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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 29 > U.S. deficit zooming to half-trillion

U.S. deficit zooming to half-trillion

By Andrew Taylor / The Bulletin
July 29, 2008

WASHINGTON — The government’s budget deficit will surge past a half-trillion dollars next year, according to gloomy new estimates, a record flood of red ink that promises to force the winner of the presidential race to dramatically alter his economic agenda.

The deficit will....

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