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liberal U.S. budget deficit surged in July to highest level since March 2021Beyond the big single-month jump, the collective red ink over the 10 months of the fiscal year rose to nearly $1.8 trillion, surpassing the same period in 2025.7 days agoeconomy
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liberal How much interest will a $15,000 high-yield savings account earn over the next year?We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms.7 days agoeconomy
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liberal What happens after you miss three credit card payments?We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms.7 days agoeconomy
liberal Social Security 2027 COLA estimate is shrinking as inflation cools. Here's what to know.August 12, 2026 / 11:41 AM EDT / CBS News7 days agoeconomy
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liberal Inflation Just Fell Again. Is That Good News for Mortgage Rates?We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms.7 days agoeconomy