We explain how economists evaluate the national debt. By Evan Gorelick I’m a writer for The Morning. President Trump’s domestic policy bill, which the House is debating now on the floor and is ...

The reconciliation package taking shape in the House will add at least $3.3 trillion to the debt through 2034, according to a new analysis by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB). And ...

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The US long-term economic growth trend is still showing signs of a slow, persistent downshift. The increasing federal budget deficit could become a significant headwind for growth in the years ahead.

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The coming decade is almost certain to see Americans take more seriously our large national debt. I see this as a silver lining that will push states to think more deliberately about taxes and public ...