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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump defends tariffs, declines comment on Ukraine aid
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday limiting who is eligible to benefit from the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.ABC News - Mar. 9 -
Doyel: IU basketball fans underwhelmed by Darian DeVries hire need to read Mailbagg™
This week's Mailbagg™ tries to calm IU fans' fears about the Darian DeVries hire, while scolding readers left and right. We asked for forgiveness!Yahoo Sports - 3d -
How every German MP voted on reforming the debt brake
German MPs have voted to pass a motion to loosen the country’s strict borrowing rules, altering the constitution. The measure had been proposed by Friedrich Merz, the presumptive incoming ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
Government debt interest costs hit highest level since 2007
Payments surpass defence spending and have risen to 3.3% of GDP for richest countries, says OECDFinancial Times - Mar. 20 -
Demands for EU joint debt as leaders seek even more cash for arms
Also in this newsletter: Does cutting aid to buy weapons make any sense?Financial Times - Mar. 21 -
U.S. could default by August without debt ceiling increase, CBO says
The federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn't act, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.CBS News - 2d -
U.S. could default by August without debt ceiling increase, CBO says
The federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn't act, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.CBS News - 2d -
U.S. could default by August without debt ceiling increase, CBO says
The federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn't act, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.CBS News - 2d -
GameStop shares drop 22% after the retailer issues debt to buy bitcoin
The latest sell-off came after the video game chain announced plans to raise $1.3 billion through the sale of convertible senior notes to purchase bitcoin.CNBC - 22h -
The U.S. dollar is still the world’s currency — but maybe not for much longer
Concerns are rising about the sustainability of U.S. government debt and spending.MarketWatch - Mar. 8 -
How much student loan borrowers owe in every U.S. state—in one map
Student debt is pretty common. But average balances tend to be higher in certain states.CNBC - Mar. 17 -
Government efficiency is good — fiscal responsibility is better
the need to raise the debt ceiling is symptomatic of a bigger issue: the federal government is broke.The Hill - Mar. 18 -
Coty Sells Its Stake in Beauty Brand to Skims
The company said it would use the proceeds from the sale to reduce its debt.Inc. - 5d -
Chinese developer Sunac unveils unprecedented second restructuring
Move by mainland property group highlights continuing debt problems in depressed sectorFinancial Times - 3d -
Demetrious Johnson had the perfect response to Yoel Romero's 'Minnie Mouse' flub
Yoel Romero certainly knows who Demetrious Johnson is, but you'll have to forgive his lack of knowledge on mouse cartoon characters. I'm just thankful it gave us one of the funniest unintentional ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Karla Sofía Gascón says she is ‘less racist than Gandhi’ on return to public eye
Actor suggests she may have been intentionally smeared and says ‘no one has to forgive me’ after recent controversy. Karla Sofía Gascón has described herself as “ less racist than Gandhi ” and ...The Guardian - Mar. 20 -
‘It’s not because I want people to think I’m great’: Michael Sheen on paying off £1m of his neighbours’ debts
The actor grew up poor, got rich, then lost everything backing the 2019 Homeless World Cup. Now he’s giving away more of his money to help 900 total strangers. Doesn’t he think he’s done enough?. ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
UK economy shrinks in January; stocks and euro jump on German debt deal – as it happened
UK economy unexpectedly contracts by 0.1% in January in blow to the chancellor ahead of spring statement; Friedrich Merz declares: ‘Germany is back’. Let’s look at the GDP figures in more detail.. ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Investors pump $22bn into short-term US debt to ride out market ‘storm’
Flood of inflows comes as money managers fret over Donald Trump’s policiesFinancial Times - Mar. 19 -
GOP rallies behind debt limit hike in Trump tax bill, speedy timeline
Top Republican lawmakers emerged from a meeting at the Treasury Department on Tuesday saying the House and Senate are moving closer together on key aspects of how to unlock President Trump’s ...The Hill - 2d -
US debt burden to top second world war peak in coming years, CBO says
Congressional fiscal watchdog’s forecasts come after Moody’s warned on the country’s public finances this weekFinancial Times - 1d -
US debt burden to top world war two peak in coming years, watchdog says
Congressional Budget Office’s forecasts come after Moody’s warned on the country’s public finances this weekFinancial Times - 1d -
US debt burden to top world war two peak in coming years, watchdog says
Congressional Budget Office’s forecasts come after Moody’s warned on the country’s public finances this weekFinancial Times - 1d -
US debt burden to top world war two peak in coming years, watchdog says
Congressional Budget Office’s forecasts come after Moody’s warned on the country’s public finances this weekFinancial Times - 1d -
Germany’s Greens vow to block Merz’s flagship spending package
Party officials reject €500bn infrastructure fund plan and change to debt borrowing rules to fund defence spendingFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
Lagarde says ‘impossible’ for ECB to always guarantee 2% inflation
Potential price pressure from trade war and debt-fuelled borrowing add to uncertainty, warns central bank presidentFinancial Times - Mar. 12 -
How to qualify for a credit card hardship program this spring
If you need extra help with your credit card debt, there are a few ways to qualify for a hardship program now.CBS News - Mar. 12 -
U.S. budget deficit surged in February, passing $1 trillion for year-to-date record
The U.S. debt and deficit problem worsened during President Donald Trump's first month in office.CNBC - Mar. 12 -
US junk bonds slide as Trump’s tariffs spark economic worries
Premium investors’ demand to hold riskier debt jumps to highest level in six monthsFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
Does credit counseling hurt your credit?
Certain debt relief options can negatively impact your credit score, but is credit counseling one of them?CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Thames Water's £3bn rescue deal cleared by court
The funding allows the company to continue operating and attempt to restructure its massive debt pile.BBC News - Mar. 17 -
Germany’s parliament approves Merz’s €1tn spending plan
Chancellor-in-waiting uses outgoing Bundestag to loosen debt brake and unleash investments in defence and infrastructureFinancial Times - Mar. 18 -
Migrant carers from India's Kerala await justice in UK visa 'scams'
The care workers, who paid thousands of pounds for UK visas, are in deep debt and without work.BBC News - Mar. 19 -
Thames Water had feared it might be left with just £39mn cash by month-end
UK’s largest utility is facing a cash crunch weighed down by nearly £20bn in debtFinancial Times - Mar. 21 -
What Happens to Student Loans if the Education Dept. Closes?
The White House released an executive order instructing the secretary of education to begin shutting down the department — but not to cancel your debt.The New York Times - 6d