The charts below are based on information from the Congressional Budget Office, which does nonpartisan analysis for Congress.

The Republican-led Budget Committee approved a sweeping proposal to unlock Trump's agenda, sending it to the full House.

Oakland officials announced a plan that they said would prevent the closure of additional fire stations as the city struggles ...

As the battle over President Trump’s spending pause plays out in the courts, it’s becoming clear just how far Uncle Sam’s ...

In short, an IRA focused on supply-side reforms alone may have done more for the environment than the subsidy-focused law we ...

The federal government posted a $129 billion budget deficit for January, up sharply from an unusually low $22 billion deficit ...

Compare that with the same period last year under Joe Biden: federal spending back then came to about $26bn a day. Outflows ...

The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as ...

Elon Musk claims to be on a crusade to slash federal spending, but his targets so far will make no meaningful difference in ...

There’s no guarantee the funding will be released. President Donald Trump has ordered his administration to cut off all ...

Ursula von der Leyen ought to be readying her best impression of Jean-Claude Juncker. The European Commission president’s ...

The Budget was satisfactory and largely in line with expectations. While some may perceive slower growth in the governments ...