NATION

US posts $2.77 trillion budget gap, second-biggest ever

Christopher Anstey, Bloomberg News (TNS)
Posted 10/22/21

The U.S. posted the second-largest annual budget deficit on record for 2021 as pandemic-relief spending sustained the federal government’s massive borrowing needs. The deficit for the fiscal …

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