Aug 10 — The Congressional Budget Office estimates the U.S. federal budget deficit for the first 10 months of fiscal 2026 at $1.8 trillion, $169 billion wider YoY as receipts rose $139 billion (3%) while outlays rose $308 billion (5%).

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Aug 10 — The Congressional Budget Office estimates the U.S. federal budget deficit for the first 10 months of fiscal 2026 at $1.8 trillion, $169 billion wider YoY as receipts rose $139 billion (3%) while outlays rose $308 billion (5%).