Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the country could hit the debt ceiling as soon as Jan. 14 in a letter ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday she expects the U.S. will officially run up against its borrowing limit in mid- ...

The notification to Congress is the clearest sign yet that the fight to avoid default will likely take place in the early ...

The Treasury Department on Friday said the government is beginning to run out of money to finance its debt obligations.

The United States government has less than three weeks to raise its debt limit before it will need to take “extraordinary ...

The United States is staring down the barrel of another financial crisis, with the Treasury Department confirming it will hit ...

The U.S. Treasury Department may need to take "extraordinary measures" by as early as Jan. 14 to prevent the United States ...

The United States could come up against its debt ceiling as soon as in mid-January, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, urging Congress to "act to protect the full faith and credit" of the ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures" or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling by ...

Yellen, in a letter to House and Senate leaders, noted that the nation’s debt ceiling — the total amount of money the federal ...

In a letter sent to congressional leaders on Friday, Yellen explained that the Treasury expects to reach the statutory debt ...