Friday - October 9, 2026
American Action Forum Issues Insight: CBO - FY 2026 Budget Deficit Totaled $2 Trillion
October 09, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The American Action Forum issued the following insight:

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October 8, 2026

CBO: FY 2026 Budget Deficit Totaled $2 Trillion

Jordan Haring

Executive Summary

* The Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) September 2026 Monthly Budget Review shows the federal budget deficit totaled $2.0 trillion during fiscal year (FY) 2026 - $218 billion higher than the $1.8 trillion deficit recorded in FY 2025 a . . .

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