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

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in a letter on Friday to congressional leaders, said the Treasury would begin using ...

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

President-elect Donald Trump will take charge of a federal government that will reach its self-imposed debt limit of $36 ...

Scott Bessent, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's choice to head the Treasury Department, on Thursday said the question of ...

This letter serves to notify you, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 8348(l)(2), of the extraordinary measures that Treasury will begin ...

Janet L. Yellen, the outgoing Treasury secretary, urged lawmakers to raise the debt limit and protect the full faith and credit of the United States. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington ...

Yellen said the Treasury would suspend investments in two government employee benefit funds through March 14, to claw back borrowing capacity under the $36.1 trillion debt ceiling. As of Thursday ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urged Congress to either increase or eliminate the nation’s borrowing limit. UPI Trump, meanwhile, has already signaled his support for abolishing the debt ...

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

The debt ceiling caps how much money the Treasury Department can owe to pay the country’s bills. Congress last agreed to suspend the debt ceiling for roughly a year and a half as part of a ...