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U.S. deficit could hit $1 trillion
NEW YORK, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. government could rack up a $1 trillion budget deficit this fiscal year, depending on how the bank bailout program is accounted for, analysts say.
Stenholm joins budget watchdog group
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Outgoing U.S. Rep. Charlie Stenholm, D-Texas, has joined the board of the Washington watchdog Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
Candidates slammed on budget deficit
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- The head of a U.S. budget watchdog group Thursday slammed the presidential candidates for sidestepping financial issues during Wednesday's debate.
Deficit may lead to fiscal crisis
WASHINGTON, May 19 (UPI) -- An unprecedented rise in the deficit and the impending pressure of a retiring baby-boom generation on Social Security and Medicare are leading the United States
Another view of the state of the Union
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- A group of economists and academics have given their version of what President Bush's State of the Union should be next week, covering issues the president is n
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“ There's a huge risk of another economic crisis, a debt crisis, once we get on the other side of this one, ”
Deficit spending worries bailout critics
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“ There are times when you need to run up the deficit and this is one of them, ”
U.S. deficit could hit $1 trillion
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“ Following the presidential debate where more attention was given to the candidates' wives than to the budget deficit and to flu vaccines than to how to pay for the retirement of the baby boomers, it is hard to see where the leadership to put the country back on the path of fiscal responsibility will come from, ”
Candidates slammed on budget deficit
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