October deficit $176 billion

Courtesy Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Thu, 11/12/2009 - 14:09

October was another costly month for Uncle Sam. The U.S. Treasury reported on Thursday that federal coffers racked up a deficit of $176.4 billion for the month.


 

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