US Budget Deficit Jumps 23% to $1.7 Trillion

The U.S. government Friday posted a $1.695 trillion budget deficit in fiscal 2023, a 23% jump from the prior year as revenues fell and outlays for Social Security, Medicare and interest costs on the federal debt rose significantly.[#item_full_content]

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