Deficit reduction could lower inflation and interest rates, CRFB findsReducing the federal budget deficit could temper inflation, lower interest rates and prevent Social Security and Medicare crises, a new CRFB analysis finds.Fox Business11d agoWhole story →HealthEconomyfederal budget deficit report
Federal budget deficit hits $2 trillion in first 11 months of FY2026Federal budget deficit hit $2 trillion after 11 months of fiscal year 2026, the CBO reported. Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and national debt interest drove spending higher.Fox Business24d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentfederal budget deficit report
