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Soaring debt takes back seat in Harris's, Trump's economic plans

As Vice President Harris and former President Trump both exchange heated words about the economy and inflation, political watchers say important parts of the conversation are missing. That is, the national debt is increasing. One of the next president's biggest priorities when he enters the Oval Office next year will be to address the nation's […]

Trump agenda would add twice as much to national debt as Harris's: Budget group

Former President Trump's tax and spending plan could double the national debt compared to Vice President Harris' plan, reaching more than $7 trillion over the next decade, according to new estimates. rough Analysis published by The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) estimated on Monday that the plans proposed by both candidates could add […]

Biden’s $147B student debt cancellation paused again by federal judge

President Biden's $147 billion in student loan benefits was suspended again by another federal judge on Thursday, a day after the injunction was temporarily lifted after the lawsuit moved from Georgia to Missouri. St. Louis U.S. District Judge Matthew Shelp said U.S. District Judge Randall Hall of Augusta, Ga., initially blocked the loan forgiveness from […]

Enough with the debt denial. Let's dig out from this hole.

As former chairmen of the House Republican and Democratic campaign committees, we understand the pressures of election year politics. Candidates tend to avoid uncomfortable topics, exaggerate differences, and make promises aimed at rewarding voters with new benefits or tax cuts that appear to improve their lives. But underlying all this is the existential crisis this […]

Asda pays the price for big debt and turmoil in the boardroom | Asda

With empty fridges, no ready breakfast on the shelves and a disastrous bag of Yorkshire pudding exploding in the freezer, all is not well at the Pudsey branch of Asda. Britain's third-largest grocery chain has seen its performance deteriorate sharply and it is losing market share to rivals. Last week, the crisis led to co-owner […]

Harris and Biden’s legacy? Inflation, debt, and a leaderless nation

Two realities plague our nation right now, and both will be worse if Donald Trump is defeated in November. Reality 1: The United States does not have a president or vice president. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris hold the titles of president and vice president and have offices in the White House, and their titles […]