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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Business

IMF tells UK not to cut taxes as it warns over 30bn fiscal hole

IMF opposes pre-election tax cuts from Jeremy Hunt due to looming 30bn deficit in UK's finances. [ more ]
BBC News
4 months ago
UK politics

Laura Kuenssberg: Tories need a Budget bounce but can Jeremy Hunt deliver?

Chancellors face demands from inside and outside for various fiscal actions.
Conservative MPs emphasize the importance of tax cuts for party identity and public appeal. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Jeremy Hunt's tax cuts' are not all they seem, experts warn ahead of spring Budget

Analysts estimate 15-20bn fiscal headroom for tax cuts in the upcoming spring Budget.
Possible tax cuts may include 1p cut to income tax or national insurance, benefiting low and middle-income earners. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

A Disaster for Joe Biden

Joe Biden's performance in the first debate was described as meandering, confused, and physically uncomfortable to watch. [ more ]
Axios
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Trump vs. Biden records on running up debt

Trump added $8.4 trillion in borrowing over 10 years compared to Biden's $4.3 trillion in a new analysis by CRFB. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Business

IMF tells UK not to cut taxes as it warns over 30bn fiscal hole

IMF opposes pre-election tax cuts from Jeremy Hunt due to looming 30bn deficit in UK's finances. [ more ]
BBC News
4 months ago
UK politics

Laura Kuenssberg: Tories need a Budget bounce but can Jeremy Hunt deliver?

Chancellors face demands from inside and outside for various fiscal actions.
Conservative MPs emphasize the importance of tax cuts for party identity and public appeal. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Jeremy Hunt's tax cuts' are not all they seem, experts warn ahead of spring Budget

Analysts estimate 15-20bn fiscal headroom for tax cuts in the upcoming spring Budget.
Possible tax cuts may include 1p cut to income tax or national insurance, benefiting low and middle-income earners. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

A Disaster for Joe Biden

Joe Biden's performance in the first debate was described as meandering, confused, and physically uncomfortable to watch. [ more ]
Axios
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Trump vs. Biden records on running up debt

Trump added $8.4 trillion in borrowing over 10 years compared to Biden's $4.3 trillion in a new analysis by CRFB. [ more ]
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Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
1 month ago
Business

Fatal Flaws in Modern Monetary Theory

MMT is gaining attention but criticized for basic concept confusion and potential economic risks. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Business

The Guardian view on Labour's big idea: organising the state effectively matters for jobs and growth | Editorial

The Labour party is proposing new institutions to drive future-facing industries and job creation, but questions remain about funding and effectiveness. [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
NYC politics

Mayor's Fiscal Austerity Manages to Restore $2.2 Billion to City's Budget, Says OMB Director

New York City grapples with budget shortfalls due to unforeseen circumstances, prompting strategic fiscal decisions for containment and recovery. [ more ]
#economic-growth
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Business

Higher interest rates make government debt unviable as an economic solution | Kenneth Rogoff

Debates around debt financing for government spending have shifted due to high inflation and rising borrowing costs, urging advanced economies to rebuild fiscal buffers for debt sustainability. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Business

The Mexican Peso continues to fall following elections - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Mexican Peso is facing pressure due to political uncertainties and fiscal policy concerns, impacting its stability and volatility. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Business

Higher interest rates make government debt unviable as an economic solution | Kenneth Rogoff

Debates around debt financing for government spending have shifted due to high inflation and rising borrowing costs, urging advanced economies to rebuild fiscal buffers for debt sustainability. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Business

The Mexican Peso continues to fall following elections - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Mexican Peso is facing pressure due to political uncertainties and fiscal policy concerns, impacting its stability and volatility. [ more ]
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#tories
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Why is Labour still using the self-defeating, discredited maxed out credit card' analogy? | Yanis Varoufakis

Rachel Reeves's decision to abandon the green investment program is a gift to the Tories and a validation of their anti-green narrative.
Using the analogy of a credit card for a nation's budget is a flawed basis for fiscal policy. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

As Sunak gets busy sinking the Tory ship, Labour must continue to steer a steady course | Polly Toynbee

Labour is observing as Rishi Sunak falls into traps by prioritizing fiscal rectitude and traditional Tory negatives
Labour should focus on neutralizing their own negatives and letting the Tories make mistakes [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Why is Labour still using the self-defeating, discredited maxed out credit card' analogy? | Yanis Varoufakis

Rachel Reeves's decision to abandon the green investment program is a gift to the Tories and a validation of their anti-green narrative.
Using the analogy of a credit card for a nation's budget is a flawed basis for fiscal policy. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

As Sunak gets busy sinking the Tory ship, Labour must continue to steer a steady course | Polly Toynbee

Labour is observing as Rishi Sunak falls into traps by prioritizing fiscal rectitude and traditional Tory negatives
Labour should focus on neutralizing their own negatives and letting the Tories make mistakes [ more ]
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