Given the size of rich countries’ deficits, textbooks would advise, at the very least, cutting back on spending. Today’s governments prefer to double down https://t.co/cr5em9MsAT ...

The UK’s bright weather is lifting spirits and helping fill cash registers, @lararhiannonw writes, but it also comes with challenges (via @opinion) https://t.co/xfWrrZDopP ...

China’s envoy to Canberra urged Australia not to be “incited” by NATO’s support for US demands to sharply raise defense spending and instead cooperate with Beijing https://t.co/ZdyQce4R1p ...

Between tariffs and defense spending, ties between the US and Japan aren't what they used to be, writes @GearoidReidy (via @opinion) https://t.co/BxHfxI4NDT ...

Europe plans to buy a lot more military kit in the years to come—and wants to make most of it at home. Whether more spending will help its manufacturing sector depends on a number of factors https://t.co/YdETrqfLTl ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is working to pass President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill by July 4, but is facing opposition from around eight Republican senators https://t.co/WsQ4qjJ8iG ...

Using defence spending for economic objectives would be a costly mistake. Politicians hope that it might counter the effects of deindustrialisation, but they are likely to be disappointed https://t.co/mGobxpbfPt ...

The Republican-controlled Senate late Saturday voted 51-49 to advance an updated version of President Donald Trump's signature tax-and-spending bill ahead of a July 4 deadline. https://t.co/7iOqDHWpmS ...

The Senate version of President Donald Trump’s tax and spending measure would add nearly $3.3 trillion to US deficits over a decade, according to a new estimate from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office https://t.co/8TcukNrYEc ...

Zohran Mamdani is a very charismatic 33 year old young man who has been an assemblyman for less than four years and is somebody who, from the business community standpoint, came out of nowhere. He latched on to the issue that is the biggest one in our city and in America, which is financial insecurity. 90% of the people in New York are not sure they can continue to afford to live here.We are the most expensive city in America, the third most expensive city in the world. So there's a disconnect between the w ...