TOKYO - Japan must act immediately to improve its fiscal health as the risks of natural disasters mount and social security ...

Govt has done well to stick to path of fiscal consolidation. It’s unclear if compression of revenue spends net of interest ...

The message from India’s Budget 2025 was subtle, yet clear: the middle-income class has to spend more to boost corporate ...

Watch Gov. Josh Shapiro closely during his annual budget address on Tuesday. The governor will lay out his vision for the ...

One of the truest things ever said about politics is, “To govern is to choose.” As the contours of the Republican Party’s massive tax cut and spending bill begin to emerge, it should come as no ...

The State of Maryland is under a looming $3 billion shortfall in its budget. However, Governor Wes Moore (D-Md.) remained ...

The CBO is trying to tell us that extending the Trump tax cuts is going to increase the budget deficit, despite evidence to ...

Hoping this year’s budget process will yield better results that the prior one, Gov. Josh Shapiro has again requested an ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Chile on February 3, 2025 and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time ...

The U.S. trade deficit hit near-record levels in late 2024 as America's trading partners prepare to navigate Trump's tariffs.

This higher debt would also further explode interest payments. Already, interest costs have exceeded spending on Medicare and ...

A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of ...