School economics class: UK swings to record £30bn budget surplus in January as retail sales surge

Higher tax receipts were the sole cause of the budget surplus in January 2026 Using the 2026 retail sales chart, which of the ...
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Feds are getting rid of new, unexpired COVID masks at government surplus auction

PORTLAND, Ore. — The federal government is trying to get rid of more than one million new, unexpired N95 and KN95 masks by putting them up for government surplus auction, despite strong demand for the ...

UK government had record budget surplus in January

Tax revenues exceeded spending by more than £30 billion last month, the largest surplus since records began in 1993.
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U.S. government surplus swells to $307B in February

The U.S.government posted a $307.0B deficit for February 2025, slightly more than the $302.5B shortfall expected and up from the $128.6B it recorded in January, the U.S. Treasury Department said on ...