Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Congressional Budget Office raises this year’s federal budget deficit projection by $400 billion

The Congressional Budget Office says it projects this year’s federal budget deficit to be $400 billion higher, a 27% increase compared to its original estimate released in February

Congressional Budget Office raises this year’s federal budget deficit projection by $400 billion
Economy|News|Opinion|Political

Yellen says threats to democracy risk US economic growth, an indirect jab at Trump

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen argues that a fractured democracy can have destructive effects on the economy

Yellen says threats to democracy risk US economic growth, an indirect jab at Trump
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CBO projects a $188 billion decrease in this year's federal budget deficit, but debt would then grow

The Congressional Budget Office says it expects the federal budget deficit to drop by $188 billion this fiscal year to $1.5 trillion

CBO projects a $188 billion decrease in this year's federal budget deficit, but debt would then grow
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It's a mismatch on the economy. Even as inflation wanes, voters still worry about getting by

Bartender Catey Regis's pricey misadventure of buying a used car recently speaks to why voters are worrying about the U.S. economy going into this year’s presidential election

It's a mismatch on the economy. Even as inflation wanes, voters still worry about getting by
Business|News|Political

US national debt hits record $34 trillion as Congress gears up for funding fight

The U.S. Treasury has announced that the nation’s gross national debt has surpassed $34 trillion

US national debt hits record $34 trillion as Congress gears up for funding fight
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The Biden administration pushes for more US-Latin America trade, seeking to lessen Chinese influence

President Joe Biden is trying to increase trade with Latin America

The Biden administration pushes for more US-Latin America trade, seeking to lessen Chinese influence
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The Israel-Hamas war could threaten already fragile economies in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan

Economic crises are rippling through the countries bordering Israel

The Israel-Hamas war could threaten already fragile economies in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan

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