Foreign investors sold Indonesian government bonds again last month, underscoring concerns over the government’s plans to increase spending and raise the deficit limit https://t.co/BZnQhwgH6H ...

France’s National Assembly adopted an amendment on Monday that would increase taxes on the country’s largest companies next year, part of the government’s effort to rein in the deficit and find compromises with opposition lawmakers https://t.co/HEeKadzVzM ...

It's day 20 of the government shutdown. Joining us now, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hasset. Uh it's good to see you, Kevin.Good morning. >> This uh give me the blueprint of how you think this ends. I I don't think it's uh that >> difficult for you maybe to to go out on a limb here.Do you think the president gets involved and uh gives the Democrats some type of assurance for these uh Obamacare subsidies or do you think he takes a hard line. And and you mentioned on u over the weekend that some e ...

We'll get to that, but right now let's get over to Aiman Jabvers. He has got some breaking news out of the United States Treasury. >> Brian, that's right.Some BFA numbers here from the US monthly Treasury statement. US government reporting $198 billion surplus for the month of September. That's against a $50 billion estimate uh for that from Reuters.So, a big beat there in terms of the monthly surplus. Senior Trevy Treasury official uh tells us this is the largest surplus for any September on record ever. T ...

We're joined on Bloomberg TV and radio by Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky. Senator, it's great to have you back on Bloomberg. Welcome.Thanks, Robert. Absolutely. I'm going to start with the government shutdown, which is, of course, driving so much of the conversation here in Washington, D.C. And you're in a unique situation. You're standing alone among Republicans in the Senate.Are you. The last debt and deficit hawk among Republicans in the upper chamber. Feels that way sometimes.Yeah. You know, t ...

Macroeconomic Outlook - A major Canadian lender anticipates Prime Minister Mark Carney will increase Canada's deficit to approximately 3% of its GDP [1] Government Initiatives - The government is expected to undertake significant projects and aim to attract increased investment [1]

RT Bloomberg Live (@BloombergLive)"Canada has a deficit of $360 billion Canadian dollars, if you look at what we need to spend to have the infrastructure in the shape it should be," @atkinsrealis' Louis G. Véronneau at #BBGCanadianFinance.⏯️ https://t.co/Y77Fs95InP https://t.co/pf5cgZKWvB ...

we were left with a mess. It was the largest deficit uh when we weren't in a recession, weren't at war, and we are fixing the deficit. And um you know, there could be a a discussion, but this isn't the way to have a discussion.Shutting down the government and lowering the GDP. They they you have a 3.8% 8% GDP and the Democrats shut down the government that you we could see a hit to the GDP, a hit to growth and a hit to working Americans. The Democrats want to negotiate uh you know in the you know like terro ...

France's Economic Situation - France's deficit to GDP ratio stands at 58%, exceeding the EU's 3% ceiling [1] - France's debt to GDP ratio increased from 98% in 2019 to 114% currently [2] Eurozone and Global Implications - Theoretically, rising borrowing costs in France should pressure the euro, but the euro has rallied nearly 14% against the dollar since January [3] - French 10-year yields are at 35%, matching their 2023 highs, comparable to Greece and Italy [3] - US debt to GDP ratio at 122% makes France's situation look relatively stable [4] - Global markets suggest the situation isn't yet cause for serious alarm, but a change in stance could lead to rising French yields and a declining euro [4] Factors Contributing to Deficit - France has long been known for big social safety nets, which can drive deficits [1] - Russia reduced energy supplies to France in 2022, leading to heavy government subsidies to support affected industries [2]

Canada is set to run a “substantial” deficit, according to Prime Minister Mark Carney https://t.co/EL3esGeaS7 ...