The U.S. deficit fell 2.2% to $1.78 trillion in 2025, as record $202 billion in tariff revenues helped offset record-high $1.2 trillion interest costs.
The shortfall equaled approximately $1.78 trillion, marking a slight improvement compared to previous years.
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