WASHINGTON -- The federal government ended fiscal 2025 with a slightly lower deficit than fiscal 2024's total, thanks in part to the Trump administration's embrace of tariffs impacting imported ...
Union Budget 2026: As the budget approaches on Sunday, 1st February, know how the fiscal deficit shapes government spending.
The twin deficits hypothesis has long been central to macroeconomic debates, positing that a government’s chronic fiscal deficit may generate or exacerbate a current account deficit. This ...
The US kicked off the 2026 fiscal year with a $284 billion budget deficit last month, underscoring the Trump administration’s challenge in attempting to dramatically shrink federal borrowing needs in ...