Bipartisan call for 3 percent deficit target on US deficits

The Bipartisan Fiscal Forum is urging Congress to adopt a 3 percent deficit-to-GDP target to stabilize the national debt and ...
Finance & Commerce

CBO forecasts growing budget deficit amid tax cuts, tariffs

WASHINGTON — The U.S. budget deficit will grow slightly in fiscal 2026 to $1.853 trillion, the Congressional Budget Office forecast on Wednesday, showing that on balance, President Donald Trump‘s ...
Daily Camera

A 3% rule for budget deficits would be a good start (Editorial)

All but unnoticed last month, a bipartisan group of legislators introduced a resolution calling for Congress to keep budget deficits at no more than 3% of gross domestic product. Though not enough by ...