Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget7dOpinion
A $2 Trillion Cut Compared to $86 Trillion in Spending
As we noted before, this $2 trillion spending cut – $1.7 trillion net of the spending increases – would not be the largest ...
Fox Business6d
Federal budget deficit hits record $1.1T in first 5 months of fiscal year
this year's budget deficit is tracking more than $318 billion larger. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis that broke down the changes in federal spending and ...
Yahoo Finance19d
Charting the Global Economy: Rocky Start to Year for US Growth
(Bloomberg) -- US consumer spending weakened and the merchandise trade deficit widened markedly at the start of the year, pointing to ... Here are some of the charts that appeared on Bloomberg ...
Briefing.com8d
Treasury budget showed increased deficit year-over-year
[BRIEFING.COM] The Treasury Budget for February showed a deficit of $307.0 billion compared to a deficit of $296.3 billion in the same period a year ago. The February deficit resulted from outlays ...
Reuters8d
US October-February budget deficit hits record $1.147 trillion
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. budget deficit for the first five ... compared to $542 million in the year-earlier period. Driving the spending growth in February and year-to-date ...