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Think tank sees $1 tn higher deficit under Trump, debt at record
short by / on Wednesday, 20 August, 2025
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget projects US deficits to run $1 trillion higher than CBO's January outlook, with debt hitting $53 trillion or 120% of GDP by 2035. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act adds heavy costs, partly offset by tariffs. Net interest alone could reach $1.8 trillion in 2035, as US debt already topped $37 trillion.
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