US budget deficit dips in fiscal 2025 on boost from tariffs, education spending cuts
The U.S. budget deficit shrank by $41 billion to $1.775 trillion in the 2025 fiscal year as an increase in revenue from ...
Understanding Budget Deficits: Causes, Impact, and Solutions
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US budget deficit narrows just slightly despite tariff revenues
The US budget deficit narrowed just slightly over the past year, official data showed Thursday -- despite a surge in customs revenues, which hit a record as President Donald Trump imposed wide-ranging ...
Is the U.S. Trade Deficit an ‘Emergency’?
Many of the president’s tariffs rest on the legal claim that the gap between what America imports and exports is a national ...
US to Keep Note, Bond Sales Steady for at Least Several Quarters
The US Treasury indicated it’s not looking to boost sales of notes and bonds until well into next year, in a decision that ...
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America’s Trade Deficits Are Not Innocuous
The U.S. has run 54 years of trade deficits, and our manufacturing capacity has degraded. America manufactured around 90 percent of the goods Americans consumed under President Reagan. Today, it is ...
Wall St rattled as US national debt passes $58 trillion
US and European stocks slumped heavily overnight as concerns grow about the staggering new level of debt in America and ...
Carney's first budget doubles Canada's deficit in attempt to counter US trade rift
Canada's budget shortfall will more than double this year as Prime Minister Mark Carney pours billions of dollars to fight ...
Pittsburgh Public Schools leaders expecting $12 million deficit in 2026 budget
Pittsburgh Public Schools could be facing more financial distress with school leaders expecting the district to be facing a ...