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• The federal budget deficit is on track to fall sharply this fiscal year from last year’s record. • Surprisingly strong tax revenues and a smaller deficit are not the result of a supply-side boost from the tax cuts implemented during the first Bush presidency, however. • The revenue surprise is largely…
