The U.S. government posted a $145 billion budget deficit ‌for December, up 67% or $58 billion from a year earlier due to ...
At about the size of the entire U.S. economy, the national debt is on track to exceed its post-World War II record of 106% within the next three years. The 3% target would help to stabilize the debt ...
The December budget deficit came in at $144.75 billion, a record for the month and 68 percent higher than last year.
The monthly trade deficit continued to shrink in October after President Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on imports, the latest data showed.
The October deficit was $29.4 billion, an imbalance nearly 40% smaller than September’s.