Tag #Fiscal Responsibility

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US Faces Debt Ceiling Crisis in January 2025

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the federal government may hit its $31.4 trillion debt ceiling between January 14 and 23, 2025, requiring "extraordinary measures" to avoid default unless Congress acts; President Trump recently supported abolishing the debt ceiling.

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Germany's Election: Clash of Economic Visions to Combat Shrinking Economy

Germany's February 23rd election features a clash over economic policies to combat a shrinking economy: conservatives propose tax cuts and deregulation, while the center-left favors public investments and a minimum wage hike; economists question the plans' feasibility and funding.

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The Housing Tax Fiasco in France

Analysis of the economic and political ramifications of abolishing France's housing tax, and proposed solutions for more efficient local government funding.

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US Debt Ceiling Reinstatement Looms, Raising Specter of Default

The US debt ceiling will be reinstated on January 2, 2025, at roughly \$36.2 trillion, prompting the Treasury to use temporary measures to avoid default. House Republicans propose a \$1.5 trillion increase paired with spending cuts, potentially creating a future crisis. A default could delay Social ...

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US Government Spending Soars, But Federal Workforce Remains Stable

Over the past 40 years, the US population grew by 100 million, while government spending ballooned from $900 billion in 1984 to over $7 trillion in 2024; however, the federal workforce remained relatively stable at around 3 million, prompting a bipartisan effort to improve government efficiency.

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