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Top White House and Republican negotiators on Saturday reached an agreement in principle to raise the debt limit for two years while cutting and capping some government spending over the same period, a breakthrough after a marathon set of crisis talks that has brought the nation within days of its first default in history.

House Democrats on Wednesday formally began the next phase of a maneuver that aims to make an end run around House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

Republicans insist on tougher requirements, but progressive Democrats say they will reject any attempt to compromise.

The public health emergency declaration ended on Thursday, and with it some of the policies that helped the U.S. recover from the many of the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Although …

A new report from a progressive group highlights the company’s multiyear efforts to hobble direct tax filing to the IRS.

Washington — A meeting planned for Friday between President Biden and top congressional officials on the debt ceiling has been postponed until next week, leaders in Congress said. The delay came amid...

The public health emergency declaration ended on Thursday, and with it some of the policies that helped the U.S. recover from the many of the economic effects of the coronavirus

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point Wednesday in an effort to curb persistent inflation. It was the tenth rate hike in 14 months, and possibly the last for a while.

Spiking interest rates, market crashes and a deep recession would all be likely, economists say.

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point Wednesday in an effort to curb persistent inflation. It was the tenth rate hike in 14 months, and possibly the last for a while.