To increase Japan’s national strength, both economic growth and fiscal soundness must be achieved in a balanced manner. The central government needs to formulate a credible target for fiscal ...

Prior to the pandemic, the government had discussed a potential shift in the fiscal objectives away from deficits to debt, ...

In many high-income democracies, the explosion of public borrowing over the past two decades has made it clear enough that a budgetary course correction is required, especially when analysis is ...

The new budget forecasts predicted that the United States will record a $1.9 trillion budget deficit this fiscal year and ...

Argentina brought in its first budget surplus in more than a decade in 2024, data published on Friday showed, marking a win ...

Greece reported a record primary surplus of €8.6 billion in 2024, significantly surpassing the target of €4.6 billion. Economy Minister Kostis Hatzidakis attributed the success to increased revenues ...

Japan’s primary balance is once again set to miss its long-standing target of achieving a balanced budget by the year ending ...

Standard deficit accounting neglects the growth dividend: the amount by which annual GDP growth shrinks the debt-GDP ratio. America's growth dividend has more than doubled since the Great Recession ...

The Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority, which serves Charleston, West Virginia, and surrounding areas, is tackling ...

The Turkish budget deficit surged to a record TL 2.11 trillion ($59 billion) in 2024, driven by high inflation and increases ...

Pakistan's per-person debt jumped at a double-digit pace to nearly Rs302,000 by end of the last fiscal year and the ...

McKee is expected to formally launch his run for reelection in March. His speech offered outlines of some possible campaign ...