Fiscal deficits often rise when the government increases spending to support the economy, especially during slowdowns or ...

The city of Vacaville finished the 2024-2025 fiscal year with a $1.7 million General Fund deficit, $5 million less of a deficit than projected at the beginning of the fiscal year. City staff provided ...

The federal government's budget deficit reached $2 trillion for the current fiscal year as the deficit has widened by nearly $100 billion from last year. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office ...

When the Union Finance Minister presents the Union Budget for 2026–27 on February 1, the spotlight will once again fall on a set of economic expressions that often feel remote and academic. Phrases ...

The national conversation around fiscal policy is heating up as economic experts weigh in on President Donald Trump’s approach to government spending and taxation. Ed Yardeni, President of Yardeni ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. budget deficit shrank by $41 billion to $1.775 trillion in the 2025 fiscal year as an increase in revenue from President Donald Trump's tariffs and cuts to education ...

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 ...