The U.S. budget deficit soared to $432.3 billion in July, the highest level since March 2021! Interest expenses on debt continue to rise.

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13/08/2026
According to the Zhitong Finance APP, the U.S. federal government's budget deficit in July has significantly expanded, reaching the highest level for a single month in over five years. A surge in Medicare spending, along with the enormous federal debt continuing to drive up interest costs, has further intensified fiscal pressure in the United States.