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Compare budgets in 2024 ( $6.752 trillion) vs 2015 ($3.688 trillion)

• xnx 2y ago
  Where are these numbers from? I see 2015 (4.89 trillion): https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/federal-spending/ https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/feder...
  • unsnap_biceps 2y ago
    And let's correct for inflation. 2015 4.89 trillion is 6.503 trillion, which means the budget only went up 249 billion, or 3.83% over that 10 year span.
    • goalieca 2y ago
      The number is from https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_United_States_federal_budget https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_United_States_federal_b... Total expenditures $3.90 trillion (requested) $3.688 trillion (actual)[3] 20.6% of GDP[4]