National debt interest and entitlement spending push FY2026 federal budget deficit toward $2 trillion

Federal spending on national debt interest, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid drives the budget deficit $35 billion ...
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U.S. Goods Trade Deficit Hits All-Time High In 2025 - What Does It Mean For Q4 GDP?

US trade deficit continued to widen in December after hitting the smallest monthly amount since the 2009 low in October. The total import was USD 70.3 billion higher than the export in the last month ...
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US trade deficit is tariff-proof. Imports jump to record high in 2025

High tariffs were supposed to slash chronically large U.S. trade deficits. Turns out they really didn’t. The nation’s trade deficit fell in 2025 by a meager 0.2% to $901.5 billion, but only due to a ...
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Chart watch: US trade deficit shrinks, ECB’s inflation projections revised up

Inflation expectations are being revised upwards in both the US and Europe ...