The United States Bureau of Fiscal Service announced on Thursday in its Monthly Treasury Statement that the country's budget deficit was equal to $216.6 billion in February 2022.
Total monthly receipts in the United States amounted to $289.8 billion, with $149 billion coming from individual income taxes, followed by social insurance and retirement receipts with $108 billion.
Total monthly outlays in the country came in at $506.4 billion, the majority coming from income security and social security with $121 billion and $102 billion respectively.