These charts show you how big the federal budget is
The charts below are based on information from the Congressional Budget Office, which does nonpartisan analysis for Congress.
Ray Dalio: We Need to Cut the Budget Deficit Now. Here’s How We Do It
In Ray Dalio's forthcoming book "How Countries Go Broke" he argues that the United States' budget deficit should be cut.
US posts $129 billion January deficit on calendar shifts, higher outlays
The federal government posted a $129 billion budget deficit for January, up sharply from an unusually low $22 billion deficit ...
The Economist2d
Elon Musk is failing to cut American spending
Compare that with the same period last year under Joe Biden: federal spending back then came to about $26bn a day. Outflows ...
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget4d
12-Month Rolling Deficit is $2.1 Trillion in January 2025
The 12-month rolling deficit – or the amount the federal government has borrowed over the past year – totaled $2.1 trillion, based on estimates from ...
The Case For A Surging Dollar And $3500 Gold
Discover why gold and the dollar can rise together, fueled by US fiscal dominance and global economic instability, with a ...
The Quantity Of Treasuries Drive The Long-Term Prices Of Stocks And Gold
Discover the impact of high debts and interest rates on the global financial system, driving up gold prices and potential ...
Reuters5d
Tracking Trumponomics in seven charts
President Donald Trump has set many specific and general goals for his administration's management of the economy, like raising growth to 3 percent and eliminating the country’s trade deficit. The ...