National debt interest and entitlement spending push FY2026 federal budget deficit toward $2 trillion

Federal spending on national debt interest, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid drives the budget deficit $35 billion ...

Tariff refunds push US June budget deficit to $120 billion

WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Growing refunds from President Donald Trump's illegal tariffs pushed the June federal budget ...

Deficit nears $1.4 trillion in fiscal year 2026

The federal budget deficit totaled $1.37 trillion in the first nine months of the current fiscal year, according to the ...

U.S. Presidents With the Largest Budget Deficits

Here is a look at which presidents ran the largest federal budget deficits in U.S. history and why, from World War I through ...
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Federal budget deficit projected to hit $2 trillion this fiscal year, ranking among largest in US history

The federal government is projected to run a budget deficit of at least $2 trillion this fiscal year, according to an estimate by the Treasury Department and bond market participants. Earlier this ...
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U.S. deficit projected to hit $2 trillion, double fiscal target

(The Center Square) – The federal government is projected to post a $2 trillion deficit in fiscal year 2026, double the 3% of GDP target that has bipartisan support in Congress, according to ...
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US June budget deficit hits $120 billion amid tariff refunds

A massive wave of federal refund payments for import tariffs recently declared illegal by the Supreme Court has pushed the ...