Economist Jeffrey Sachs underlines one straight fact about why the U.S. government seems to be unable to really tax the rich ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s tax proposals stand to have a big impact on fiscal policy in 2025, potentially affecting everything from tipped income to business expensing. Trump’s first ...

The Lesotho Economic Update (LEU): Transforming Fiscal Policy into an Engine of Inclusive Growth, released April 7, 2025 by the World Bank, includes a review of recent economic developments, an ...

May 24, 2020, Paper, "Outside of direct fiscal policy effects, the rise in inequality may be attributed to the demand for highly skilled labor rising more rapidly than its supply, as well as to ...

No matter who wins the upcoming federal election, government finances are likely to deteriorate in the years ahead, as fiscal policy copes with shifting priorities and combatting the effects of the ...

November 30, 2020, Paper: "The last generation has witnessed an epochal decline in real interest rates in the United States and around the world despite large buildups of government debt. As Table 1 ...

China will implement a more proactive fiscal policy this year and ensure its sustained strength and effectiveness, said Finance Minister Lan Fo'an at the China Development Forum 2025 on Monday.

A sustainable fiscal path is essential for governments to effectively respond to crises while preserving long-term economic health. Fiscal policy plays a key role in stabilizing the economy in the ...