Latest United States Congressional Budget Office News
Budget Office report credits immigration and spending deals with improved outlook despite huge debt
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday that it expects the federal government to be awash in debt over the next 30 years, but the outlook has improved over the past year due to increased immigration and agreements to reduce spending. The CBO's...
CBO projects a $188 billion decrease in this year's federal budget deficit, but debt would then grow
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday that it expects the federal budget deficit to drop by $188 billion this fiscal year to $1.5 trillion, a short-lived dip as the annual shortfall is likely to rise over the next nine years. Two major factors are behind...
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