budget deficit
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Russia has posted a budget deficit in every year since it ordered troops into Ukraine and expects to do so again in 2026.
From Barron's
The U.S. monthly budget deficit remained stable in February at $307.5 billion, partly due to a healthy flow of tariffs.
From Barron's
That would give its biggest banks a chance to either buy more domestic debt and help close a budget deficit or boost lending to the country’s defense sector.
To cover its budget deficits, the regime in Tehran has devalued its currency.
The U.S. is running a budget deficit that will probably go up.
From Barron's
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