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US budget deficit shrinks to $95B as receipts jump 9% while spending rises 2%

The U.S. budget deficit dropped to $95 billion in January. That’s a $34 billion decrease from the same month last year. The Treasury said this happened because income rose faster than spending, mostly ...

Cy-Fair budget deficit grows to $80 million as district weighs tax rate election

The Cy-Fair ISD board approved a $1.25 billion budget for the 2026-27 school year, with an $80 million deficit, and up to ...
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Treasury Confirms $1.2 Trillion Deficit for First 8 Months of FY 2026

The United States borrowed $1.2 trillion in the first eight months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $293 billion in May, according to the latest ...
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Federal deficit totaled $1 trillion in beginning of FY2026, CBO says

(The Center Square) - The United States federal budget deficit totaled $1 trillion in the first five months of fiscal year 2026, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The latest federal ...
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U.S. Budget Deficit Pressures Mount As War Spending Surges

War costs rise as the deficit deepens. Fiscal gauges flash pandemic‑era stress. No credible deficit plan from Washington yet. The US budget deficit was already on shaky ground before the Iran war, and ...