Expansionary fiscal policy is commonly used during a recession as a government tool to stimulate economic activity.

Ultimately, fiscal policy serves as a critical mechanism for governments to steer economic activity, promote growth, and ...

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu’s proposed 9.77 per cent increase in the 2025 budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion is a double-edged sword. While a bigger budget may be necessary to address urgent ...

Graphic by Son Min-kyun “Tight until now... from this year, should operate an expansionary fiscal policy” According to the results of the '2025 Economic Outlook Survey' conducted by CHOSUNBIZ ...

Unemployment benefits and other social spending are also designed to rise during a downturn. These cyclical changes make fiscal policy automatically expansionary during downturns and contractionary ...

The combination of a contractionary fiscal policy and expansionary monetary policy delivers better outcomes when applied at ...

It is expected to shift to a fiscal deficit of 0.3% of its GDP. Singapore is likely to unveil an ‘expansionary’ budget ahead ...

ASTANA— The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects Kazakhstan’s economic growth to stabilize at approximately 3.5% in the ...