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GOP fiscal conservatism blows hot or cold depending on which party controls the purse strings
Treasury bond issuance and central bank QE must work in tandem for economic recovery
Two experts debate the long-term impact on inflation of the Covid-19 rescue packages
Federal judge clears T-Mobile’s takeover of Sprint
White House aims to preserve 2017 tax cuts while slashing key planks of social safety net
CBO predicts $13tn shortfall this decade and deteriorating picture beyond
Legislation includes policy measures regarding Nord Stream 2, Huawei, Hong Kong and Turkey
Vast budget agreement includes concessions for both Democrats and Republicans
Investors describe a pivot to fiscal policy as central banks seem to be out of ammo
Central banks do not have the tools to tackle the supply side shocks facing the global economy
Government spending rises despite Donald Trump’s pledge to eliminate debt
Cheap debt continues to provide little incentive for politicians to cut back
Developed economies face growing calls for fiscal stimulus to boost growth
Budget agency chief says debt is on ‘unsustainable course’ and rising faster than expected
A new budget deal will not address America’s long-term economic health
Agreement raises spending by $320bn but has limited offsetting budget cuts
US president’s administration and Democrats agreed to raise spending by $320bn and to lift debt ceiling
White House strikes a two-year deal to raise the US’s $22tn borrowing limit
Two-year agreement announced by Trump would raise federal spending significantly
Treasury secretary’s warning sets stage for high-stakes showdown over fiscal policy
The trend towards looser fiscal policy could mark the biggest shift in economic thinking in a generation
UK Prime Minister Theresa May secures a revised Brexit deal ahead of a crucial Commo…
President sets the stage for new battle with Congress over immigration
US president moves towards plan after earlier saying he was not ‘happy’ or ‘thrilled’
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