The United States government deficit increased more than 16% year-over-year (YoY) in the second month of the fiscal year ending September 2025, marking the widest gap between revenues and expenditures ...

The United States on Tuesday reported a record US$738 billion budget deficit ... delayed this year until July 15 due to the pandemic. The government has only reported an April deficit 15 times ...

“But as a starting point, this puts us in a good position to do a measured, responsible, bipartisan budget ... looming $5 billion deficit looming in just a few short years.” ...