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Public debt: When the us sneezes the world catches a cold
The Forex Market· 5 days agoAccording to the IMF’s latest Fiscal Monitor, between 2023 and 2029, many advanced economies are...
The pre-war prime minister who is to blame for Britain’s pothole crisis
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe year is 1937 and the Vauxhall Ten has just rolled off production lines. The four-door saloon...
Five charts on the Japanese yen's decades-long drop
MSN News· 5 days agoBy Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Japan's yen saw a sudden jump on Monday, suggesting the country's authorities may have finally followed through on the...
Britain’s defence spending has been seized by Treasury beancounters
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoLast week the Prime Minister announced that the UK would raise its defence spending to 2.5pc of GDP...
Germany: Economic Outlook Stable Despite Near-term Stagnation and Fiscal Challenges
FX Empire via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoAfter five years of near-zero cumulative growth since the pandemic, Germany’s recovery is unlikely...
America’s fiscal outlook is disastrous, but forgotten
The Economist· 2 days agoIt was not so long ago that the hottest topic in American politics was the ballooning national debt. In 1992 Ross Perot had the best showing for a third-party candidate in a presidential election ...
Using debt to finance government spending is not a free lunch
Market Watch· 4 days agoThe tide has turned over the past two years, as this type of magical thinking collided with the...
Eliminating carbon tax would only have 'temporary' effect on inflation, Macklem says
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoEliminating the carbon tax would lead to a one-off drop in inflation, but the effect would only be...
China Should Emulate Taiwan’s Tech Policies | by Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 4 days agoHONG KONG –Ma Ying-jeou, Taiwan’s president from 2008 to 2016, who last year became the first former...
Brooks: Why are we gambling with America’s future on national debt?
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoOver the past few decades, in a surge of bipartisan national self-confidence, the federal government...