Plans for tariffs and tax cuts are likely to worsen the U.S. trade balance, Desmond Lachman writes in a guest commentary.

Definition: Gross Primary Deficit is Gross Fiscal Deficit less interest payments ... Description: A shrinking primary deficit indicates progress towards fiscal health. The Budget document also ...

Deficit spending by the Federal Government rose by 28 per cent, Year-On-Year, YoY to N12.1 trillion in the first ten months of 2024, from N9.8 trillion recorded in the same period of 2023.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (7News) — Maryland Democrats gathered Tuesday in Annapolis for a pre-legislative session luncheon. Currently, ...

The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, which suspended the debt limit until last week, also established binding discretionary ...

California no longer faces a budget deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday, two months after budget officials projected a $2 ...

FRANCE’S budget deficit for 2025 “will not be much above 5 per cent,” the country’s budget minister Amelie de Montchalin reaffirmed in an interview published on Sunday with Le Parisien paper. Last ...

"We can not deny our difficult fiscal realities," Democratic State House Speaker Adrienne Jones said on Wednesday.

JAKARTA :Indonesia's unaudited budget deficit for the 2024 fiscal year was 507.8 trillion rupiah ($31.38 billion), or 2.29 per cent of GDP, smaller than the finance ministry's earlier estimate but ...

JAKARTA : Indonesia's unaudited budget deficit for the 2024 fiscal year was 2.29 per cent of GDP, smaller than the finance ministry's earlier estimate but bigger than that of 2023, official data ...

Maryland lawmakers face an historic budget deficit when the next session of the General Assembly begins Wednesday, and it could impact taxes and services. The deficit is projected to be $2.7 billion.

The estimated deficit for the year ending in March is about double the previous forecast of HK$48.1 billion in the budget presented in February. Chan attributed the deficit mainly to a sharp ...