WASHINGTON -- The free fall of prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange could slow Japanese investment in the United States but is less likely to prompt a flight of Japanese... Projected $400 billion ...

US corporate profit margins jumped to 16% in the first quarter, ​lifting a market where valuation ​multiples are unchanged ...

President Donald Trump posted a humiliating economic statistic Tuesday that revealed his kindergarten-level understanding of economics. A widening trade deficit is not a good sign for Trump’s economy, ...

The United States borrowed $1.2 trillion in the first eight months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $293 billion in May, according to the latest Monthly Treasury Statement from the Treasury ...

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in April as exports of petroleum products and capital goods jumped to record highs, a trend that if sustained, will put trade on course to contribute to economic growth ...

America’s trade deficit was close to unchanged in April, adding to evidence that the Trump administration’s tariffs have done little to rebalance the U.S.’s trade position with the rest of the world.

The US trade deficit narrowed in April as a surge in oil exports helped offset ongoing increases in imports of equipment powering the data center buildout. The gap in goods and services trade shrank 1 ...

The federal government borrowed $1.7 trillion over the past year – June 2025 to May 2026 – based on estimates from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). CBO estimates that the May 2026 deficit was ...

Last year, the federal budget deficit was $1.8 trillion. It was not long ago when $200 billion deficits were considered unacceptable. In fact, in 1990, former President George H. W. Bush broke his ...