The deficit came in at $1.99 trillion. The administration calls it a blip and points at tariff refunds. Back the refunds out and it still grew. Interest alone ran $1.143 trillion, more than Medicare.
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The US federal budget deficit for 2026 just came in. It’s $1.992 trillion.
The US federal budget deficit for 2026 officially came in Friday at $1.992 trillion, a final tabulation to close out the government's fiscal year and another reminder of Washington's spiraling relianc...