Trump, federal deficit and oval office

Government deficit rose 4% in Trump’s first full month in office, despite DOGE. UBS says the U.S. is slashing confidence, not spending
While the government did cut its outlays in February the budget deficit for the month more than doubled compared to January due to a drop in income.
U.S. budget deficit for Trump’s first full month in office hits $307 billion
The deficit for the first five months of fiscal 2025 came to $1.147 trillion, up 38%, or $318 billion, from a year earlier.
Federal budget deficit hits record $1.1T in first 5 months of fiscal year
New data from the Treasury Department shows the federal deficit is $318 billion larger in the first five months of fiscal year 2025 compared with the last fiscal year.
US October-February budget deficit hits record $1.147 trillion
The U.S. budget deficit for the first five months of fiscal 2025 hit a record $1.147 trillion, the Treasury Department said on Wednesday, including a $307 billion February deficit for President Donald Trump's first full month in office that was up 4% from a year earlier.
U.S. budget deficit soars past $1.1T as spending outpaces revenue
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. budget deficit for the first five months of fiscal 2025 hit a record $1.147 trillion, the Treasury Department said today, including a $307 billion February deficit for President Donald Trump’s first full month in office that was up 4% from a year earlier.
U.S. budget deficit surged in February, passing $1 trillion for new year-to-date record
The U.S. debt and deficit problem worsened during President Donald Trump's first month in office, as the budget shortfall for February passed the $1 trillion mark even though the fiscal year is not yet at the halfway point.
U.S. Budget Deficit Tops $1 Trillion In Trump’s First Month As Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Could Increase Deficit
The U.S. budget deficit exceeded $1 trillion in February during President Donald Trump’s first month in office, according to CNBC. The shortfall grew despite the fiscal year being less than halfway complete.
Trump’s Tariffs Are Aimed at a Trade Deficit Driven by Popular Goods
Trump wants to reduce the $1.2 trillion trade deficit, so he’s putting tariffs on popular imported goods from smartphones to ...
Facing a deficit, Brown University freezes hiring, citing ‘uncertainty’ from federal government
There continues to be significant uncertainty about the full financial impact of the ongoing volatility of the national ...
The Relationship Deficit: Why Successful Leaders Are Failing At What Matters Most
The path to success isn't about choosing between achievement and relationships—it's about designing a life that honors both.
Indonesia keeps 2025 budget deficit forecast unchanged despite tax revenues slump
Indonesia's government is maintaining its forecast that the budget deficit will be 2.53% of GDP this year despite a 30% ...
Green Bay school district faces at least $10M budget deficit in 2026-27. What comes next?
Superintendent Vicki Bayer told the board Monday evening the district likely faces a $10 million to $12 million deficit. What ...
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St. Helena exploring how to solve budget deficit
With a budget shortfall between $6 million and $10 million — and no quick fix in sight — St. Helena is struggling to stay ...
Redding faces backlash over proposed cuts to police and fire departments to fix deficit
The City of Redding is grappling with a $5 million budget deficit, prompting city administrators to propose cuts to the ...
Cedar Rapids schools to cut 6% of staff positions amid budget deficit, enrollment drop
Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) is preparing to cut about 6% of its staff positions as it faces a budget ...
Overtime spending in city agencies killed Baltimore’s $53.8 million budget ‘windfall’; city preparing for deficit
Excessive overtime spending in city agencies all but erased Baltimore’s fiscal year 2024 surplus, and now the city is ...