Comparing the U.S. budget position for 2009 to the rest of the world, we see that as a percentage of GDP, the than in most other countries.
A) U.S. budget surplus is larger
B) U.S. budget deficit is smaller
C) U.S. budget surplus is smaller
D) U.S. budget deficit is larger

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As per the sentence, we can infer that the U.S. budget position for 2009 is worse than most other countries, which means that the U.S. budget deficit is larger compared to other countries. Therefore, option D is correct.