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Why has the average mortgage payment crossed $2,000, and how can you lower yours as mortgage rates remain stubbornly high in 2026?The average mortgage payment has surged past $2,000 for the first time, reaching $2,005 as high mortgage rates, rising home prices, and per...
India considers spending curbs to protect fiscal deficit targetIndia's government is reviewing potential budget spending cuts. Higher oil prices are increasing subsidy costs and threatening fiscal goals...
Has China eaten Europe's lunch? A Brussels-Beijing battle is brewingEurope is adopting a tougher stance against China's industrial practices. A new strategy aims to protect European industries from unfair co...
Is a deeper bond crash ahead? From Washington to Tokyo, governments are paying the highest borrowing costs in decades as global bond yields surge — why are investors dumping bonds?Global Bond Yields Spike to Multi-Decade Highs as Iran War Fuels Inflation Crisis: From Washington to Tokyo, governments are now paying the...
India rupee slips to record low near 96 per USD as energy risks deepenThe Indian rupee hit an all-time low, driven by high oil prices and portfolio outflows straining the economy. Policymakers are considering ...
U.S. Treasury to borrow $2 trillion in 2026 as national debt nears $39 trillion — is America quietly entering a dangerous fiscal crisis beyond Washington’s control?U.S. Treasury is set to borrow over $2 trillion in fiscal year 2026, a federal deficit exceeding 6% of GDP. The Office of Management and Bu...
Social Security benefit cap proposal warning: will this new limit quietly cut how much retirees receive annually?Social Security benefits cap proposal 2026 is reshaping retirement talks in the US. A key warning shows a $230 billion annual shortfall in ...
US national debt crosses 100% of GDP: America now owes more than its entire economy produces — and the $1 trillion interest payments alone now outpace the PentagonU.S. debt-to-GDP ratio hit 100.2% on March 31: For the first time since the ruins of World War II, the United States national debt has surp...
US budget deficit hits $284 billion in October; report impacted by shutdownAmerica's government reported a $284 billion deficit in October. This figure was influenced by a federal shutdown and a shift of some Novem...
U.S Government shutdown impact: Budget deficit jump to $284 billion. What does this mean for Americans?Budget deficit last month was up $27 billion, or 10% higher, than the $257 billion deficit posted in October 2024, largely due to the shift...
Trump's tariffs could reduce US deficit by $4 trillion, CBO estimatesThe Congressional Budget Office estimates that President Trump's increased tariffs on U.S. imports could reduce the national deficit by $4 ...
US agency leading Elon Musk's firing spree has opened up a new job positionThe Office of Personnel Management (OPM) made its first new hire since Trump's presidency, filling a driver position after a previous one r...
India to move away from fiscal deficit targeting after FY26India will shift from targeting a specific fiscal deficit level after 2025-26 to using the debt-to-GDP ratio as the fiscal policy anchor, a...
US national debt crosses $31 trillion. Read detailsUS national debt has surpassed $31 trillion. The grim milestone was achieved even when the federal government's excessive spending has dras...
- Moody's says convinced about 'AAA' US rating
Moody's said it was convinced about its 'AAA' rating and would consider a downgrade only if the United States fails in efforts to reduce it...
- $1 trillion on the table in U.S. debt talks
U.S. lawmakers are weighing $1 trillion in deficit-cutting measures as part of a possible deal that would allow an increase in the country'...
- We are committed to fiscal reforms to cut federal budget deficit: US
The Obama govt said it is geared up for fiscal reforms after rating agency Standard & Poor's threatened to downgrade the country's AAA cred...