US budget deficit hits record $3tn through 11 months

The US budget deficit hit an all-time high of $3 trillion for the first 11 months of this budget year, the treasury department said on Friday. The ocean of red ink is a product of the government's massive spending to try to cushion the impact of a coronavirus-fueled recession that has cost millions of jobs.

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