Deficit net worth occurs when a person or company’s liabilities exceed their assets, resulting in negative net worth. Learn more about its causes and examples.

Data released Thursday by the Census Bureau showed the overall trade deficit with the world narrowed, the result of an expanding trade surplus in services. The trade deficit in goods was the highest ...

In a remarkable turnaround, the U.S. deficit with Mexico has been larger than the deficit with China for three of the last five months and four of the last seven. In fact, the annual U.S. deficit with ...

The Trade Deficit is one of the two components of the 'twin deficits,' the other being the federal budget deficit. The October trade deficit came in at -$29.3B, the smallest since the 2009 Great ...

The federal budget gap narrowed more sharply than forecasters anticipated in November, offering a rare piece of good news in a fiscal landscape still dominated by red ink. The monthly shortfall came ...