U.S. budget deficit swells to almost $2 trillion for fiscal 2026, up 12% in a single year
Summary
The Treasury Department has released the federal budget deficit figures for the 2026 fiscal year. The new data shows the shortfall grew to nearly two trillion dollars, marking a twelve percent increase over the previous twelve-month period.
The Treasury Department published the U.S. budget deficit for the 2026 fiscal year.
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