Budget deficit rose in December and is now 40% higher than it was a year ago

For the final calendar month of 2024, the shortfall totaled $86.7 billion, which actually represented a 33% decline from a year prior.

Budget deficit rose in December and is now 40% higher than it was a year ago
For the final calendar month of 2024, the shortfall totaled $86.7 billion, which actually represented a 33% decline from a year prior.