CARTER: The Biden Administration’s Budget Hypocrisy
CARTER: The Biden Administration’s Budget Hypocrisy James Carter on October 9, 2022 The Biden administration’s claims of deficit reduction come in stark contrast to the president and his team,…
CARTER: The Biden Administration’s Budget Hypocrisy James Carter on October 9, 2022 The Biden administration’s claims of deficit reduction come in stark contrast to the president and his team,…
PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech government running higher state budget deficits would hamper the central bank’s efforts to tame inflation, Governor Ales Michl wrote on Monday. The Czech government plans…
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia will present its 2023 budget on Friday as previously scheduled, a finance ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday, amid speculation that parliament could be dissolved before…
LONDON (Reuters) -Chris Philp, Britain’s chief secretary to the Treasury, said he disagreed with concerns raised by the International Monetary Fund about the government’s tax-cutting budget that has roiled markets,…
By Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia estimates the new cut-off price for its budget rule that diverts excess oil revenues into its wealth fund at $62-$63 per barrel and…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman Daga What was meant to be a mini-budget is still thundering across financial markets. While British finance…
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – The fight against inflation is the biggest priority, France’s finance minister said on Monday as he delivered a 2023 budget subject to what he…
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland on Saturday almost doubled its budget surplus forecast for 2022 to 0.9% of gross domestic product thanks to booming corporate tax revenues, giving it extra resources…
OTTAWA – Canada recorded a C$6.33 billion ($4.67 billion) budget surplus for the first four months of the 2022/23 fiscal year, helped by higher tax revenues and the ending of…
(This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) MOSCOW (Reuters) – Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on Tuesday Russia’s budget deficit…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Robust commodity prices have helped narrow Australia’s budget deficit for the last fiscal year by about A$50 billion ($34 billion), Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Tuesday, highlighting…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will spend 3.48 trillion yen ($24.31 billion) in budget reserves to cope with ongoing price hikes and respond to COVID-19, the Ministry of Finance said on…
In less than 90 days, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is expected to enact new rules that could cost manufacturers, businesses, public schools, and apartment complexes millions of…
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s congress on Tuesday approved a record budget of 405.6 trillion pesos ($93.3 billion) for next year, including a spending increase meant to fund social programs promised…
(Reuters) – The U.S. government posted a $220 billion budget deficit for August, up 29% from the $171 billion gap reported in the same month last year, as spending on…
‘Boondoggles Of Spending’: Military Personnel Are Struggling To Get By As Pentagon Budget Falls Short Micaela Burrow on September 12, 2022 Like many Americans, some military personnel are struggling to…
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union is discussing how to adjust euro zone rules that govern national budgets to match a post-pandemic reality of high public debt…
By Ana Isabel Martinez, Anthony Esposito and Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican economic growth should accelerate in 2023 to around 3.0% from some 2.4% this year as inflation…
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) – Russia will post a budget surplus this year, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, forecasting a much shallower economic contraction than previously thought as Russia has…
(Reuters) – Canadian oil-producing province Alberta expects a budget surplus of C$13.2 billion ($10.1 billion) in the 2022-23 fiscal year, significantly higher than the C$511 million surplus estimated in its…
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s budget surplus could reach 2% of gross national income this year, the country’s fiscal watchdog said on Wednesday, significantly ahead of the 0.5% the finance ministry…
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s leftist government will ask lawmakers to increase the 2023 budget by 10 trillion pesos ($2.28 billion) so it can up spending on social programs, Finance Minister…
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s 2023 budget bill to be sent to Congress on Wednesday should lower the Auxílio Brasil welfare program to 400 reais per family, but…
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s president is set to slash expenditure when he presents an interim budget on Tuesday to see the crisis-ridden country through the rest…
LIMA – The Peruvian government presented its 2023 budget plan to Congress Friday, proposing a 9% increase from this year’s initial budget to 215 billion soles ($55.93 billion). According to…