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Trump Says ‘Growth’ and Tariffs Will Pay for $15 Trillion Agenda

In a combative interview, the former president hinted at even higher tariffs as an economic magic bullet.

By Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson

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U.S. Budget Deficit Rises to $1.8 Trillion in 2024

New estimates from the Congressional Budget Office show continuing fiscal strain, despite steady economic growth.

By Alan Rappeport

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Trump’s Plans Could Increase U.S. Debt While Raising Costs for Most Americans

A new analysis finds that Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump’s plans would both add to the deficit, but Mr. Trump’s proposals could create a fiscal hole twice as big.

By Andrew Duehren and Alan Rappeport

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Trump’s Plans Could Increase U.S. Debt While Raising Costs for Most Americans

A new analysis estimates that the former president’s proposals could grow deficits by as much as $15 trillion over a decade.

By Andrew Duehren and Alan Rappeport

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