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Ocean County Courthouse Annex $42 Million Over Initial Budget
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders has approved a $92 million funding plan to build an annex to the Ocean …
‘Unacceptable Harm’: Biden Admin Says He Will Veto Budget Bills For Vets, Farmers To Protect Leftist Priorities
‘Unacceptable Harm’: Biden Admin Says He Will Veto Budget Bills For Vets, Farmers To Protect Leftist Priorities Arjun Singh on July 24, 2023 President Joe …
US public defenders could lose hundreds of staff in budget shortfall-officials
By Sarah N. Lynch and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. federal public defenders system could need to cut as many as 500 from …
Trenton Can’t Get it Right on the State Budget – Not Even Close
Brazil eyes taxes on shareholder payouts, closed-end funds to balance 2024 budget -sources
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government is considering changes to the taxation of closed-end funds and shareholder payouts in order …
Czech lawmakers give initial backing to $7 billion budget savings package
PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech parliament’s lower house gave initial backing on Friday to the centre-right government’s package of spending cuts and tax hikes aimed …
House Committee Budget Proposes Another Million Dollars To Fight Global Antisemitism
House Committee Budget Proposes Another Million Dollars To Fight Global Antisemitism Kate Anderson on July 12, 2023 The House Appropriations Committee proposed Tuesday to add …
Turkey aims to ensure fiscal discipline and lower budget deficit -Finance Minister
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey is taking measures to re-establish fiscal discipline and control the level of the budget deficit, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said on …
District 10 Lawmakers Slam Democrats For Budget Chaos
Dem Gov Signs Off On State Budget That Defunds University System Over DEI
Dem Gov Signs Off On State Budget That Defunds University System Over DEI Reagan Reese on July 5, 2023 Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed …
Red State Gov Signs State Budget Expanding School Choice
Red State Gov Signs State Budget Expanding School Choice Reagan Reese on July 5, 2023 Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed the state’s 2024-2025 budget …
In Kremlin stunt, Putin and girl, 8, lobby minister for budget funds
(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted an eight-year-old girl in the Kremlin on Tuesday and got her to join him in a bizarre phone …
Italy’s finances creak as budget deficit climbs in Q1
By Gavin Jones and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s budget deficit widened in the first quarter to 12.1% of gross domestic product (GDP) compared …
Senator Pennacchio: Democrats’ Budget Comedies Continue
VIDEO: Testa & O’Scanlon Call Out Democrats for Voting on State Budget with No Bill, Inaccurate Information
Testa Says Democrats Trying to Blame OLS for Their Budget Mess
Swiss energy rescue helps fuel wider 2024 budget deficit forecast
ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland expects its budget deficit to widen to 6.7 billion Swiss francs ($7.46 billion) next year due to extraordinary spending on Ukrainian …
Bramnick Bill Targeting “SLAPP” Suits Clears Budget Committee
Australia eyes bigger budget surplus but warns economy still slowing
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s budget surplus for 2022/23 will be bigger than the A$4.2 billion ($2.81 billion) projected in the May budget …
Republican Budget Committee Members Call for Release of FY 2024 State Budget Plan that Will Be Voted on Tomorrow
Senate Republicans Release FY 2024 Budget Resolutions
Pakistan’s parliament approves revised budget to clinch IMF deal
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s parliament on Sunday approved the government’s 2023-24 budget which was revised to meet International Monetary Fund conditions in …
GOP Lawmakers Slash University’s Budget To Defund ‘Diversity’ Programs
GOP Lawmakers Slash University’s Budget To Defund ‘Diversity’ Programs Reagan Reese on June 22, 2023 State Republicans will cut the University of Wisconsin’s budget by …
Polistina Bill Expanding PFRS and SPRS Beneficiaries Clears Budget Committee
World Bank green lights $500 million loan to boost Costa Rica’s budget
SAN JOSE (Reuters) – The World Bank approved a new $500 million loan to Costa Rica aimed at strengthening support for the government’s budget, according …
Russian officials seek to streamline budget spending, but disagree on tax hikes
By Darya Korsunskaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – Faced with a $42 billion budget hole so far this year, Russian officials on Thursday acknowledged …
Canadian budget carrier reaches leasing deal for two 737 MAX jets after lessor spat
(Reuters) – Flair Airlines said on Wednesday it is leasing two more Boeing 737 MAX jets to meet rising travel demand, after the Canadian budget …
