The Number That Blows Up The World, “Everything Bubble” Edition The federal budget deficit is projected to be $2.3 trillion in fiscal 2021, the Congressional Budget Office said. That’s smaller than 2020 shortfall of $3.13 trillion but larger than anything the nation had seen prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. Federal debt will swell to $35.3 trillion in 2031, it said, the largest debt-to-GDP ratio in U.S. history. Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/11/deficit-projected-at-2point3-trillion-for-2021-not-counting-additional-stimulus-cbo-says.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.apple.UIKit.activity.Mail