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General Category => Economy/Business => Topic started by: endicom on September 12, 2018, 08:07:25 pm

Title: Which U.S. presidents have run the largest budget deficits?
Post by: endicom on September 12, 2018, 08:07:25 pm
Investopedia
Mary Hall
Mar. 27, 2018

A:
While most U.S. presidents over the past 75 years have run budget deficits for many if not all of their years in office, there are four whose deficits have far exceeded those of their peers. The four presidents who have run the largest deficits through 2017 are Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush.

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