{"id":4421,"date":"2023-09-15T10:58:29","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T08:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/?p=4421"},"modified":"2023-09-15T10:58:29","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T08:58:29","slug":"us-budget-deficit-up-more-than-half","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/?p=4421","title":{"rendered":"US budget deficit up more than half"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The U.S. budget report for August reveals that interest expenses now stand at a record-breaking $808 billion since the beginning of the year.<\/p>\n<p>For the first 11 months of the 2023 fiscal year, the total U.S. budget deficit has reached $1.5 trillion.<\/p>\n<p>This is $600 billion more than the previous year, representing a 61% increase.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, it&#8217;s reported that tax revenues have decreased by 8% over the year. <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. budget report for August reveals that interest expenses now stand at a record-breaking $808 billion since the beginning of the year. For the first 11 months of the 2023 fiscal year, the total U.S. budget deficit has reached $1.5 trillion. This is $600 billion more than the previous year, representing a 61% increase. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}