As a revenue source, tariffs are unlikely to be sufficient to balance a multi-trillion-dollar U.S. deficit. Because tariffs are expected to be transitory, the deficit for a while will likely decline, ...

If the U.S. trade deficit does narrow, the best source of new investment - foreign savings - could slow. This surplus of foreign funds has driven U.S. stock prices to new heights, and now this ...

There's a number that has an incredibly significant impact on your life. It's not your driver's license number, phone number, or even your Social Security number. It's your credit score. Financial ...

Treasury yields have been on the rise in part because of concerns that tax cuts currently under consideration in Washington ...

The Dow closed lower by 817 points, or 1.91%. The broader S&P 500 slid 1.61% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 1.41%. The three major indexes each posted their worst day in one month. Stocks ...

After recovering from an initial jolt, U.S. stocks drifted through quiet trading following the latest reminder that the U.S. government may be hurtling toward an unsustainable mountain of debt.

Long-term US bond yields hit an 18-month high after Moody's last week downgraded the credit rating of the world's largest ...

The credit rating downgrade signals higher borrowing costs, potentially impacting Nassau and Suffolk counties' budgets and ...

The Moody’s announcement sent the yield on a 30-year Treasury bond to a high of 5.01% at one point on Monday. Bond yields ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Global shares fell Monday and U.S. futures and the dollar also weakened after Moody’s Ratings downgraded the ...

U.S. stocks closed higher after an unsurprising US credit rating downgrade. Treasury yields rise. S&P 500 extends winning streak to six days.

The yield on both 10 and 30-year government bonds rose on Monday after another credit ratings agency downgraded the US on ...