New work requirements on welfare were part of the debt ceiling deal. How might they affect benefit recipients?

Ray Dalio talks educational spending, taxes and more.

A debt ceiling deal has been made, and student loan borrowers will have to start making payments again later this summer.

Now, agencies and Congress need to figure out how to implement the thing.

In this Marketplace special, we’re taking a look at how the debt ceiling drama further restricts us from addressing big issues like homelessness.

Plus, a bond market pulse check.

How will the Treasury act to make up for lost time?

But time is running out.

Reduced government spending can have an impact on the broader economy. But economists say the effects will likely be limited.

Our creditors range from private investors to foreign governments. Some seek to align the debt limit with the budgeting process.