U.S. deficit nears $2 trillion as government spending keeps climbing
The US federal budget deficit for 2026 officially came in Friday at $1.992 trillion, a final tabulation to close out the…
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U.S. economy grew 2.2% last quarter, stronger than first estimated
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a solid 2.2% pace from April through June as consumer spending and business i…
Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, the White Hous…