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Trump’s Success Rate In The Courts So Far: 30%
The Trump administration has lost approximately 60% of the court rulings against it since Inauguration Day and won 30%—while ...
Our national debt takes a ride into the stratosphere
Ben Harris is director of economic studies at the Brookings Institution and the former chief economist at the Treasury ...
Illicit Iranian oil networks hit with Treasury Department sanctions
The Treasury Department is targeting Iranian networks that allegedly buy and transport billions of dollars worth of Iranian ...
US hits Iran's 'shadow fleet' and oil smuggling network with sanctions
The Treasury Department is targeting vessels in Iran's "shadow fleet" and the operators of an Iran-Iraq oil smuggling network ...
US imposes new sanctions targeting Iran oil trade, Hezbollah, Treasury Dept says
The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday against a business network that smuggles Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil, ...
The just-passed 'Big Beautiful Bill' will increase national debt by trillions of dollars, according to CBO
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office is required by law to provide economic analyses on major legislation.
What's in the latest version of Trump's big bill that passed the Senate
At some 887 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, ...
Deal with Beijing will speed China’s export of minerals to the US, treasury secretary says
BANGKOK (AP) — The U.S. and China have signed an agreement on trade, President Donald Trump said, adding he expects to soon ...
Did Trump get his ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ at the US dollar’s expense?
Analysts say the sweeping budget act resolves the immediate debt crisis, but the resultant deficit could accelerate global de ...
US bond market braces for surge in Treasury supply in second half
The bond market is bracing for up to $1 trillion of additional U.S. Treasuries supply in the second half of the year once ...
Treasury requires US financial institutions cut ties with Mexico-based banks tied to cartel money laundering
The Trump administration on Wednesday, for the first time, used a new authority to require U.S. financial institutions to cut ...
Opinion
Congress just pushed the U.S. toward a debt crisis. The Fed can’t save us.
The odds of a federal debt crisis just got worse. On Thursday, Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill, a sweeping piece of legislation that threatens to leave the government with one big, ...