The good news about deficits
For the 12 months that ended in January, the deficit shrank 34 percent from the same period year earlier, continuing a decline that began in June.
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For the 12 months that ended in January, the deficit shrank 34 percent from the same period year earlier, continuing a decline that began in June.
Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo sat down with MM for a Q&A.
The argument has been a relatively standard one for Fed officials over the years.
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