Sarah McGregor
U.S. posts $1T budget gap, full-year may be lower
WASHINGTON – The United States budget deficit surpassed $1 trillion in the first 11 months of the fiscal year through August, according to data...
U.S. budget deficit grows to $866.8B in July, tops last year’s...
WASHINGTON – The United States fiscal deficit has already exceeded the full-year figure for last year, as spending growth outpaces revenue.
The gap grew to...
U.S. job openings rise amid hiring in government, real estate
NEW YORK - United States job openings rose in January as the employers in wholesale trade, real estate and government sought workers in a...
U.S. budget deficit hits widest on record for month of Nov.
NEW YORK - The United States posted the widest November budget deficit on record as spending doubled revenue.
Outlays jumped 18 percent to $411 billion last...
U.S. budget deficit to balloon to $1 trillion by 2020, CBO...
NEW YORK - The United States budget deficit will surpass $1 trillion by 2020, two years sooner than previously estimated, as tax cuts and...