Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the country could hit the debt ceiling as soon as Jan. 14 in a letter ...

A key deadline for the government's borrowing limit is rapidly approaching, but lawmakers may not have to deal with it until ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday she expects the U.S. will officially run up against its borrowing limit in mid- ...

The nation’s debt ceiling was reinstated Thursday, giving congressional Republicans yet another divisive challenge to contend with in 2025.

The notification to Congress is the clearest sign yet that the fight to avoid default will likely take place in the early ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she expects the debt ceiling to be reached around the inauguration date for ...

A new debt ceiling established this week sets up a coming debate about averting default. The parameters of that standoff are ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her department is likely to begin taking special accounting maneuvers sometime in ...

Photo: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a visit to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in ...

The United States could come up against its debt ceiling as soon as in mid-January, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, urging Congress to "act to protect the full faith and credit" of the ...

The debt ceiling is the limit placed by Congress on the amount of debt the government can accrue. In order to pay its bills ...