Dollar Strength Confirms U.S. Policies Are the Least Bad
The economic recovery seems to be gaining steam in the U.S. That indicates the dollar could move higher.
Tag: Budget deficit
Stimulus-Fueled Budget Deficit Should Trouble Congress
Some argue more broad stimulus is needed. But spending on this level may not be the answer as the budget ...
CBO Report: Budget Deficit Will Pass $1T in 2020 Even With Strong Economy
The CBO report follows a burst of new spending last year and the repeal in December of several taxes.
Greenspan Warns Inflation Is Inevitable With Exploding Deficit
The U.S. fiscal budget for 2019 was just shy of $1 trillion, a mark it hasn't hit since the Great ...
Bonner: Don’t Blame the Rich When It’s the System (Fed) That Is Corrupt
The rich are more like bystanders who found the overturned beer truck than the one who robbed it.
‘Unsustainable’ Budget Deficit Swells 34% in October, Should Top $1T in 2020
The U.S. hasn't had $1T annual deficits since 2009 through 2012, while recovering from the financial crisis.
US Budget Deficit Surges 26% to $984B, Highest in 7 Years
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the deficit will stay above $1 trillion over the next decade.
CBO: Federal Budget Deficit Tops $984B, Highest Since 2012
The biggest drivers behind the deficit are Social Security, Medicare, the most popular social safety nets.
Gov’t Spending Helps US Budget Deficit Eclipse $1T in 11 Months
For this year, revenues are up 3.4%, but spending is up by 7%, nearly double the increase in revenues.
GOP Sides With Trump on Border Wall; Dems Threaten Filibuster
The votes came amid tensions on the committee, which is responsible for $1.4T worth of agency funding.
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