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Record $16B tariff inflow helped ease the US budget deficit rate (www.foxbusiness.com)
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The April receipts saw the federal government post a $258B budget surplus for April, up 23% from a year earlier

https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/record-16b-tariff-inflow-helped-ease-us-budget-deficit-rate

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[-] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago

It's because they don't have plans for the money and it was used to reduce the deficit

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Might want to reread that article because it's not reducing anything, they are spending more money not less.

[-] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago

What do you think "deficit rate" means?

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