The US deficit exceeded half a trillion dollars in the first quarter of the fiscal year

The US deficit exceeded half a trillion dollars in the first quarter of the fiscal year

The US Treasury Building in Washington, DC on August 15, 2023. Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. government spent another half a trillion dollars in red ink in the first quarter of its fiscal year, the Treasury Department announced Thursday. For the period from October to December 2023, the budget deficit reached … Read more