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Australia posts budget deficit of $15.7 billion for 2025/26 financial year - Reuters

Australia posts budget deficit of $15.7 billion for 2025/26 financial year Reuters

September 28, 2026

EU will use all tools to cut China trade deficit, von der Leyen says - Reuters

EU will use all tools to cut China trade deficit, von der Leyen says Reuters

September 16, 2026

Japan posts first current account deficit in nearly 1-1/2 years - Reuters

Japan posts first current account deficit in nearly 1-1/2 years Reuters

August 10, 2026

Political instability to weigh on Romania's deficit reduction efforts beyond 2026, Fitch says - Reuters

Political instability to weigh on Romania's deficit reduction efforts beyond 2026, Fitch says Reuters

August 1, 2026

Egypt's January-March current account deficit widens to $5.1 billion - Reuters

Egypt's January-March current account deficit widens to $5.1 billion Reuters

July 12, 2026

Surge in imports drives US goods trade deficit to 14-month high in May - Reuters

Surge in imports drives US goods trade deficit to 14-month high in May Reuters

June 26, 2026

Fitch says no immediate downgrade if Indonesia's deficit tops 3% due to Iran war impact - Reuters

Fitch says no immediate downgrade if Indonesia's deficit tops 3% due to Iran war impact Reuters

April 24, 2026

UK borrowing lowest for three years but Iran war clouds outlook

The improvement in government finances is unlikely to last, analysts say, with the impact of the Iran way yet to hit.

April 23, 2026

Oil whiplash: Iran war shock to flip market to deficit in 2026, analysts say - Reuters

Oil whiplash: Iran war shock to flip market to deficit in 2026, analysts say Reuters

April 10, 2026

India weighs austerity steps, sees no immediate risk to FY27 deficit goal, sources say - Reuters

India weighs austerity steps, sees no immediate risk to FY27 deficit goal, sources say Reuters

April 7, 2026

US trade deficit widens in February as imports offset record exports - Reuters

US trade deficit widens in February as imports offset record exports Reuters

April 2, 2026

Canada posts a budget deficit of C$26.14 billion over first nine months of 2025/26 - Reuters

Canada posts a budget deficit of C$26.14 billion over first nine months of 2025/26 Reuters

February 27, 2026

Canada's Alberta projects deficit of nearly C$9.4bn, citing low oil prices

The once debt-free province says a dramatic rise in population, coupled with low oil prices, is to blame for the sobering financial outlook.

February 27, 2026

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news.google.com•April 25, 2026

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The UK government reduced the public deficit in the 12 months to the end of March, AFP reports citing official data, but the Middle East war risks triggering increases to borrowing. The Office for Na

dawn.com•April 24, 2026

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news.google.com•February 28, 2026

Alberta: 2025–26 Mid-Year Fiscal Update

HIGHER DEFICITS ON LOWER OIL PRICES AND INCREASED CORE SPENDING Bottom line: Alberta is forecasting much larger deficits for the next three years than previously projected, driven by a lower oil fore

scotiabank.com•February 28, 2026

Alberta budget 2026 comes with spending hikes but $9.4B deficit

Premier Danielle Smith’s UCP government has introduced a new Alberta budget that carries an eye-popping $9.4-billion deficit as the province, after decades of trying to get off a roller-coaster of oil

globalnews.ca•February 28, 2026

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rbc.com•February 28, 2026

Canada's Alberta projects deficit of nearly C$9.4bn, citing low oil prices

Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta is forecasting a deficit of C$9.4bn ($6.9bn; £5.1bn), citing the costs of a rising population coupled with low oil prices. The once debt-free province called the

bbc.com•February 28, 2026