Ruling out sabotage, the Swedish military has successfully cleared a remote operated vehicle (drone) rigged with explosives found near Line 2 of the Nord Stream Natural Gas offshore pipeline system. The vehicle was discovered during a routine survey operation as part of the annual integrity assessme...
For example, in the fiscal year 2019, ended September 30, the “budget deficit” was $984 billion, according to the Treasury Department. This is a huge number, considering that these are the good times. But the government had to borrow an additional $1.2 trillion over the same period. In...
Public (national) debt that can be borrowed from the private sector to finance the annual federal budget deficits? At what point does it become unsustainable? Using only (dot)gov Websites report the current ...
The U.S. budget deficit through the first three months of this budget year is up 11.8% from the same period a year ago, putting the country on track to record its first $1 trillion deficit in eight years. In its monthly budget report, the Treasury Department said Monday that the deficit...
We have no idea what 2022 revenues will be, but we have it on good authority that this year, and for the next nine, the annual budget deficit will be around $1.3 trillion. (The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRF...
US budget deficit running nearly one-third less than last year as revenues outpace spendingdoi:urn:uuid:9667af9f467c7410VgnVCM100000d7c1a8c0RCRDHelped by increasing revenues and spending restraint, the federal government is on track to record the lowest annual deficit in six years...
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is a bipartisan federal agency that analyzes the economy for the U.S. Congress. It also assists the House and Senate Budget Committees. It reviews the president's annual budget. It also reports on the deficit impact of ...
In Tunisia, a strong dollar and sharp rises in grain and energy prices are expected to widen the country's budget deficit to 9.7 percent of GDP this year from a previously forecast 6.7 percent, said the central bank governor Marouan Aba...
FEDERAL BUDGET DEFICIT TO REACH NEARLY $2 TRILLION THIS YEAR, CBO PROJECTS Both President Biden and former President Trump pledged to not touch Social Security in a second term.(Biden: Aaron Schwartz/NurPhoto via Getty Images | Trump: Barry Williams/New York Daily News/Tribune N...
The US is heading for trillion-dollar annual budget deficits from 2020 as Republican-led tax cuts and higher public spending strain the nation’s finances, according to a top budget watchdog. The Congressional Budget Office said it expected the budget deficit to swell to $804bn this year, ...