Discover how a balanced budget ensures financial health by equating revenues with expenses. Learn its definition, benefits, ...

Discover key arguments for and against a balanced federal budget, exploring potential impacts on national debt, taxpayers, and future economic stability.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sens. Jon Husted of Ohio and Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming introduced the Principles-Based Balanced Budget Amendment (PBBA), a constitutional amendment to balance the federal budget.

The U.S government’s debt hit $37.6 trillion on Sept. 30, the end of the most recent fiscal year. To put that number in perspective, a stack of $1 bills in that amount would be 2.5 million miles tall.

The national government’s initial budget is set to see a primary balance surplus for the first time since 1998,” Takaichi ...

The sun shines on the facade of Puerto Rico’s Capitolio (Rachel A. Jones/Getty Images, via Canva Pro) Most Americans don’t follow Puerto Rico’s finances. They don’t need a seminar. They need just one ...

While San Bruno is projecting a balanced general fund budget for the upcoming 2025-26 fiscal year, a projected structural deficit and unfunded capital and enterprise projects — like needed stormwater, ...

THE government’s budget balance swung into a deficit in November as spending outpaced revenues, Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) ...