Direct payments of US budget deficit due to epidemic are on record for March

US Government Registered in March budget deficit $ 660 billion was distributed to Americans as a direct payment under a record presidential stimulus package for the month Joe BidenSaid on monday Treasury department.

Loss Records for the first six months of FY2021. reached $ 076 trillion, compared to a difference of $ 43 billion for the same period last year.

First six months of Financial year 2020 Were not extensively involved Quarantine emergency Related to Coronavirus Started in March 2020.

Loss March, which compares with prior year’s red figures of $ 119 billion, included revenue of $ 268 billion and disbursements of $ 927 billion, all-time highs for that month.

A Treasury official said the March disbursement increased $ 339 billion in direct payments of $ 1,400 that were sent to many under the US Rescue Plan Act. Biden Which was implemented last month.

The official said more money would be deployed in the coming months from the $ 1.9 trillion stimulus package, which would likely keep disbursements high.

During the first six months of Financial year 2021, Disbursements reached a record $ 3.410 trillion, while revenues were $ 1.704 trillion, said Treasure.

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