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Close prisons, save money. There’s a simple solution to California’s economic woes | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThese tough economic conditions will require hard work from legislators and the governor for years...
France to Trim Benefits for Jobless as Debt Pressure Mounts
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Gabriel Attal unveiled a plan to cut French unemployment benefits in a...
Italy's large deficit, debt could erode investor confidence, IMF warns
Reuters· 5 days agoItaly's huge budget deficit and debt along with delays in spending post-COVID EU funds could erode...
IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Lebanon
IMF· 3 days agoThe views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF’s Executive Board. The lack of action on necessary economic reforms ...
Fiscal Fears Mount With Colombia Weighing Deeper Budget Deficit
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Colombia is entering a vicious cycle of tepid economic growth and low tax revenue,...
In Defense of Defense Spending
The Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThe House progressives’ bill—I am not kidding—simply directs the defense secretary to check the CBO website for any ideas on how to reconfigure the...
Meloni Blames Sky-High Debt on Italy Instability in Reform Push
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 day ago(Bloomberg) -- Giorgia Meloni linked Italy’s mammoth debt to its history of unstable governments, a...
Editorial: California blew it on bail reform. Now Illinois is showing it works
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoCalifornia lawmakers passed a bill eliminating money bail in 2018, but voters overturned the...
Congress' Budget Process Is Broken. Here's One Idea for Fixing It.
Reason.com via AOL· 2 days agoThere could be a specific debt-to-GDP target, for example, that would provide a guardrail against...
Gloom for Sunak as he admits Rwanda flights won’t take off – and five more Tory MPs quit
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMeanwhile, Mr Sunak was embarrassed on the...asking voters if they were “looking forward to the...