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US' exploding budget deficit

Slowing the growth of Social Security and Medicare must be part of the solution

US' exploding budget deficit
Updated On : 01 Jun 2018 | 5:56 AM IST

US govt records $215 bn budget deficit in Feb as revenues fall, outlays up

The deficit for the fiscal year, which began in October, was $391 billion, compared to a deficit of $351 billion in the same period of fiscal 2017

US govt records $215 bn budget deficit in Feb as revenues fall, outlays up
Updated On : 13 Mar 2018 | 7:32 AM IST

US deficit up for first time since 2009 on spending surge

Spending exceeded revenue by $587.4 bn in the 12 months, compared with a $439.1-bn deficit in 201

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Updated On : 17 Oct 2016 | 12:55 AM IST

US budget deficit totals $107.1 billion in August

The August deficit was slightly lower than the $112.8 billion imbalance in July

US budget deficit totals $107.1 billion in August
Updated On : 14 Sep 2016 | 8:38 AM IST