Published 2 times on the wire; the identical copies are folded into this page.
Figures
| Release | Reported | Consensus | Previous | Revised | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Budget Balance (USD) Oct | -404,100,000,000 | -317,500,000,000 | -284,300,000,000 | — | Below |
As the wire published them. Above and below the consensus, in blue and orange: whether that is good or bad news depends on the reader’s position, so the page does not say.