A Newsweek graph illustrates how U.S. defense spending has declined since the last era of great power competition ended with the Cold War. "The United States ... base defense budget to increase ...

The University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Wharton Budget Model makes that easy to do, cleaning up and analyzing raw data the ...

the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities estimates. A pie chart showing US health spending by type of insurance. If the proposed tax cuts more than paid for themselves, they could theoretically ...

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -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 ...