By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese firms overwhelmingly support increasing defence spending amid heightened sabre-rattling in Asia, according to a Reuters monthly poll on …
By Alistair Smout, Andrew MacAskill and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s new government said on Wednesday it would not reverse its vast tax cuts or …
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. households predicted last month a sharp pullback in spending plans over the next year, in a …
By Ananya Mariam Rajesh and Aatrayee Chatterjee (Reuters) – U.S. online holiday sales are expected to rise this year at their slowest pace since at …
By Lisandra Paraguassu SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Economic advisers to Brazilian presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva are looking at two main ideas to …
Reagan Reese on October 4, 2022 New York schools will spend almost double the national average per pupil, as state aid increases 9.4% per student …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. construction spending fell by the most in 1-1/2 years in August, pulled down by a sharp decline in outlays on single-family …
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has distributed an additional 300 billion yuan ($42 billion) allocated for infrastructure projects through three state policy banks as of Wednesday, …
MIAMI — South Florida federal prosecutors have charged Judith Dianne Paris-Pinder, 49, with defrauding people out of millions by lying about the nature of proposed …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said an energy permitting proposal by Democratic Senator Joe Manchin is a “poison pill” in a …
By Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO (Reuters) – Grace Melt made her first visit to the Nourishing Hope food pantry on Chicago’s North Side in August. Throughout …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives can consider the stop-gap government spending bill next week as soon as it passes the Senate, hopefully …
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Economy Ministry is mulling a new fiscal rule that would allow government spending to grow above inflation depending …
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s ruling party is ramping up calls for a fresh spending package worth at least $105 billion to cushion the …
MUMBAI (Reuters) – A sharp rebound in consumer spending and rising employment will sustain economic growth in India in the months ahead, the government said …
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) – The White House released new details on Wednesday on how it plans to invest more than $2 billion in the …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bill aimed at updating federal permitting of energy pipelines and other facilities will be attached to a temporary spending bill that …
‘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 …
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s public spending on pensions as currently planned threatens President Emmanuel Macron’s deficit-reduction targets, an independent retirement system panel said in a …
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone economic growth was stronger than previously estimated in the second quarter, data showed on Wednesday, as household spending recovered after …
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) – Business travel budgets are poised to rise in 2023 as companies benchmark against pre-pandemic levels of travel spending despite …
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian government spending edged up 0.5% in the June quarter as consumption paused after a very strong first quarter, making a minor …
WASHINGTON(Reuters) – U.S. construction spending declined further in July as rising mortgage rates weighed on single-family homebuilding, offsetting a rebound in outlays on public projects. …
SMITH: Biden’s Spending Spree Has Supercharged Washington’s Power Over The American People Rep. Jason Smith on August 31, 2022 When huge swaths of the country …
By Essi Lehto and Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland on Thursday slashed value-added tax on electricity to 10% from 24% over the winter and said …
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 …
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer spending barely rose in July as falling gasoline prices hurt sales at service stations, but monthly inflation slowed …
‘Incongruities In Morality’: Biden’s Climate Activist Allies Aren’t Happy With Massive Spending Bill Jack McEvoy on August 18, 2022 Activists on President Joe Biden’s environmental …
LONDON (Reuters) – British consumers’ spending on credit and debit cards fell sharply over the past week and other measures of their behaviour were either …
Top Biden Adviser’s Consulting Clients Stand To Benefit From New Gov’t Spending Gabe Kaminsky on August 16, 2022 A financial disclosure shows White House Senior …
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government posted a $211 billion budget deficit for July, a 30% drop from the $302 billion deficit reported in the same …
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) – Businesses stung by rising costs and lower consumer spending are shying away from Shopify’s platform, creating a roadblock in its …
BERLIN – Germany wants European Union rules on member states’ debt to be enforced more rigorously, government sources said on Friday, setting out reforms sought …
By Ron Bousso, Shadia Nasralla and Sabrina Valle LONDON – The West’s energy giants are set to return a record $30 billion to investors after …
FRANKFURT – Euro zone countries are spending more than they will get back to cushion the economic hit from the Ukraine war via fuel subsidies …
WASHINGTON – U.S. construction spending tumbled in June as outlays on single-family homebuilding declined sharply amid rising mortgage rates. The Commerce Department said on Monday …
Green Stocks Surge After Dems Agree On Multi-Billion Dollar Spending Package Jack McEvoy on July 29, 2022 Green energy shares spiked on Thursday after Sen. …
WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in June as Americans paid more for goods and services, with monthly inflation surging by the …
Manchin’s Spending Bill Shafts Coal Miners With Massive Tax Hike Jack McEvoy on July 28, 2022 Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, the nation’s …
Dem’s New Spending Bill Imposes Methane Tax To Fund ‘Environmental Justice’ Programs Jack McEvoy on July 28, 2022 Senate Democrats agreed Wednesday to the biggest …
WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday a second quarter contraction of U.S. economic output was a sign of an inevitable slowdown …
SHEFFIELD: Fed Scrambles To Get A Grip On Inflation While Manchin Hands Schumer A Green Spending Spree Carrie Sheffield on July 27, 2022 The Federal …
(Reuters) -Canadian retail group Loblaw Cos Ltd reported quarterly revenue below estimates on Wednesday as high inflation forces consumers to rein in discretionary spending. With …
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s new economy minister told a gathering of investors in the United States on Tuesday she had begun an …
By Andy Bruce and Elizabeth Piper LONDON – The final two candidates in the race to succeed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson clashed on Monday …
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) – The United States on Monday said it had tripled annual reforestation spending to tackle a four million acre replanting backlog …
By Marcela Ayres and Jose de Castro BRASILIA – Brazilian fixed-income markets are pricing in the highest risk levels in years, raising red flags among …
Biden State Department Spending Up To $100K Flying In Africans To Teach Them How To Fight ‘Disinformation’ Gabe Kaminsky on July 19, 2022 The U.S. …
By Krisztina Than and Anita Komuves BUDAPEST -Hungary’s parliament on Tuesday approved the 2023 budget, which sets out to reduce the budget deficit next year …
‘Knife In The Back’: MSNBC Host Sounds Off On Manchin Killing Biden’s Climate Spending Plan Harold Hutchison on July 15, 2022 An MSNBC host decried …