Spending

By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) – Caterpillar Inc is expected to post a rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, a sign that the industrial powerhouse continues to navigate supply-chain constraints and …

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Global military spending rose to a record last year as Russia’s war in Ukraine drove the biggest annual increase in expenditure in Europe since the end of …

By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The spending-cut proposals unveiled by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday could fall hardest on people in Republican-leaning states, a Reuters …

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government should revise the rules for increasing mandatory expenses and budget constraints before the end of the year, once reform of the tax system has been …

JAMES CARTER: The Federal Gov’t Thinks It’s Spending Monopoly Money James Carter on April 6, 2023 As Mark Twain once observed, “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. construction spending dipped in February as investment in single-family homebuilding maintained its downward trend amid higher mortgage costs. The Commerce Department said on Monday that construction …

By Ira Dugal MUMBAI (Reuters) – Twelve large Indian states, which have released their local budgets over the past few weeks and forecast aggressive spending growth in 2023-24, are likely …

‘Political Malpractice’: Joe Manchin Tears Into Biden Over Climate Spending Law In Fiery Op-Ed John Hugh DeMastri on March 30, 2023 Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia criticized the …

‘That’s Pathetic’: GOP Rep Shreds Defense Secretary For Letting NATO Allies Skimp On Defense Spending Harold Hutchison on March 29, 2023 Republican Rep. Mike Waltz of Florida shredded Secretary of …

Biden’s World Bank Pick Calls For ‘Trillions’ In Climate Spending John Hugh DeMastri on March 29, 2023 Ajay Banga, the former CEO of Mastercard that President Joe Biden has nominated …

Inflation Reduction? Dems’ Climate Spending Spree Could Cost $1.2 Trillion, Analysts Say John Hugh DeMastri on March 23, 2023 Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) could cost roughly $1.2 trillion in …

‘Uncle Sugar’: ‘Generous’ Spending During COVID Pandemic Led To Bank Failures, Bill Maher Says Harold Hutchison on March 17, 2023 HBO host Bill Maher said Friday that the inflation stemming …

‘Warfighting Imperative’: Navy Plans To Increase Climate Spending Nearly 40% In 2024 Micaela Burrow on March 14, 2023 The Navy wants Congress to fund an additional $397 million in climate …

COLLEGE STATION, PA – A recent study conducted by WalletHub outlined the most overweight and obese states in America. That study could suggest that eating healthy is related to financial …

ALFREDO ORTIZ: Americans’ Spending Power Continues To Tank In Latest Jobs Report Alfredo Ortiz on March 10, 2023 Today’s February jobs report shows that American workers’ real wages have declined every month …

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s finance chief said the government’s eagerly awaited fiscal framework would include a new rule to monitor spending but without addressing public debt, in remarks on Friday …

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The hardline U.S. House Freedom Caucus responded to President Joe Biden’s $6.8 trillion budget proposal on Friday, with a list of demands including a …

ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s Leonardo said on Friday it was set to benefit from higher defence spending following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and that orders for the current year …

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s economy expanded in October-to-December last year with higher consumer spending and investment more than offsetting lower exports, official data showed on Tuesday. Seasonally-adjusted data showed gross …

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Valentine’s Day helped to boost British retail sales in February but volumes remained down on last year as households cut back on non-essential items, …