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Lowest Deficit Analysis

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In the article “Stronger Economy Cited as U.S. Reports Lowest Budget Deficit of Obama’s Tenure” by Julie Hirschfeld Davis she explains how obama’s administration announced that the Federal Budget Deficit fell to the lowest point ever since obama took over office. Although the deficit being at its lowest point is bad news they also said that the economy is strengthening which is good news. The Treasury Department and the Office of Management and Budget reported that In 2015 the FBD was $439 billion that is $44 billion less than last year. “Under the president’s leadership, the deficit has been cut by roughly three­quarters as a share of the economy since 2009 the fastest sustained deficit reduction since just after World War II,” Treasury Secretary
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