By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – American households are cutting back on spending, but are doing so from very high levels, a New York Federal Reserve report showed …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s finance ministry said on Monday it will boost funding for COVID-19 prevention and control, urging local fiscal departments to step up transfer payments to rural and …
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By Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia is becoming too dependent on oil revenues to support its budget as it ramps up military spending, economists said, warning that the government may …
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LARRY ELDER: Here’s Why Reining In Gov’t Spending Is Nothing Short Of A Pipe Dream Larry Elder on January 14, 2023 Behind the refusal of the House Republican Party’s so-called …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States applauded Japan’s decision to double defense spending by 2027, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday, ahead of planned talks later this …
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ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece’s economic growth is likely to slow to just 1.1% this year from a 5.1% clip in 2022 as soaring energy costs and continued uncertainty about the war …
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese household spending fell 1.2% in November from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, versus a median market forecast for a 0.5% gain. On a …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. construction spending unexpectedly rebounded in November, lifted by gains in nonresidential structures, but single-family homebuilding continued to be hammered by higher mortgage rates. The Commerce Department …
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(Adds dropped word in paragraph five.) By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden will join Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in a Wednesday event in Kentucky …
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By Nevzat Devranoglu and Daren Butler ANKARA (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan’s decision to allow more than 2 million Turkish workers to retire early is his latest measure to ease …
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MIKE MCKENNA: Congress’ Catastrophic Spending Bill Is Incomprehensible By Design Michael McKenna on December 23, 2022 There are so many appalling features of the recent omnibus legislation that provides taxpayer …
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Here Are The Biggest Ways Congress’ Massive Spending Bill Will Be A Boon To Illegal Immigrants Jennie Taer on December 24, 2022 Congress’ $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill includes a …
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REP. BOB GOOD: Weak And Compromised Republicans Have Unleashed A Spending Monstrosity Rep. Bob Good on December 23, 2022 In their final hours as a narrow majority in a lame …
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STEPHEN MOORE: Even Republicans Are Starry-Eyed Over Washington’s Massive Spending Spree Stephen Moore on December 22, 2022 The federal government is running annual $1 trillion to $2 trillion budget deficits, …
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Green Activists Seethe After Susan Collins Gets Firewood Branded A ‘Carbon Neutral’ Energy Source In Spending Bill Jack McEvoy on December 22, 2022 Climate activists are opposing a provision in …
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EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Chip Roy Unveils Amendments To Slash Green, Woke Handouts In Congress’ Massive Spending Bill Jack McEvoy on December 22, 2022 Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas on Thursday …
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Lobstermen To Receive New Protections In Spending Bill Jack McEvoy on December 21, 2022 A provision in the omnibus spending bill will freeze environmental regulations that are putting additional strain …
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‘Abolish ICE’ Group Could Reap Millions From Congress’ Massive Spending Bill Jennie Taer on December 21, 2022 The massive congressional spending bill proposed in the Senate Tuesday would hand a …
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Massive Spending Bill Slips In Decade-High Pell Grant Increase Alexa Schwerha on December 21, 2022 A trillion dollar spending bill being considered this week by Congress would increase the maximum …
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Congress Stuffed Billions Into Massive Spending Bill To Combat ‘Climate Crisis’ Jack McEvoy on December 21, 2022 The $1.7 trillion omnibus spending package, which must be passed to avoid a …
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BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s consumer spending during the New Year could reach a three-year high of 103 billion baht ($2.97 billion) as the economy continues to recover from the impacts …
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By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Indian government will focus on fiscal consolidation in its Feb. 1 budget, the last full one before a 2024 general election, according to …
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Congress’ Spending Bill Contains Millions In Woke Handouts Reagan Reese on December 20, 2022 As Congress advances its “omnibus” spending bill, included is millions in funding for diversity, equity and …
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By Anna Koper, Pawel Florkiewicz and Gergely Szakacs WARSAW (Reuters) – As Poland heads for an election year grappling with stagflation, government moves to shift large chunks of its spending …
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Congress’ Massive Spending Bill Sets Aside Another $45 Billion For Ukraine Micaela Burrow on December 20, 2022 Congress appropriated an additional $45 billion in emergency assistance to help Ukraine repel …