Government budget balance

U.S. Budget Deficit Holds Steady at $193B
The Economy

U.S. Budget Deficit Holds Steady at $193B

For the 12-month period ending in February, the deficit was about 2.2% of GDP, down from 2.8% of GDP a year earlier.
By Matthew Heller | March 10, 2016
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CBO Increases 2016 Deficit Forecast to $544B
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CBO Increases 2016 Deficit Forecast to $544B

The U.S government budget deficit that the CBO is currently projecting is $130 billion higher than the one that the agency projected in August.
By Matthew Heller | January 19, 2016
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