The U.S. government ran a slightly smaller budget shortfall in the most recent year thanks to higher tariff revenue — but the national debt still rose to another record high, and shows no sign of ...

The May increase is potentially troubling to a President Trump who, like many of his predecessors, does not like trade ...

The US merchandise-trade deficit narrowed in June as a broad-based decline in imports — including a rare pullback in capital ...

Amid so many crises around the world, it’s easy to forget the scale of America’s debt problem. But a new report from the Congressional Budget Office puts the stakes in sharp relief: Even under the ...

America's shrinking trade deficit looks like good news until you trace who is actually winning and who is quietly absorbing the cost, and the answer shows up in steel mill records, empty freight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It doesn’t mean the U.S. is losing money. It simply means foreigners are sending the U.S. more goods than the U.S. is sending them ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. budget deficit has grown to more than $1.3 trillion in the first half of the 2025 fiscal year — the second highest six-month deficit on record, according to Treasury ...

U.S. international trade in goods and services deficit narrowed by 25.3% to $54.5B from $72.9B (revised from $70.3B) in December, according to data released by the Census Bureau on Thursday. The ...