Discover how a policy mix combines fiscal and monetary policies to stabilize economies. Learn its components, benefits, and ...

This series is for investors who are keen to understand the nuts and bolts of an economy. By now we have a fair idea how the ...

Monetary policy isn’t the only macro driver. Fiscal decisions increasingly influence the same variables traders associate with the Fed. Treasury supply matters. Borrowing and issuance ...

Discover how government policies affect microeconomics by altering incentives, taxes, and spending. Learn about the impact on ...

While the Fed is not totally independent — Congress rightly sets its goals and approves its top personnel — fiscal policymakers should not pressure monetary policymakers to make borrowing easier. But ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Fitch Ratings sees fiscal policy as the main risk to Japan's credit rating, its Japan sovereign analyst said on Wednesday, as calls for aggressive spending and consumption tax cuts ...

Government officials have indicated that the end of the IMF-supported framework does not signal a withdrawal from cooperation ...

Inefficiency in collecting revenues, lack of budget transparency and excessive borrowing may be the culprit behind the ...

The French government has enacted emergency legislation to extend its 2025 budget into 2026. This measure, passed late last ...

The ruling Democratic Party (DP) and the government on Wednesday pledged to maintain a "proactive" fiscal policy this year in ...

Thoughtful policy changes can help ensure spending pressures remain contained, while creating space to care for elderly people and respond to economic shocks ...

The Bank of Japan should set policy to anchor long-term inflation expectations around 2%, former deputy governor Masazumi ...