The initial stage of the fiscal year for the US budget was marked by a significant increase in the deficit. This growth is mainly due to increased spending on health and defense.Data from the Ministry of Finance, released on Wednesday, showed a deficit of $121 billion for October. Compared to the same period last year, this increase was 89%, although after excluding distortions related to the inflow of deferred tax revenues in 2023, the increase was only 22%.These figures are of serious concern ... En savoir plus.
