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Results tagged “Debt”
The director of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said on...
Continue reading WaPo: Keeping Tax Cuts Beneficial In Short Term, Harmful Over Long Term, CBO Says.
Continue reading WaPo: Keeping Tax Cuts Beneficial In Short Term, Harmful Over Long Term, CBO Says.
During the great housing boom, homeowners nationwide borrowed...
Continue reading NYT: Debts Rise, And Go Unpaid, As Bust Erodes Home Equity.
Continue reading NYT: Debts Rise, And Go Unpaid, As Bust Erodes Home Equity.
With the recovery losing momentum, the Federal Reserve moved Tuesday...
Continue reading WaPo: Federal Reserve To Buy U.S. Debt, Shifts Policies As Recovery Slows.
Continue reading WaPo: Federal Reserve To Buy U.S. Debt, Shifts Policies As Recovery Slows.
There is a battle brewing in the halls of Congress and its not about illegal...
Continue reading The Fight Over the Bush Tax Cuts.
Continue reading The Fight Over the Bush Tax Cuts.
International Monetary Fund member countries on Wednesday canceled the...
Continue reading Reuters: IMF Cancels Haiti Debt, Approves New $60 Million Loan.
Continue reading Reuters: IMF Cancels Haiti Debt, Approves New $60 Million Loan.
A recurring theme has been percolating through the airwaves and intertubes...
Continue reading The GOP's Spending Problem.
Continue reading The GOP's Spending Problem.
The G20 summoned a new age of austerity that will see governments cut hundreds...
Continue reading G&M: Fears Of Another Crisis Spur Nations To Promise Cuts.
Continue reading G&M: Fears Of Another Crisis Spur Nations To Promise Cuts.
Hungary's new government plans a flat rate income tax of 16 percent and a 15 percent...
Continue reading Reuters: Hungarian Government To Unveil Fiscal Plans.
Continue reading Reuters: Hungarian Government To Unveil Fiscal Plans.
China warned on Monday that Europe's struggle to contain ballooning debt posed a risk...
Continue reading Reuters: China Warns Debt Woes Threaten Global Recovery.
Continue reading Reuters: China Warns Debt Woes Threaten Global Recovery.
The euro rebounded on Thursday after China reaffirmed its long-term strategy of...
Continue reading Reuters: China Boosts Euro, Spain Wins Austerity Vote.
Continue reading Reuters: China Boosts Euro, Spain Wins Austerity Vote.
German lawmakers approved on Friday a $1 trillion safety net to stabilize the euro...
Continue reading Reuters: German Lawmakers Back Euro Aid.
Continue reading Reuters: German Lawmakers Back Euro Aid.
It's easy to look at the protesters and the politicians in Greece -- and at the other...
Continue reading NYT: In Greek Crisis, Some See Parallels To U.S. Debt Woes.
Continue reading NYT: In Greek Crisis, Some See Parallels To U.S. Debt Woes.
Washington state recently jacked up taxes on cigarettes by a dollar to cover their deficit...
Continue reading Misguided Taxes....
Continue reading Misguided Taxes....
Greek lawmakers approved the government's 30 billion euro ($40 billion) austerity bill...
Continue reading Reuters: Greek Parliament Backs Tough Austerity Bill.
Continue reading Reuters: Greek Parliament Backs Tough Austerity Bill.
President Obama commented on the first meeting of the bi-partisan fiscal committee...
Continue reading Deficit Commission Meets.
Continue reading Deficit Commission Meets.
Striking public transport workers halted Athens's buses, trams and metro for six...
Continue reading Reuters: Greek Transport On Strike As Austerity Anger Grows.
Continue reading Reuters: Greek Transport On Strike As Austerity Anger Grows.
As international lenders hammer out the tough austerity measures Greece must take to...
Continue reading Reuters: Greek Debt Woes Erase Jobs, Stoke Social Discontent.
Continue reading Reuters: Greek Debt Woes Erase Jobs, Stoke Social Discontent.
California, New York and other states are showing many of the same signs of debt...
Continue reading NYT: State Debt Woes Grow Too Big To Camouflage.
Continue reading NYT: State Debt Woes Grow Too Big To Camouflage.
Greece raised the stakes on Thursday in its quest for EU help to tackle its debt crisis...
Continue reading Reuters: Greek PM Fears Debt Cost Spiral.
Continue reading Reuters: Greek PM Fears Debt Cost Spiral.
It seems to me that a big part of why the economy crashed was the fact that ordinary...
Continue reading Consumer Credit Rises For First Time In A Year Economic Report - MarketWatch.
Continue reading Consumer Credit Rises For First Time In A Year Economic Report - MarketWatch.