President-elect Donald Trump will take charge of a federal government that will reach its self-imposed debt limit of $36 ...

In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen says her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the government will reach its statutory borrowing limit on Tuesday and begin ...

The nation will hit its roughly $36 trillion debt limit on Tuesday, when the Treasury Department will start taking ...

A Congressional Budget Office report shows debt closing in on a post-World War II high as a share of GDP.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the government would reach its statutory borrowing limit on Tuesday and would ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in a letter on Friday to congressional leaders, said the Treasury would begin using ...

Janet L. Yellen, the outgoing Treasury secretary, urged lawmakers to raise the debt limit and protect the full faith and ...

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the U.S. government’s fiscal health is bleak, with debt and deficits ...

It is not clear how long Congress will have to secure a deal on funding or raising the debt ceiling again once the measures ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's parting gift to Pres.-elect Donald Trump announced debt limit reached his first full day back in office.

With the government reaching its borrowing limit, the department would start making the moves on Tuesday, the day after the ...