U.S. Deficit

By mk and sarah

  • Feds lower the rates

    Feds lower the rates
    lower rates

  • Government made spending cuts that have hurt families and the economy

    cuts

  • President and Congress achieved $1.7 trillion in savings by setting caps on discretionary spending

    President and Congress achieved $1.7 trillion in savings by setting caps on discretionary spending
    savings

  • Trade deficit declined in 2012, but goods trade deficits with China, and in non- petroleum products, rose sharply.

    trade

  • Merkel, Sarkozy, and Obama all have failed to show adequate foresight and have appeared flat-footed in the face of dire economic news.

    2011

  • Trade deficit declined in 2012, but goods trade deficits with China, and in non- petroleum products, rose sharply.

    Trade deficit declined in 2012, but goods trade deficits with China, and in non- petroleum products, rose sharply.
    China

  • For all of 2013, the deficit was $560.5 billion compared to $1.06 trillion in 2012.

    For all of 2013, the deficit was $560.5 billion compared to $1.06 trillion in 2012.
    2013

  • U.S. Federal Medicaid is predicted to “increase at an average annual rate of 6.4 percent and to reach $795.0 billion by 2021.”

    U.S. Federal Medicaid is predicted to “increase at an average annual rate of 6.4 percent and to reach $795.0 billion by 2021.”
    leadership