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The sea of red ink continues to proliferate
- The federal budget deficit for fiscal 2025 will total $1.8 trillion.
- The deficit decreased by approximately $8 billion compared to fiscal 2024.
- Interest paid on the national debt surpassed $1 trillion for the first time in fiscal 2025.
- The deficit now represents around 6% of gross domestic product during peacetime, except for the pandemic.
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Sea of red ink keeps growing out of control
As Democrats and Republicans dig in during the latest government shutdown, the Congressional Budget Office released its monthly spending report last week projecting that the federal budget deficit for fiscal
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The sea of red ink continues to proliferate
As Democrats and Republicans dig in during the latest government shutdown, the Congressional Budget Office released its monthly spending report last week projecting that the federal budget deficit for fiscal 2025 will run $1.8 trillion.
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