U.S. runs June budget deficit of $8 billion, Treasury says

The U.S. Treasury Department released borrowing plan Wednesday that shift borrowing to longer-duration securities in order to finance the expected fiscal $3.7 trillion deficit.....»»

The U.S. Treasury Department released borrowing plan Wednesday that shift borrowing to longer-duration securities in order to finance the expected fiscal $3.7 trillion deficit.....»»

Zach Gibson/Getty The US budget deficit swelled to a new record in February even as the economy continued to grow at a steady pace.  The ga.....»»

The U.S. budget deficit rose slightly in February to $235 billion, but it’s running 15% above last year’s level and likely to go higher still if Washington tries to stimulate the economy to counter the coronavirus threat......»»

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US Budget Deficit Blows Out To Nine Year High, Up 25% From Year Ago The gaping US budget deficit hole is getting bigger with each passing month. Earlier today, the US Treasury announced that in January (the fourth month of fiscal 2020), th.....»»

Reuters/Joshua Roberts The US budget deficit swelled at the beginning of 2020 even as the economy continued to grow at a steady pace.  The gap between what the government spent and collected rose 25% to $389 billion in the first four months of .....»»

The White House has started work on a second round of tax cuts even as the budget deficit continues to grow, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday......»»

The White House has started work on a second round of tax cuts even as the budget deficit continues to grow, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday......»»

The White House has started work on a second round of tax cuts even as the budget deficit continues to grow, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday......»»

The White House has started work on a second round of tax cuts even as the budget deficit continues to grow, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday......»»

With a $6 billion deficit looming over the state, hospital leaders in Western New York started 2020 with more than a bit of apprehension and caution......»»

The CBO says the budget deficit will average $1.2 trillion between 2020 and 2029......»»

October Budget Deficit Surges 34% To $134 Billion, Worst In Five .....»»

AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin The gap between federal expenditures and receipts grew 34% from a year earlier to $134 billion in October. Lawmakers typically have more tools to reduce the.....»»

The federal government’s budget deficit in October rose 34% from a year earlier to $134.5 billion, putting the U.S. on course to top the $1 trillion mark in fiscal 2020 for the first time in eight years......»»

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Budget experts say it is unprecedented for America’s deficit to expand this much during relatively good economic times......»»

The U.S. government ended fiscal year 2019 with the largest budget deficit in seven years as gains in tax receipts were offset by higher spending and growing debt service payments, the Treasury Department said Friday......»»

The U.S. government ended fiscal year 2019 with the largest budget deficit in seven years as gains in tax receipts were offset by higher spending and growing debt service payments, the Treasury department said on Friday......»»