The December budget deficit of $129.4 billion was more than $40BN higher than the $87.5BN median estimate, and was more than 50% higher compared to the $85BN December deficit in fiscal 2022.

Poster Comment:

$33,990,127,522,066.83 Subtracting $33,802,677,905,705.57 gives an addition of 187,449,616,000 to the debt