Instead he and the Legislature incrementally increased eligibility for Medi-Cal, the state’s health care program for the poor ...

If this year’s budget is broadly similar to the policies it has pursued so far and in its previous budgets, it will be a ...

GDP growth in the U.S. relies on federal deficit spending, raising concerns about rising debt, inflation, and long-term economic risks.

(The Center Square) - The United States federal budget deficit totaled $1 trillion in the first five months of fiscal year 2026, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The latest federal ...

The federal budget deficit has been a matter of concern for America for many years now, and things are not getting any better. The government reportedly borrowed a whopping $308 billion last month ...

The U.S. national debt is on pace to break a record set after World War II in four years, while annual budget deficits are projected to balloon to $3 trillion a year a decade from now, according to a ...

The federal budget deficit topped $1 trillion in the first five months of fiscal year 2026, as the U.S. government is on pace to record another massive deficit. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget ...