Learn how fiscal policies like government spending and tax changes impact budget deficits. Understand their influence on economic stability and growth.

Learn why state governments can't run fiscal deficits like the federal government, focusing on balanced-budget laws and their ...

The U.S. government posted a lower $173 billion deficit in November as tariffs on imports helped to boost revenues, the Treasury Department said on Wednesday.

Maryland could be in for some belt-tightening in an effort to contain a series of projected budget shortfalls, including a $1 ...

Maryland lawmakers approved recommendations to cut spending and boost reserves as the state faces a projected $1.2B budget ...

# The Government slashed its fiscal deficit by 32 percent, or almost one-third, for the first two months of the current 2025-2026 Budget year due to a more than $50m decline in the amount of ‘red ink’ ...