U.S. May budget deficit shrinks as revenues rise sharply, Treasury says
FILE PHOTO: The United States Department of the Treasury is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew KellyWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The [...]
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UPDATE 2-Kenya exerts heavy budgetary toll to prop up economic growth
(Adds comments by finance minister, budget details, reaction, rewrites throughout) NAIROBI, June 10 (Reuters) – Kenya’s finance minister cut the budget deficit lightly [...]
Budget 2021: Mike Hosking: The Government would have you believe the economy is on fire – it’s a con
OPINION: I think we have enough informed commentary now to call out the Budget for what it is. From Steven Joyce, Richard Prebble [...]
Biden's big budget comes with a modest growth outlook for an aging country
(Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s first budget proposal comes with a big price tag – at $6 trillion, roughly 50% higher than pre-COVID-19 [...]
Biden's big budget comes with a modest growth outlook for an aging country
(Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s first budget proposal comes with a big price tag – at $6 trillion, roughly 50% higher than pre-COVID-19 [...]
Wellington council budget: Mayor Andy Foster emails last-minute changes at 1.25am
Wellington Mayor Andy Foster has sent councillors a raft of last minute changes to the 10-year-budget at 1.25am this morning, much to everyone’s [...]
India said to be planning stimulus package to support economic growth
NEW DELHI (BLOOMBERG) – India is preparing a stimulus package for sectors worst-affected by a coronavirus wave, aiming to support an economy struggling [...]
Budget 2021: Fran O’Sullivan: Look to the future, don’t dwell on rewriting the past
OPINION: Why didn’t Grant Robertson and Jacinda Ardern persuade their bosses in the fifth Labour-led Government to roll back key elements of Ruth [...]
Budget 2021: From 19.1% to 0.9% – could house price growth collapse by that much?
While Budget 2021 allocated an extra $380 million for 1000 new homes for Māori, its bombshell was a projected massive drop to nearly [...]
Budget 2021: What I want to see – Paula Bennett, Sue Bradford, Neale Jones and Jon Stokes
We asked political veterans from the left and the right to give us their Budget 2021 wish-lists. They’ll be back after the Budget [...]