U.S. budget deficit swells to almost $2 trillion for fiscal 2026, up 12% in a single year

The Treasury Department published the U.S. budget deficit for the 2026 fiscal year.

The US federal budget deficit for 2026 just came in. It's $1.992 trillion.

The US federal budget deficit for 2026 officially came in Friday at $1.992 trillion, a final tabulation to close out the ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. Budget Deficit Jumps to Nearly $2 Trillion

WASHINGTON—The U.S. budget deficit climbed to nearly $2 trillion in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, according to the Congressional Budget Office, deepening the federal government’s persistent red ...

U.S. Budget Deficit Nears $2 Trillion, a Reality Check for Trump’s Cost Cutting

Higher interest rates are inflating borrowing costs as the Trump administration spends on the Iran war and tariff refunds.

U.S. budget deficit climbs to nearly $2 trillion, up 12%

The U.S. budget deficit has climbed to nearly $2 trillion, which is up 12%. Also, The New York Times finds economic issues ...

US Records Third-Highest Budget Deficit in History

The federal budget deficit for fiscal 2026 totaled nearly $2 trillion, the Treasury Department reported Friday. The fiscal ...