THE strength of the global economy is tunnelled by a series of issues and is placing the global economy in a “precarious” situation. Trade conflicts which remain open ended and can cut across ...

Pill, Huw. "Fiscal Policy and the Case of Expansionary Fiscal Contraction in Ireland in the 1980s." Harvard Business School Background Note 705-015, December 2004. (Revised December 2004.) ...

An expansionary fiscal policy lowers tax rates or increases spending to increase aggregate demand and fuel economic growth. A contractionary fiscal policy raises rates or cuts spending to ...

THE Malaysian government has proposed an expansionary fiscal policy with Budget 2023 having a total allocation of RM373.3bil as compared to RM385.3bil in 2022. This was done with the aim of ...

given all of the above, more likely the expansionary fiscal policy will end up being contractionary in terms of output. This will exacerbate the crises, especially given the “initial conditions ...

What monetary policy cannot be expected to do effectively ... Yet even in countries where current conditions allow for expansionary fiscal measures, spending interventions must be designed to ...

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 ...

In a new report, the bank's economists examine the fiscal landscape heading into the April 28 federal election.

Domenico Ferraro, PhD: “Fiscal policy measures that increase the federal deficit as a percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are typically considered expansionary. In contrast, fiscal ...

An “accommodative policy” refers to a central bank’s approach to expanding the money supply and boosting economic growth, ...

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr . Johnson Asiama, has acknowledged a decline in the country rsquo;s inflation rate but ...