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fromThe Washington Post
1 month agoNo booze, no flowers: Chinese officials told to tighten their belts
China's Communist Party has mandated austerity measures to curb government waste, such as banning lavish meals and travel expenses, emphasizing the need for frugality in tough economic times.
SF politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month agoNew 1 million fund to help struggling Greenwich residents with council tax
Everyone deserves a fair chance, and that means ensuring support is in place when people need it most. It is never an easy decision to change the support we offer, but...we must face the reality that with decreased funding to local councils following a decade of austerity...
London politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months agoUSC calls for hiring freeze, austerity efforts amid budget woes and Trump investigations
"Recent developments require us to take additional steps to increase our financial resilience in the face of exceptional financial uncertainty," said the letter, which noted that USC received about $570 million in research funding in fiscal year 2024.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoThis government has one last chance to take a progressive path. Otherwise, we're at the point of no return | John McDonnell
"It is expected that in the spring statement, the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, will seek to justify this effective return to austerity by the necessity to maintain iron economic discipline through a rigid adherence to her fiscal rules."
UK politics
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