Revenue deficit is a key indicator of the governments fiscal health. A high revenue deficit suggests that the government is borrowing not to invest, but to fund routine consumption.

From infrastructure spending to interest rates, fiscal deficit influences some of the biggest economic outcomes of the Union Budget. Heres a simple five-question guide to understanding why it matters.

Zooming out and looking over the history of the budget back to 2016 shows a more complete picture. The change since Covid is ...

Maryland taxpayers saw many tax and fee increases in 2025, but the state is still facing a major budget deficit, meaning 2026 could bring more of the same. Those increases include higher vehicle ...

San Diego City Council President Joe LaCava. (Photo by Ken Stone) SAN DIEGO – San Diego City Council President Joe LaCava discussed the complexities of dealing with the current city budget deficit and ...

Amid a $44M budget deficit, UISD may be forced to close schools and consolidate students. Superintendent Gerardo Cruz ...

It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered over a $20 billion gap between income and outgo while blaming President Donald Trump for ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta Commission members met Tuesday to finish the Nov. 17 meeting, when they failed to adopt a budget. But after gathering at 10 a.m. to confront the issue, they still ...

Jeffco Public Schools notified 50 employees last month that their jobs will be eliminated at the end of the school year as part of the district’s efforts to trim $45 million in spending.

It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered over a $20 billion gap between income and outgo while blaming President Donald Trump for ...

It seems like just yesterday that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators enacted a state budget that papered over a $20 billion gap between income and outgo while blaming President Donald Trump for ...