The US collected more than $29 billion in tariff revenues in July, the highest monthly total so far this year.

Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) — on Wednesday updated its baseline forecasts for the next decade, estimating the total deficit to be $1 trillion higher than the Congressional Budget ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law will add $3.394 trillion to deficits during the next decade and lead 10 million people to lose access to health insurance, according to an analysis ...

President Donald Trump has cited a $40 billion trade deficit with Switzerland to justify a new, high tariff on imported Swiss ...

With his two dozen letters to U.S. trading partners last week, President Donald Trump promised elevated tariffs on Aug. 1 largely to tackle an issue he’s raised for decades — trade deficits.

When it comes to the U.S. budget deficit, the nation is basically divided into two worlds. In the Republicans’ world, Donald ...

DOGE has failed in its stated mission. Trump is no fiscal hawk. The Republican leadership in Congress—with Trump’s ...

President Donald Trump loves to boast about the sprawling size and scope of his domestic policy law. But the White House’s plan to sell voters on his signature legislation increasingly relies on the ...

The U.S. government's budget deficit grew nearly 20% despite a nearly $21 billion jump in customs duty collections from Trump ...

Switzerland might respond to Trump’s double-digit “reciprocal” tariff by canceling its multibillion-dollar F-35 order.

This is a mess, especially with Brazil, and I can’t see what Americans will get from it, beyond higher prices for coffee.

So I think we figured out how we make up the national deficit and maybe even start to pay down the debt. president Trump was ...