Tag #Fiscal Policy

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Spain to Forgo €2 Billion in Tax Revenue to Boost Business Investment and Employment

The Spanish government will reduce tax revenue by €2 billion yearly to incentivize business investment and job creation, while simultaneously implementing new taxes expected to generate €6 billion in net revenue, aiming for unemployment below 10% by 2026.

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German Infrastructure Fund: Uncertainty for Municipalities

The 500 billion euro German infrastructure fund, intended to boost the economy, faces uncertainty in its allocation to municipalities like Bad Liebenzell, which need funding for infrastructure projects but face skepticism about receiving sufficient funds due to existing budget shortfalls and potenti...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Trump's Unilateral Rule: Executive Power vs. Congressional Inaction

President Trump's first 100 days saw a record number of executive actions, exceeding President Biden's total, while Congress passed only five laws, creating a significant power imbalance and raising constitutional concerns.

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China's Q1 Industrial Profits Rise Despite External Headwinds

Chinese industrial firm profits rose 0.8% year-on-year in Q1 2024 to 1.5 trillion yuan, driven by high-tech manufacturing and government stimulus, but external challenges remain, prompting further fiscal and monetary measures.

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China's Economy Projected to Stabilize in 2024

China's economy is expected to remain stable in 2024 despite global challenges; economists recommend proactive fiscal and monetary policies, focusing on boosting domestic demand and deeper reforms to create new growth engines, following a 5.4% GDP growth in Q1.

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France Tackles Housing Shortage with New Tax Incentives and Landlord Status

French Housing Minister Valérie Létard discusses measures to address the housing shortage, including a new private landlord status with attractive tax incentives and the expansion of the zero-interest rate loan (PTZ) program to support homeownership, aiming to stimulate investment and construction.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Carney Prioritizes Economic Growth Amidst Trump Uncertainty

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's government prioritizes boosting long-term economic growth through increased business investment and a revised federal budget, contrasting with his predecessor's approach and aiming to counter the unpredictable influence of US President Trump's policies.

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Sixteen EU Nations to Exceed Budget Limits for Defense Spending

Sixteen European Union countries, including Germany, plan to invoke an emergency clause to raise defense spending by up to 1.5% of GDP annually for four years, exceeding the EU's budgetary limits, with twelve already filing formal requests; the move aims to bolster defense capacities and demonstrate...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greece Projects 2.3% Economic Growth in 2025 Amidst Fiscal Reforms

Greece's 2025 economic progress report projects a 2.3% growth rate, driven by increased investments and consumption, while also forecasting a reduction in inflation and public debt, supported by fiscal measures totaling €1.3 billion and tax reforms exceeding €2 billion in increased annual revenue.

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Canada Plans Increased Spending to Counter US Tariff Recession Risk

Facing a potential recession due to US tariffs, Canada's incoming government plans increased deficits and spending, aiming to counteract economic slowdown and mitigate potential job losses, while acknowledging inflation risks.

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Mexico's Bank of Mexico Transfers Smaller-Than-Expected Surplus to Government

The Bank of Mexico will transfer a 17.994 billion pesos operating surplus to the Mexican government in April 2024, significantly less than analysts' predictions, due to exchange rate fluctuations and lower-than-expected economic growth; this amount will be used to offset past losses and bolster capi...

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Foucher's Tax Critique Shakes up French Presidential Race

Antoine Foucher's book, "Sortir du travail qui ne paie plus," criticizing France's tax system, has influenced the 2027 presidential race, prompting discussions about fiscal reform among leading candidates, except Marine Le Pen and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, focusing on shifting tax burdens away from labor.

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