Fed Slashes Rates in First Cut in Four Years | The Fiscal Times
WEB2 days ago · In the longer run, Fed officials see interest rates settling in a range between 2.5% and 3.5%, higher than before the pandemic. “We’re probably not going back to that era where there are ...
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WEBA stopgap spending bill that would fund the government for the first six months of the new fiscal year starting on October 1 narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle Tuesday, with the rule for the...
A New Plan to Save America’s Fiscal Future | The Fiscal Times
WEBMay 20, 2022 · The $10 Million a Minute Tour covered 10,000 miles and resulted in 77% to 97% agreement among representative groups of voters on a series of specific budget, tax, spending and other reforms that ...
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WEB4 days ago · Views and Analysis. The Trump Tax Cuts Led to Record-Low, Not High, Revenues Outside of a Recession — Bobby Kogan, Brendan Duke and Jessica Vela, Center for American Progress. Project 2025's Tax Plan Would Raise Taxes on the Middle Class and Cut Taxes for the Wealthy — Brendan Duke, Center for American Progress.
IMF Warns of ‘Pressing Need’ to Address U.S. Debt
WEBJun 27, 2024 · The IMF report warns that U.S. deficits and debt now present “a growing risk to the U.S. and global economy” and should be “urgently addressed.”. It called for the government to run a surplus excluding interest costs of about 1% of GDP, compared with a current baseline deficit of about 3 percent of GDP. To accomplish that shift over the ...
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WEBBy Michael Rainey. The federal budget deficit was $1.5 trillion in the first 10 months of the 2024 fiscal year, according to an initial estimate released by the Congressional Budget Office released Thursday.
Top White House Adviser Says US Economy at ‘Turning Point’
WEB4 days ago · Lael Brainard, the former vice-chair of the Federal Reserve who now leads President Joe Biden’s National Economic Council, said Monday that the U.S. economy has reached a critical point in the ...
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In Michigan, Trump Pitches Tariffs and Slams Harris on Taxes
WEB1 day ago · Advertisement. In his first appearance on the campaign trail since a second apparent assassination attempt, former President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening made an economic pitch to Michigan ...
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WEBSep 10, 2024 · Fiscal News Roundup. Johnson's Government Funding Bill Advances Despite GOP Defections — Washington Post. Johnson Forges Ahead on Spending Plan as GOP Support Crumbles — Politico. Republicans ...
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