Featured French PM opens door to referendum on cost-cutting measures Aya El Sayed May 4, 2025 0 French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has raised the possibility of holding a national referendum on the country’s…
Featured UK budget stability remains priority – Starmer Aya El Sayed Jan 13, 2025 0 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reaffirmed on Monday that the government will adhere to the fiscal rules…
Featured UK business optimism hits post-pandemic low, says IoD Aya El Sayed Dec 1, 2024 0 UK's Institute of Directors (IoD) reported on Sunday that optimism among its members has plummeted to the lowest…
Featured UK business sentiment falls ahead of budget Aya El Sayed Oct 24, 2024 0 Sentiment among British manufacturing companies has declined at the fastest pace in two years, according to a…
Featured UK deficit surpasses expectations, pressuring Reeves Aya El Sayed Oct 22, 2024 0 The UK government recorded a larger-than-expected deficit of £79.6 billion ($103.6 billion) for the first half of…
Featured UK finance minister faces pressure for major tax hike – IFS Aya El Sayed Oct 10, 2024 0 British finance minister Rachel Reeves may need to announce a £25 billion ($33 billion) tax increase in her first…
Featured Russia cuts oil revenue dependence in 2025 budget Aya El Sayed Oct 7, 2024 0 Russia is reducing its reliance on oil and gas revenues to fund its federal budget, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov…
Featured Czech 2025 budget seeks $10.2b deficit reduction Aya El Sayed Sep 1, 2024 0 The Czech government has unveiled a draft budget for 2025, targeting a reduced deficit of CZK 230 billion ($10.2…
Featured IMF approval paves way for Egypt’s economic vision – PM Aya El Sayed Jul 30, 2024 0 The IMF Executive Board's approval of the third review of Egypt's economic reform programme marks an important step…
Featured Egypt’s FY2021 budget aims to reduce poverty rate to 30% – minister Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 25, 2020 0 Egypt’s financial year 2020/2021 budget aims to reduce the poverty rate to 30 percent, down from 32.5 percent…