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The Economist· 2025-07-05 16:00
Even the most hopeful forecasts put Cuba’s budget deficit at around 10% of GDP this year, one of the highest rates in the world.Discontent has fuelled another wave of emigration from the country. Anti-government protests may be on the way https://t.co/7tm5dlwR3C ...
Trump’s Bill Passed: The Tax and Spending Updates, Explained | WSJ
The motion is adopted. [Applause] The House of Representatives passed President Trump's one big beautiful tax and spending bill. Sort of celebrating like the biggest bill of its kind ever signed and it's going to make this country into a rocket ship.It's going to be really great. We're going to take you through some of the highlights of this bill. They extended basically everything that was scheduled to expire as far as the 2017 tax cuts.Back then, in President Trump's first term, Congress set all these tax ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-03 18:00
Forecasts suggest that the bill would widen America’s budget deficit, slow long-term economic growth and hurt the poor. Our charts show by how much https://t.co/3EZgqZ1ItL ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-03 13:24
Investors in Romanian sovereign bonds are welcoming long-awaited measures to curb the budget deficit, with the reduced risk of a credit-rating cut likely to fuel a further rally in the country’s debt securities https://t.co/0xhChOuJMO ...
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Elon Musk· 2025-07-03 10:07
RT Ray Dalio (@RayDalio)After spending time in Washington, DC discussing the budget deficit with senior people on both sides of the aisle, it’s clear to me that we are unlikely to change the debt trajectory we’re on and avoid the painful consequences.While virtually everyone agrees on the need to address our debt problem in a balanced way that includes tax increases and cuts to benefits, they also agree that they cannot speak up because politics have become absolutist.We must find a solution around absoluti ...
The Challenge of Absolutist Politics
I was recently down in Washington DC meeting with uh senior people on both sides uh the Republican side and the Democratic side about the budget deficit and virtually everybody agrees that you have to get the budget deficit down to 3% of GDP and then I say why can't we make or you make a pledge that you will get it down to 3%. and they explain the absolutist policies that uh must exist and those are that you must make statements like I will absolutely pledge not to raise your taxes or I will absolutely pled ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-02 10:34
Romania is set to present a fiscal package of tax hikes and wage freezes in the public sector to scale back the budget deficit https://t.co/y44U1kOGbf ...
Trump's budget bill will sharply raise debt as a percentage of GDP, says Rebecca Patterson
CNBC Television· 2025-07-01 21:56
Our next guest says the budget bill could push the dollar even lower after its worst start to the year since 1973. Let's bring in former Bridgewater chief strategist Rebecca Patterson. Rebecca, great to see you. Great to have you on the show.Um, in addition to the spending bill, there are other factors why you see a weaker dollar going forward. Yeah. Well, let's start with the spending bill.you know, the we're not at the finish line as as we just heard. But if we get a bill something like what we're seeing ...
Market doesn't seem worried about budget deficit in Trump's bill, says Bespoke's Paul Hickey
CNBC Television· 2025-07-01 20:47
Well, uh, the major averages wrapped up a strong quarter of gains yesterday. S&P and NASDAQ both up double digits with tech leading the way and the S&P 500. But not all areas of this market had a great quarter.The S&P Value ETF up less than 3% while the growth stocks rallied more than 18. So, will the trend last. Let's ask Bespoke Investment Group co-founder Paul Hickeyi and HSBC Global Private Banking and Wealth Management CIO Jose Rasco.Guys, welcome. Jose, I actually though want to start with the market ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-01 17:32
Forecasts suggest that the bill would widen America’s budget deficit, slow long-term economic growth and hurt the poor. Our charts show by how much https://t.co/3u9XaOlKEG ...