The national debt is expected to rise by $23.9 trillion over the next decade, a sum that does not include trillions of ...

As congressional Republicans struggle to keep deficits in check while extending their sweeping 2017 tax cuts, the ...

Even if those tax breaks are allowed to lapse at year’s end, the federal budget deficit will ... far higher than the 3.8% average of the past 50 years. The deficits are notably large considering ...

For the final calendar month of 2024, the shortfall totaled $86.7 billion, which actually represented a 33% decline from a ...