RPT-UPDATE 3-US Congress analysts see worse long-term deficit
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The US budget deficit will balloon to a cumulative $2.29 trillion over the next decade, congressional analysts said on Tuesday, a worse outlook than previously
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The nation's budget deficit will drop to $205 billion in the fiscal year that ends in September, less than half of what it was at its peak in 2004
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The U.S. budget deficit totaled about $250 billion in fiscal 2006, down from the previous year's $318 billion, according to preliminary estimates released by the Congressional Budget Office on Friday.
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October 30, 2004 -- The US economy grew at a slower-than-expected 3.7 percent annual rate in the third quarter as rising oil prices contributed to a record trade deficit and companies added less to inventories.
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WASHINGTON -- Soaring global oil prices sent the US trade deficit to a record high, and Democrats hoping to take control of Congress said the figures showed Republican policies have failed.
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the largest single-day decline in more than three years -- after the US government reported large increases in the
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The U.S. budget deficit will balloon  to a cumulative $2.29 trillion over the next decade,  congressional analysts said on Tuesday, a worse outlook than  previously forecast and one likely to stir election-year debate  about President Bush's economic policies.
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Americans think Congress is doing a pretty lousy job, according to a poll released Friday.
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A new US report Thursday painted a bleak picture of progress by Iraq&#39;s government, heaping pressure on President George W. Bush as the House of Representatives voted again to bring troops home.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan says the growing US budget deficit might destabilize the economy. Fed Governor Susan Bies says Congress spends like it&#39;s dipping into a &quot;a cookie jar.
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The current account deficit of the United States hit a record high of 164.7 billion US dollars in the third quarter of this year as a result of increasing demand for imported
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Even though the Congressional Budget Office&#39;s (CBO) September baseline forecast reduced its projection of the 2004 federal budget deficit by more than $50 billion, it offered little hope that substantive progress would be achieved on the fiscal front any
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The typical double-income family in   the United States is worse off financially than ever, a study   released on Thursday said, warning that few Americans have   saved enough to brace for financial setbacks.
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The federal deficit will fall to $205 billion in the fiscal year that ends in September, a considerably smaller figure than earlier estimates and one that is less than half of the peak deficit, in 2004, according to new White House projections.
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Business & money: US will bear brunt of slowdown in economic growth, global stability report says.
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The budget deficit for the current budget year will jump to about $250 billion, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Wednesday, citing the weakening economy
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The federal deficit of the US government hit a record high of US$436.9 billion in the first 11 months of fiscal year of 2004 ending on September 30, the Treasury Department reported on Monday.