In this podcast, Howard Marks, founder of Oak Tree Capital Management, joins Motley Fool CEO Tom Gardner, Chief Investment ...

President Donald Trump's tax-cut and spending bill, which passed Congress on Thursday, averts the near-term prospect of a U.S ...

The debt ceiling is technically about $31.38 trillion, which the U.S. surpassed in January, but Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen took what she’s called “extraordinary measures” to prevent a ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced an extension of extraordinary cash management measures to avoid breaching the ...

The supply of Treasury bills, a kind of short-term debt used to fund the federal government, has been shrinking since January, when the U.S. hit its $36.1 trillion debt limit.

Bond traders are likely to remain calm even if there is a problem getting the Trump tax and spending bill to the president’s ...

Financial concern is spiking among Americans, as 25.5 percent of the population fears a Wall Street meltdown, says report.

The Tell The Tell Options traders are bracing for a stock-market crash Demand for crash protection soared last week, according to Cboe data By Joseph Adinolfi Last Updated: March 3, 2025, 5:24 p.m. ET ...

McConnell confident U.S. will not default amid debt ceiling standoff: 'It's not going to happen' BY Julia Benbrook and Justin Tasolides Washington, D.C. UPDATED 12:25 PM ET Mar. 08, 2023 ...

The least severe drawdown was 14% and the most severe drawdown was 57%. So history says there is a very good chance the stock market will crash if tariffs imposed by President Trump cause a recession.