O’Scanlon Bill to Help Crime Victims Clears Budget & Appropriations Committee
US budget deficit mushrooms in May as revenue falls, Medicare outlays jump
(Reuters) – The U.S. budget deficit swelled in May from a year earlier as revenue tumbled and Medicare spending surged, the Treasury Department said on …
Iraq approves record $153 billion budget including big public hiring
By Ahmed Rasheed and Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iraq’s parliament on Monday approved a 2023 budget of 198.9 trillion dinars ($153 billion) that sets out …
Senate Republicans Propose FY 2024 Budget Plan with $6 Billion of New Tax Relief, More Debt Reduction, Spending Moderation & Greater Transparency
‘Why Not Cough It Up?’: Larry Kudlow Suggests Cutting DOJ’s Budget If They Don’t Hand Over Biden Bribery Docs
‘Why Not Cough It Up?’: Larry Kudlow Suggests Cutting DOJ’s Budget If They Don’t Hand Over Biden Bribery Docs Harold Hutchison on June 5, 2023 …
German finance ministry steps up 2024 budget pressure on ministries
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Finance Ministry has informed the other ministries of what budget funds will be available to them next year, it said on …
‘Totally Inadequate’: DeSantis Blasts McCarthy Over Budget Deal For ‘Careening Towards Bankruptcy’
‘Totally Inadequate’: DeSantis Blasts McCarthy Over Budget Deal For ‘Careening Towards Bankruptcy’ Harold Hutchison on May 29, 2023 Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida ripped …
Canada’s 2022-23 fiscal year budget deficit shrinks to C$41.31 billion
OTTAWA, May 26 (Reuters) – Canada’s budget deficit in fiscal 2022/23 shrank to C$41.31 billion ($30.89 billion) from C$95.57 billion in the previous year as …
Brazil’s government hikes estimate for 2023 budget deficit
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s finance ministry forecast a primary budget deficit of 136.2 billion reais ($27.22 billion) this year, compared to 107.6 billion reais projected …
Japan govt eyes new budget account focused on childcare spending – media
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government may set up a new budget account to manage spending linked to childcare funding reforms, the Nikkei business daily reported …
Explainer-What are Russia’s options for managing its widening budget deficit?
By Darya Korsunskaya and Alexander Marrow (Reuters) – As Russia’s military spending soars and sanctions squeeze its energy revenues, Moscow faces a battle to keep …
Biden likely to get another update on budget talks on Friday -spokesperson
HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden is likely to get another update from his team on budget negotiations with Republicans on Friday night …
G7 leaders’ statement: Ukraine has budget support for 2023 and early 2024
HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) – Group of Seven (G7) leaders on Friday said they had ensured that Ukraine had the budget support it needs for this …
Brooklyn Kosher liquor store buys license in Toms River for $1.6 million, helping Mayor balance budget
TOMS RIVER, NJ – At Wednesday’s township council meeting, Toms River officials said they did not know the name of the business that purchased the …
Russia’s defence spending jumped 282% y/y to $26 billion in Jan-Feb -budget data
(Reuters) – Russia spent 2 trillion roubles ($26 billion) on defence in January and February alone, a 282% jump on the same period a year …
Israeli cities strike over tax plan as budget deadline looms
By Ari Rabinovitch and Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Many of the biggest and wealthiest cities in Israel went on strike on Monday over a …
Russia’s Jan-April budget deficit hits $44 billion as energy revenues plunge
(Reuters) – Russia’s federal budget recorded a 3.4 trillion rouble ($43.8 billion) deficit in the first four months of the year, the finance ministry said …
Australian government rejects concerns budget may worsen inflation
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Labor government said on Wednesday the billions in cost-of-living relief unveiled in the federal budget for families and …
Australia to deliver first budget surplus in 15 years
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia is set to deliver its first budget surplus in 15 years on Tuesday, as its coffers bulge with tax windfalls from …
Australian govt pledges $10 billion in budget to ease cost of living
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s centre-left Labor government said on Monday it would include A$14.6 billion ($9.84 billion) over four years in the federal budget for …
Australia to predict lower unemployment, higher wages in looming budget
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s government is set to cut its forecasts for inflation while also predicting lower unemployment for longer in 2023/24 budget next week, …
Australia budget to trim forecast for cost of servicing debt for next three years
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia has lowered its forecast for the cost of servicing government debt over the next three years, though the …