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Treasury posts unexpected surplus in June as tariff receipts surge

Treasury posts unexpected surplus in June as tariff receipts surge

A view shows a bronze seal beside a door at the U.S. Treasury building in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2023.  Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The U.S. government posted a surplus in June as tariffs gave an extra bump to a sharp increase in receipts, the Treasury Department said Friday. With government red ink swelling throughout the year, last month saw …

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