India’s fiscal deficit at $67.3b by August ’25
India's fiscal deficit in April-August was 5.98 trillion rupees ($67.34 billion), which is 38.1 per cent of the…
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Egypt’s Sisi urges debt cost cuts, tighter fiscal discipline, enhanced social justice
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday called on his government to step up efforts to cut debt…
French PM opens door to referendum on cost-cutting measures
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has raised the possibility of holding a national referendum on the country’s…
UK budget stability remains priority – Starmer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reaffirmed on Monday that the government will adhere to the fiscal rules…
UK business optimism hits post-pandemic low, says IoD
UK's Institute of Directors (IoD) reported on Sunday that optimism among its members has plummeted to the lowest…
UK business sentiment falls ahead of budget
Sentiment among British manufacturing companies has declined at the fastest pace in two years, according to a…
UK deficit surpasses expectations, pressuring Reeves
The UK government recorded a larger-than-expected deficit of £79.6 billion ($103.6 billion) for the first half of…
UK finance minister faces pressure for major tax hike – IFS
British finance minister Rachel Reeves may need to announce a £25 billion ($33 billion) tax increase in her first…
Russia cuts oil revenue dependence in 2025 budget
Russia is reducing its reliance on oil and gas revenues to fund its federal budget, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov…
Czech 2025 budget seeks $10.2b deficit reduction
The Czech government has unveiled a draft budget for 2025, targeting a reduced deficit of CZK 230 billion ($10.2…