US May budget deficit shrinks but customs collections turn negative due to tariff refunds

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. budget deficit for May fell $23 billion or 7% to $293 billion due ...

Oil boom trims U.S. trade deficit as AI imports surge

The windfall to US producers from higher oil prices has helped offset an ongoing surge in imports of capital goods tied to ...

The SpaceX IPO could lead to 8% of America’s current-account deficit being refinanced in a single day

A remarkable back-of-the-envelope calculation from a currency strategist shows just how big SpaceX’s initial public offering ...

Federal budget deficit projected to hit $2 trillion this fiscal year, ranking among largest in US history

The U.S. is projected to run a budget deficit of at least $2 trillion in fiscal year 2026, according to Treasury Department ...
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The trade deficit isn’t an emergency – it’s a sign of America’s strength

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It doesn’t mean the U.S. is losing money. It simply means foreigners are sending the U.S. more goods than the U.S. is sending them ...

Sugar Swings as Traders Weigh Brazil Output Against Deficit Risk

Sugar futures fluctuated in New York as traders weighed ample Brazilian supplies against mounting El Niño risks that could ...
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Russian regions ordered to raise taxes to cover record budget deficit

The economic instructions follow directives issued by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, who demanded a reduction in regional ...

Bessent backs 3% deficit goal despite 5% budget forecasts

U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pledged in two congressional hearings this week to cut the federal deficit to 3% of ...