The U.S. government posted a $258 billion budget surplus for April, up 23%, or about $49 billion, from a year earlier, reflecting strong tax receipts in the final month of the tax season and record collections of import duties,

The U.S. government posted a $258 billion budget surplus for April, up 23%, or about $49 billion, from a year earlier, the Treasury Department said on Monday.

Overall, the US government posted a $258 billion budget surplus for April, up 23%, or about $49 billion, from a year earlier.

The U.S. government posted a $258 billion budget surplus for April, up 23% from a year earlier, reflecting strong tax receipts in the final month of the tax season and surging collections of import duties,

California is experiencing unexpectedly shaky economic conditions, as health care costs rise and Trump’s tariffs create ongoing uncertainty.

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives, navigating a narrow majority, this week kicked off a public debate on President Donald Trump's tax cut and budget legislation

With Burlington facing an $8M deficit in this year's fiscal budget, Mulvaney-Stanak said she made the difficult decision to cut 25 positions as part of a cost-saving strategy and to avoid raising taxes on residents.

RELIEF following the tariff war de-escalation looks set to be quickly replaced by government budget tensions. Alarms are ringing loudly as the United States hits a historic debt metric even as the administration is seeking to extend tax cuts.

U.S. tariff revenue hit a record $16.3 billion in April, easing the budget deficit rate as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs took hold.