Investing in the early years is one of the smartest things a country can do to eliminate extreme poverty, boost shared prosperity, and create the human capital needed for economies to diversify and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — Nonprofits focused on fiscal policy are concerned about the federal spending bill that would cut $1.1 billion from the District of Columbia’s budget. The bill treats D.C. as ...

We build the first global quarterly narrative database of discretionary government spending actions by applying a fixed GPT–4 ...

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After the global financial crisis, the monetary-fiscal policy mix was the key to preventing a more severe and persistent ...

NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters) - U.S. fiscal health is expected to deteriorate further as political polarization makes it hard for any new presidential administration to negotiate steps needed to reduce ...

February fiscal flows added a $360B+ private sector surplus, boosting liquidity and risk assets; Fed near peak rates.

The House of Representatives approved a bill advancing the fiscal agenda of former President Donald Trump, marking a victory for him and House Speaker Mike Johnson. The vote took place on Thursday ...

Last year, the U.S. economy grew at a faster rate than any other large, advanced economy. It looks like it will do so again this year. Crediting fiscal stimulus for the current economy misses two ...

With the 2026 two sessions kicking off in early March, global attention is focused on China's macroeconomic policies and growth prospects. The Central Economic Work Conference in December set the tone ...