Tag #Fiscal Policy

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German Federal Budget 2025: Minor Increases Amidst Projected Shortfall

The German government approved the 2025 Federal Budget, including small increases for various sectors, while facing a projected €170 billion shortfall in the 2027-2029 period.

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Zero Hunger
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Spanish Government Amends Debt Relief Law, Limiting Social Spending Impact

The Spanish government amended its debt relief law within 48 hours, restricting the use of savings from reduced interest payments, contradicting earlier statements by the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance that the savings could be used for social programs.

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UK Economic Instability Amidst European Uncertainty

The UK's 30-year bond surged to its highest level since 1998, causing market turmoil and putting pressure on the Labour government's new measures, while Greece shows economic resilience with growth exceeding 2% for three years.

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German Economy Stagnates Despite Stimulus Package

Leading German economic research institutes predict minimal growth for 2024, with only slight improvement by 2026, despite the government's €500 billion stimulus package, due to underlying structural issues and insufficient corporate investment.

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UK's High Bond Yields Amidst Economic Uncertainty

Rising UK bond yields and a falling pound raise concerns about the country's economic stability, particularly as the Budget approaches.

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UK Economic Instability: Rising Debt and Policy U-Turns

Amidst rising inflation and a £100 billion increase in borrowing costs, the UK government faces economic challenges, marked by policy inconsistencies and market anxieties.

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German Parliament Approves €502.5 Billion Budget for 2025

The German Bundestag's budget committee has agreed on a €502.5 billion budget for 2025, €460 million less than the government proposed, with new debt expected to exceed €140 billion.

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Germany's Coalition Government Faces Public Discontent Amidst Budget Disputes

Germany's coalition government, led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU), is facing widespread public disapproval (77%) due to internal disputes over budget cuts and social policies, mirroring issues that led to the previous government's collapse.

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German Federal Spending on Social Welfare Remains Stable Despite Economic Growth

Despite a doubling of Germany's gross domestic product (GDP) over the past 25 years, federal spending on social welfare as a percentage of GDP has remained relatively stable, prompting criticism of recent calls for social reforms.

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UK's Economic Vulnerability: Lessons from Barings Bank Collapse and Japan

The article contrasts the UK's and Japan's economic resilience, highlighting the UK's reliance on short-term capital inflows, contrasting it with Japan's model, and analyzing the implications of this difference, particularly in light of recent events like the 2022 gilt crisis and Liz Truss's premier...

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Spain to Forgive €83.25 Billion in Regional Debt

The Spanish government will forgive €83.25 billion in regional debt, a move aimed at pleasing Catalan separatists, bolstering its governing coalition, and potentially fracturing the opposition, despite criticism over its potential for irresponsible fiscal behavior.

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German Chancellor Merz Announces Reform Package Amidst Economic Challenges

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a reform package aimed at cutting social welfare spending and reducing business taxes to address a €172 billion budget deficit and stagnant economic growth, sparking disagreement within the ruling coalition.

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