The federal government announced that the 2025 budget deficit came in at $1.8 trillion vs. a CBO estimate of $1.9 trillion. The lower-than-expected deficit was primarily driven by higher-than-forecast ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. federal budget deficits will be nearly $1 trillion higher over the next decade than projected in January by the Congressional Budget Office as a result of tax and spending ...

Minnesota lawmakers will return to the Capitol in February with a near-term surplus of nearly $2.5 billion, but the latest economic forecast released Thursday sparked more debate about who’s to blame ...

Washington projects $720M less in tax revenue through 2029 than budgeted Fuel tax hike, legislation help lift transportation revenue by $6.8B Lawmakers brace for September forecast amid federal cuts, ...

Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) today issued the latest Budget and Economic Forecast. For the current budget period FY 2026-2027, there is a projected surplus of $2.465 billion due to what MMB ...

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump's tax and budget bill would increase deficits by $2.8 trillion over the next decade after including other economic effects, according to a more thorough analysis ...

Washington state budget writers got a mild dose of good news on Tuesday, but are still looking at a strained balance sheet. Revenue projections show collections up $105 million for the current ...

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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson, center, met with several statewide elected officials on June 23, 2025 to discuss the how federal funding cuts under discussion in Congress and by the Trump Administration ...

Arkansas is expected to end the current fiscal year with a $334.4 million surplus, the state’s top finance official said ...

Minnesota budget analysts project the state will have a surplus of nearly $2.5 billion in the current budget and a deficit of just under $3 billion in the next, a significant shift compared to a more ...