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The U.S. government ran a $27 billion budget surplus in June, fueled in part by record tariff revenue, according to ...
The U.S. budget deficit tripled to $85 billion in December from a year earlier, reflecting somewhat higher spending and a small decline in tax receipts.
With South Dakota closing the 2025 budget with a surplus of $63 million, South Dakotans are sharing their conflicting feelings regarding the surplus.
In recent speeches and media scrums, President Donald Trump has lauded the federal budget surplus for the month of June, ...
President Donald Trump has announced he’s levying tariffs of 30% against the European Union and Mexico starting Aug. 1.
I considered whether there was a limit to how extravagantly President Donald Trump could be flattered before he started to detect a note of contempt. My tentative finding was “no.” Contemporary ...
The U.S. surplus amounted to a little more than $27 billion, a stark contrast to the $316 billion deficit in May. This ...
Tariff income won’t come close to balancing the federal fisc.
The government fiscal year closes at the end of September, but this analysis will look at the calendar year budget.
Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. Except for four years in the late 1990s, the Federal Government has had a deficit in […] ...
Russia plans to maintain direct negotiations with Ukraine, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin told Izvestia. However, a date for the third round of talks has not yet been set. At the ...