Deficit is around the -$107.112b from last year

  • US fiscal 2017 year to date deficit $674 billion versus $619 billion deficit in comparable fiscal 2016.
  • US August budget outlays 334 billion versus 338 billion in August 2016
  • US August budget receipts 226 billion versus 231 billion in August 2016
  • US August budget deficit narrower than CBO estimate for -$109B gap