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US budget deficit to increase twofold in 10 years
The Congressional Budget Office predicts a negative evaluation of the US revenues in the coming 10 years.
The analysts noted, that despite the current growth of the country’s revenues, the problem of a huge public debt still cannot be solved, that can generate a twofold deficit of the state budget by 2025.
Government revenue will continue to increase, and will reach $5 trillion by 2025, which...
US nuke plans will cost $355 billion over a decade
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) says President Barack Obama’s plans for the US nuclear weapons complex will cost the country about $355 billion over the next decade.
In a report on Friday, the CBO said the plans included the modernization of nuclear weapons, their delivery systems, and nuclear weapons production laboratories.
According to the report, the cost is nearly $150 billion more than...
Official US Deficit Put At Staggering $202 Trillion
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) forecasts the U.S. budget deficit will hit $1.3 trillion this year. An astronomical figure, to be sure, but that’s lower than was projected in March. It’s also less than last year’s record $1.41 trillion deficit, which was close to 10% of GDP.
And, that’s the good news.
As the deficit grows so does the national debt, which is currently more than...