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fromFortune
5 days ago

Bill Gross says gold is now a 'momentum/meme asset' - and if you really want to buy it, you should wait awhile | Fortune

Gold's recent surge may be overbought while rising government deficits and slowing growth will push 10-year Treasury yields well above 4%.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

ANALYSIS | Two-thirds of Ontario school boards in deficit or just breaking even | CBC News

Nearly two-thirds of Ontario school boards are projecting deficits or break-even, indicating widespread funding pressure under the province's per-pupil funding model.
fromReason.com
1 month ago

Brandon Johnson's Chicago is a preview of Zohran Mamdani's New York

Progressives were elated when Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani won an upset victory over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the Democrats' New York mayoral primary this past June. The 33-year-old self-described socialist's win "sends a clear message," Jared Abbott in . "A bold populist campaign and a laser-like focus on economic issues can break through to voters, even when insiders, billionaires, and the party establishment line up in opposition.
New York City
US politics
fromFortune
2 months ago

'The nation's finances have deteriorated' since Trump's took office, CRFB says, gaming out the scenarios up to a $28.5 trillion deficit

Federal deficits and debt are projected to rise sharply through 2035 due to recent legislative, trade, and interest-rate developments, reaching unsustainable levels.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Most of Nova Scotia's universities are in the red. Here's why, and what's next | CBC News

Nova Scotia's universities face significant budget challenges with large deficits projected for 2025-26 due to decreased international enrolment and stagnating funding.
Canada news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Congressman Who Voted Against Trump's Bill Will Now Vote For It To Own the Libs: Democrats' Reaction Helped' to Persuade' Me

Davidson shifts support to the Trump-backed Big Beautiful Bill after evaluating its potential benefits and observing Democratic opposition.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Why Tax Shelters Aren't Just for Billionaires

Investing in a diversified portfolio not only helps shield against market volatility caused by uncertainties but also parallels how taxpayers should approach their tax planning.
US politics
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Walters: Newsom flaunts state's economy yet downplays its mounting deficit

California's economy has surpassed $4 trillion, becoming the fourth largest globally, despite high unemployment and poverty rates.
#education
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Toronto startup

Ontario opposition grills Ford government over education spending as province audits 3 school boards | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Toronto startup

Ontario opposition grills Ford government over education spending as province audits 3 school boards | CBC News

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US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Opinion | Proof Trump Has No Idea How the Trade Deficit Works

Tax cuts will increase both budget and trade deficits, creating a cycle that negatively impacts the economy.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

Policymakers debate how to raise money to save Bay Area transit agencies as fiscal cliffs loom

Bay Area transit agencies face severe budget deficits post-pandemic, risking deep service cuts without new funding.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
6 months ago

DOGE's Methods May Be Chaotic, But They're Also Ineffective

The Department of Government Efficiency under Elon Musk is implementing drastic changes but not achieving the intended reduction in federal spending.
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