A budget watchdog has sounded the alarm, warning that this would not be sustainable.

The United States borrowed $1.0 trillion in the first five months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $308 billion in February, according to the latest ...

The U.S. budget deficit will grow slightly in fiscal 2026 to $1.853 trillion, the Congressional Budget Office forecast on Wednesday, showing that on balance, President Donald Trump's economic policies ...

The United States federal budget deficit totaled $1 trillion in the first five months of fiscal year 2026, according to the ...

A general view as day breaks over the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 18, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. budget deficit will grow slightly in ...

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. budget deficit for February was nearly flat with a year earlier at $308 billion as growth in receipts and outlays was largely even, with ...

Panics about the rising US deficit have stirred up bond vigilantes before. An economist thinks concerns about military spending are driving yields higher.

A recent surge of A.I.-related imports has become an impediment to the smaller trade deficit President Trump wants.