The US federal budget deficit surged in August with one month to go until the end of the fiscal year as higher interest costs ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. government recorded a $244 billion budget deficit for July ... outlays would have been 1% lower. Federal debt service costs, however, continue to rise. Interest on the ...

The U.S. federal government spent $380.0B more than it earned in August, a far greater shortfall than the -$285.7B expected ...

The U.S. Treasury on Thursday reported a $380 billion federal budget deficit for August, a massive shift from the $89 billion ...

From September 2023 through August 2024, the federal budget deficit totaled $2.1 trillion based on estimates from the ...

The U.S. Treasury has reported a significant shift in the federal budget, with a $380 billion deficit in August 2024, contrasting starkly with an $89 billion surplus in August 2023. The first 11 ...

I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This Week: Whoever wins in November could find ...

We need a chief executive who is willing to make hard choices and not blame someone else, such as corporations, for our ...

In poll after poll, Americans have indicated the economy is their top concern as they prepare to cast votes this election.

Chicago is facing a nearly $1 billion budget deficit for next year. That is on top of the deficit that remains from this year ...

The United States’ current and ... defense spending and is the fastest-growing expense in the nation’s budget. But public debt is only the tip of the federal debt iceberg.