Fiscal Policy

Albania Is Growing at 4% and Chasing EU Membership. Here Is What That Accession Process Is Doing to Its Public Finances.

Fiscal Policy

Albania Is Growing at 4% and Chasing EU Membership. Here Is What That Accession Process Is Doing to Its Public Finances.

Jordan Spends $1.7 Billion Hosting Refugees. It Also Owes $115% of GDP. The Fiscal Strategy Holding It Together Has a Name: Resilience.

Fiscal Policy

Jordan Spends $1.7 Billion Hosting Refugees. It Also Owes $115% of GDP. The Fiscal Strategy Holding It Together Has a Name: Resilience.

Tunisia Rejected the IMF's €1.9 Billion Loan in 2023. Three Years Later, the Fiscal Consequences Are Visible.

Fiscal Policy

Tunisia Rejected the IMF's €1.9 Billion Loan in 2023. Three Years Later, the Fiscal Consequences Are Visible.

Luxembourg Has 700,000 People and Manages Nearly €5.5 Trillion in Investment Funds. Here Is How That Shapes Its Fiscal Position.

Fiscal Policy

Luxembourg Has 700,000 People and Manages Nearly €5.5 Trillion in Investment Funds. Here Is How That Shapes Its Fiscal Position.

Serbia Is Negotiating EU Membership and Running a Budget Deficit Below 3%. That Combination Is Rarer Than It Looks.

Fiscal Policy

Serbia Is Negotiating EU Membership and Running a Budget Deficit Below 3%. That Combination Is Rarer Than It Looks.

Slovenia Has the Lowest Public Debt Growth Rate in the EU. Here Is How a Small Eurozone Economy Managed to Stay Disciplined.

Fiscal Policy

Slovenia Has the Lowest Public Debt Growth Rate in the EU. Here Is How a Small Eurozone Economy Managed to Stay Disciplined.

Mozambique's Government Revenue Is Being Transformed by Gas. The Question Is Whether the Fiscal Windfall Reaches the Country's People.

Fiscal Policy

Mozambique's Government Revenue Is Being Transformed by Gas. The Question Is Whether the Fiscal Windfall Reaches the Country's People.

Belgium Has One of the Biggest Budget Deficits in Western Europe. A New Government Is Finally Trying to Fix It. Here Is What That Means.

Fiscal Policy

Belgium Has One of the Biggest Budget Deficits in Western Europe. A New Government Is Finally Trying to Fix It. Here Is What That Means.

Bulgaria Just Joined the Eurozone. It Also Has the Second-Highest Consumer Price Index Inflation in the EU. Those Two Facts Are a Fiscal Problem.

Fiscal Policy

Bulgaria Just Joined the Eurozone. It Also Has the Second-Highest Consumer Price Index Inflation in the EU. Those Two Facts Are a Fiscal Problem.

Portugal's Government Budget Went From 6% Deficit to Surplus in Five Years. The Hard Part Is Staying There.

Fiscal Policy

Portugal's Government Budget Went From 6% Deficit to Surplus in Five Years. The Hard Part Is Staying There.

The USMCA Review Deadline Just Passed. Canada's Fiscal Strategy Is Now Built Around One Uncomfortable Uncertainty.

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The USMCA Review Deadline Just Passed. Canada's Fiscal Strategy Is Now Built Around One Uncomfortable Uncertainty.

Germany's Pension Commission Just Proposed Linking the Retirement Age to Life Expectancy. The Fiscal Arithmetic Behind It Is Hard to Argue With.

Fiscal Policy

Germany's Pension Commission Just Proposed Linking the Retirement Age to Life Expectancy. The Fiscal Arithmetic Behind It Is Hard to Argue With.

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