The US Treasury Department says it will take "extraordinary measures" from January 21, so that government debt will not ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warning that the government will reach its debt limit on Tuesday and will need to ...

Treasury secretary Janet Yellen, in one of her final major acts in office, warned Congress late Friday that the Treasury will ...

The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald ...

A Congressional Budget Office report shows debt closing in on a post-World War II high as a share of GDP.

It is not clear how long Congress will have to secure a deal on funding or raising the debt ceiling again once the measures ...

In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen says her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or ...

Janet Yellen, US treasury secretary, wrote in a letter to congressional leaders Friday that she was advising them “of the ...

The breach of the debt ceiling officially starts the clock on how long Trump and Congress will have to act to avoid a ...

Janet L. Yellen, the outgoing Treasury secretary, urged lawmakers to raise the debt limit and protect the full faith and ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday the nation will hit its debt ceiling the day after President Trump is inaugurated and that the agency will begin “extraordinary measures” to stave off ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the government will reach its statutory borrowing limit on Tuesday and begin ...