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US July deficit tops $432 billion as outlays grow, tariff receipts stay negative

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The U.S. federal budget deficit for July jumped to $432 billion, a record for the month, as higher outlays and more ​negative tariff revenues also brought the 2026 fiscal-year-to date ‌budget gap to $1.799 trillion, topping the full fiscal 2025 deficit with two months left in the fiscal year, the U.S. Treasury said on ​Wednesday.

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