During last night’s CNN “town hall” fiasco Trump had this to say about the debt ceiling: Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Republican lawmakers to let the United States…

…Challenges Remain, Roosevelt Institute, Alí R. Bustamante Loan forgiveness would have relieved up to $20,000 in debt for millions of borrowers. In striking down the Biden administration’s student debt cancellation…

…When I began this journey, the nation owed about $400 Billion in federal student loan debt. I wrote the first book to be critical of the federal student loan program…

The New York Fed has some interesting statistics regarding the increase and composition of student debt by age and amounts. Such debt has tripled in the last nine years. Lots…

…veterans benefits will be delayed,” the friendly president said, explaining his refusal to negotiate over increasing the debt limit. Calling the opposition’s stance “absurd,” Obama advised Republicans that they “have…

…as foreign-currency debt. Debt issued by the US and Japan is primarily local-currency debt. A bit of background on ratings. When S&P, for example, changes its rating for a country,…

…contribute that much more to total Public Debt (Intragovernmental Holdings combined with Debt Held by the Public) each year. For example you can say all we ‘really’ owe to Social…

Debt, Deficits, and Defense…The Sustainable Defense Task Force set in motion by Rep. Barney Frank has comprehensive suggestions. It is more specific than other suggestions I have read. David Ignatius…

Friday, November 20, 2020 3:00 PM (EST) Student Loan Debt Crisis Panelists include: PAUL GRONDAHL – Director New York State Writers Institute (host) MATT TAIBBI – Author, Rolling Stone Magazine,…

by Joseph Joyce Will A Rise in Interest Rates Lead to a New Debt Crisis? The question of when the Federal Reserve will begin to reverse its loose policy stance…