The modest deficit progress of the past year shows that Washington is capable of improvement when emergency spending expires, ...

Roughly a third of the revenue boom resulted from Trump’s unprecedented, near-universal tariffs on imports. Yet more than half of the revenue increase came from rising wages and realized capital gains ...

The drivers of the improvement are largely outside the government’s control. Meanwhile, total debt is projected to exceed $1 ...

From a multi-million dollar county budget deficit to a decrease in federal and state resources, Dane County Executive Melissa ...

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 ...

Learn how fiscal policies like government spending and tax changes impact budget deficits. Understand their influence on economic stability and growth.

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's announcement of a $250 million budget deficit helped shape news coverage in 2025.

In a three year-span, the Los Angeles County Office of Education sent 10 letters to Pasadena Unified School District warning it to address ongoing deficit spending. The letters, provided to this ...

The University of Nebraska-Kearney released its final budget reduction recommendations to address a $4.5 million structural ...