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U.S. government posts $182 billion surplus in April
2017 May 11, 8:41am 729 views 2 comments
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FNWGMOBDVZXDNW
2017 May 11, 8:45am
FNWGMOBDVZXDNW
2017 May 11, 8:45am
Yay. We ran a surplus during the tax collection month. Who would have thought that would be possible?
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HEY YOU
2017 May 11, 9:35am
Patnet pool.
On what date will Republicans allow the national debt to hit
$20,000,000,000,000?
https://www.yahoo.com/news/u-government-posts-182-billion-surplus-april-180943488--business.html
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government had a $182 billion budget surplus in April, confounding market expectations for a deficit, according to Treasury Department data released on Wednesday.
The budget surplus was $106 billion in April 2016, according to Treasury's monthly budget statement.
The fiscal 2017 year-to-date deficit was $344 billion compared with $353 billion in the same period of fiscal 2016