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Fiscal outlook deteriorates further

This week the CBO released new projections showing that the Federal deficit is expected to be $1.9trn, or 6.7% of GDP, in the current 2024 fiscal year that ends this September. That projection is more than $400bn higher than the forecast made back in February.

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