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The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released its latest 10-year budget outlook, which projected the U.S. is on track to break a notable debt record in just four years.

President-elect Trump and Republican majorities in Congress are planning to pursue an ambitious tax cut plan, but some GOP lawmakers warn rising bond yields could dampen those efforts.

Steve Witkoff, President-elect Trump's chief Middle East negotiator who played a key role in the Hamas-Israeli ceasefire, is a billionaire real estate developer and investor.

"CPI month-over-month change has got the Fed zig-zagging," Gundlach said.

Jobs growth in the US surged unexpected last month. That's good news for the world's largest economy but could be "punishing" for the UK.

Economists have warned the rise could ultimately mean further tax rises or cuts to spending plans.

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The Treasury secretary urged Congress to protect the full faith and credit of the United States by raising the debt limit.

Treasury yields were higher Friday as traders assess data on jobless claims and wholesale inventories.

Investors awaited new data on weekly jobless claims.

The next 12 months could bring the ugliest fights to date over the ever-ballooning national debt.

Efforts to cut government spending and eliminate waste are dwarfed by the rising costs of the social safety net programs and interest expenses.

The Federal Reserve cut rates for a third time this year, but investors shuddered at revised forecasts suggesting only two cuts in 2025.

Progress stabilising prices in the US may be stalling, just as public opinion brightens.

Increases in prices for groceries and gasoline outweighed disinflation in categories like shelter, according to the consumer price index.

The labor market added 227,000 jobs, a big rebound from October, when storms in the Southeast and a major strike disrupted work. The unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 4.2 percent.

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Astoria Portfolio Advisors CEO John Davi said he thinks the new administration's policies could be "very inflationary."

The incoming Trump administration's plans, if enacted, would involve a large increase in the US government's debt. For years, this hasn't been a problem for markets. But once again, Wall Street is asking if this time will be different.

"The strength we are currently seeing in the economy gives us the ability to approach our decisions carefully," Powell said.

Strong inflation readings in October have economists arguing that the Federal Reserve will likely cut interest rates by less than initially thought in 2025.

A red-hot stock market still has "room to run," but that doesn't make it the best place to put your money right now, according to the co-chief investment officer of the world’s largest hedge fund.

DoubleLine 's Jeffrey Gundlach said interest rates could shoot higher if the Republicans ends up controlling the House and securing a governing trifecta.

Yields on government bonds — which underpin all kinds of borrowing in the economy — are rising. But the Fed is cutting rates. What gives?

Bond yields could see a big pop in the event of a Trump win as more tax cuts and steep tariffs could widen the fiscal deficit and reignite inflation.

Stocks have risen this year despite uncertainties and outright hostilities in U.S. politics and around the world. But bonds and other markets show signs of concern, our columnist says.

Bond investors are getting put through the ringer as election uncertainty ripples through the markets, along with the Federal Reserve's promise to take rates lower.

The government's official forecaster says it was not given all available information at the time of the spring Budget.

Borrowers hoping for a break on interest rates have a wild card to contend with: the presidential election.

As investors have focused on the potential fiscal and economic impact of the Republican candidate’s proposals, yields on Treasury debt have risen.

Reeves has said the government will change these rules to free up billions for spending on big projects.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. budget deficit grew to $1.833 trillion for fiscal 2024, the highest outside of the COVID era, as interest on the federal debt exceeded $1 trillion for the first time and spending grew for the Social Security retirement program, health care and the military, the Treasury Department said on Friday. It was the third-largest federal deficit in U.S. history, after the pandemic relief-driven deficits of $3.132 trillion in fiscal 2020 and $2.772 trillion in fiscal 2021. The fiscal 2023 deficit had been reduced by the reversal of $330 billion of costs associated with President Joe Biden's student loan program after it was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court.

The early signs of recovery in the banking sector helped push the broader market to all-time highs at the end of last week.

Slatestone Wealth Chief Market Strategist Kenny Polcari discusses the market rallying following the inflation report, Jamie Dimon's warning of geopolitical risks, and how he fared during Hurricane Milton.

U.S. Treasury yields were mixed Thursday as investors continued to digest meeting minutes from the Federal Reserve and awaited fresh inflation data.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday releases minutes from its Sept. 17-18 policy meeting.

Former CIA Station Chief Dan Hoffman discusses the escalating Israel war on 'Varney & Co.'

U.S. Treasury yields were slightly lower early Tuesday, reversing course after the 10-year hit its highest level in over two months in the previous session.

Payne Capital Management President Ryan Payne explains why another Fed rate cut might be a 'miscalculation' on 'Varney & Co.'

Investors have overhauled their views on interest-rate cuts after a blowout jobs report, ahead of a week of key inflation data and the start of earnings season .

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has made it clear the central bank isn’t in a 'hurry' to bring interest rates down, but that will be put to the test this fall with a series of job reports starting Friday.

Laffer Tengler Investments CEO and CIO Nancy Tengler discusses the first day of trading in the fourth quarter, Kamala Harris' economic plans and whether she'll be buying small-cap stocks.

The federal government is on pace to run a $1.9 trillion budget deficit in FY2024, which would rank as the third-largest after even larger deficits were incurred in recent years.

Billionaire David Rubenstein warned that the surging costs of servicing the national debt now exceeding defense spending are a sign "the country is in trouble."

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Higher spending on public services and benefits led to a rise in government borrowing, figures show.

On Wednesday, Dalio listed debt, money and the economic cycle as one of the top five forces influencing the global economy.

Former Reagan economist Art Laffer joins ‘The Big Money Show’ to discuss the Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate decision.

Forbes Media Chairman and editor-in-chief Steve Forbes discusses whether cutting taxes or rates has a bigger impact on the economy on 'The Big Money Show.'

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The latest figure means inflation remains above the Bank of England’s target of 2%.

FOX Business' Edward Lawrence reports on the Fed's highly anticipated monetary policy decision as Democrats demand a bigger interest rate cut before the election.

When the Federal Reserve meets Wednesday, officials are expected to mark the end of an era as they cut interest rates for the first time in four years.

Former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair argues the Fed is focusing too much on the labor market when many other factors are at play on 'Making Money.'

Fitch also gave some predictions on Asian central banks, such as the People's Bank of China and the Bank of Japan

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 2.5% over the prior year in August, a deceleration from July's 2.9% annual gain in prices.

Unite's boss says the government needs to U-turn on plans to cut the payment for millions of pensioners.

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The government makes £421m available as it continues the Household Support Fund to March next year.

The U.S. national debt is climbing at a rapid pace, on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by President Biden and Congress.