US hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the midst of a federal government shutdown, the U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed…
Germany revises 2025 growth forecast to 0.2%, rising to 1.3% next year
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s new government said Wednesday it expects Europe’s biggest economy to see minimal growth of…
Chinese Fiscal Spending Slowdown Persists in Risk for Growth
China’s government spending increased at a slower rate for the second straight month, underscoring how weaker fiscal support…
Warren Hogan warns labour shortages ‘only going to get worse’ as large government spending squeezes private sector
Australia faces labour shortages that are “only going to get worse” as large government spending squeezes the private…
China Social Spending Hits Highest Level in Nearly 2 Decades
(Bloomberg) — China’s government spending has pivoted toward social welfare to a degree unseen for at least a…
Aboriginal land councils accuse NT government of human rights abuses in overcrowded prisons
The Northern Territory’s four Aboriginal land councils have joined forces to accuse the NT’s Country Liberal Party government…