A Look at Recent Developments in the Federal Fiscal Balance

Bill Dupor

On the Economy from Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Abstract: A brief analysis of Treasury data shows a reduced primary deficit last year because of increased tariff revenue and flat government spending.

Keywords: fiscal policy; federal deficit; federal budget; tariffs (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026-02-05
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