US pols ran up $180.68 billion deficit in July
Wall Street Journal
08/12/09
The federal government spent more than it pocketed a 10th straight month during July, nearing a record last set in 1992 for a string of deficits. Burdened by Wall Street bailout costs and shriveled corporate profits, the government was $180.68 billion in the red during July, the Treasury Department said Wednesday in its monthly budget statement. July 2008’s federal budget deficit was $102.77 billion. The deficit record for any month is $193.86 billion, in February this year...
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08/12/09
The federal government spent more than it pocketed a 10th straight month during July, nearing a record last set in 1992 for a string of deficits. Burdened by Wall Street bailout costs and shriveled corporate profits, the government was $180.68 billion in the red during July, the Treasury Department said Wednesday in its monthly budget statement. July 2008’s federal budget deficit was $102.77 billion. The deficit record for any month is $193.86 billion, in February this year...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125010270332226611.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Treasury
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=federal+budget
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=budget+deficit
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Wall+Street
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=bailout
rudkla - 13. Aug, 10:47
