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Trade disruptions and policy choices
21 Apr 2025 11:07 GMT
… electoral agenda, involving corporate tax cuts and deregulation of … by drastic cuts in public spending.
The overwhelming majority of … of 2024.
Trump’s policies negatively impact the global … to adopt an expansionary policy, utilizing the fiscal space it has, …
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UK’s mad energy policy is a potent deterrent to foreign investors
21 Apr 2025 08:26 GMT
… fiscal discipline. In opposition, Labour could lionise the international aid budget … security
In particular, one policy comes up again and again … the highest across the EU and the G7. In … decisions on public spending and tax, leaving tax revenue on the …
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Letters: The EU is sinking. We must take our lead from the US
21 Apr 2025 07:17 GMT
… the uncertainty and delay of EU accession.
Meanwhile, the US … remain constrained by the existing fiscal framework and the Barnett Formula … and social care services but policy priorities also need to … to the Treasury (ie the taxpayer) for each (repeat each) …
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Sen. Mike Lee, EU ambassador weigh in on Trump tariffs
21 Apr 2025 03:13 GMT
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The ambassador of the European Union to the United States … , rather than decreases, protectionist policies around the globe.
“I … aims to reduce trade deficits that the Trump administration … governments wait for foreign policy decisions to play out. …
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Hungary sets out 2026 budget blueprint with ambitious 4.1% growth target
20 Apr 2025 15:23 GMT
… earlier practice of adopting the budget in the summer, with 2024 … .6%, and an ESA-defined fiscal deficit of 3.7% of GDP … for extra spending up to 1.5% of GDP should EU fiscal rules … pointed to Hungary's policy of economic connectivity and openness …
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Draghi’s billions: how the EU is spending its Covid recovery cash
19 Apr 2025 20:40 GMT
… speed,” said Céline Gauer, EU Commissioner for Reforms and Investments … at the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels. “As … goals, well above the EU minimum. Projects include metro … bit of fiscal headroom but did not spark transformative spending.
Was …
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Central Asia: Projected Economic Deceleration Amid Fiscal Adjustments and Global Pressures (2025–2026)
19 Apr 2025 18:37 GMT
… structural challenges and policy responses.
The ADB … account for stricter fiscal policies and ongoing global … the United States, the European Union) and regional actors (Turkey … deficits. The government’s pragmatic, but politically risky, VAT increase and tax …
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Nagy: Government has approved the main figures of the 2026 budget
18 Apr 2025 19:06 GMT
… main figures of the 2026 budget.
At a regular press briefing … said the budget draft would be sent to the Fiscal Council in … .7pc-of-GDP deficit, he said. Calculated with the European Union's … to return to a policy of tax cuts, a policy that will be …
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Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 12 Apr - 18 Apr,2025
18 Apr 2025 11:53 GMT
… —nearly doubling the original budget—anticipation remains high, though … Japan to increase defense spending. Japan expressed regret over … ($37 billion) trade deficit for the fiscal year through March, marking … yen ($4 billion) trade surplus, with exports to the …
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Giorgia Meloni won’t save EU from Trump’s tariffs
18 Apr 2025 08:15 GMT
… criticism of Trump’s tariff policy, saying his decision to … 2011 eurozone crisis — the European Union, despite being one of the … domestic demand through policies of austerity, fiscal restraint and wage … who have absorbed the EU’s export surpluses as part of an …