Research interests: Fiscal policy, tax policy, health economics, Social Security, technology policy, and domestic and international macroeconomics.
The meeting, where officials are expected to discuss interest rates, fiscal policy, global currencies and financial aid to poor nations, will take place in Washington, the Group of 7 ministers said in a joint statement without specifying an exact date.
During his second term in office, Coats took a special interest in fiscal matters.
Also, the Bush administration had little interest in fiscal restraint, and it usually got rolled by the federal unions.
The government is committed to a primary (ie, before interest payments) fiscal surplus of 3% of GDP for the next three years.
Of equal interest, with fiscal knives in the air, are the looks at who has suffered the most and who has largely escaped.
A second ratings agency has warned it will take a keen interest in fiscal consolidation in the new parliament as Malcolm Turnbull returned to Canberra for incoming government briefings.
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But the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 2.2%, as investors speculated in conventional shares, deciding that high-tech ones were still overvalued.In this section MONEY AND INTEREST RATES FISCAL HEALTH TRADE, EXCHANGE RATES AND BUDGETS STOCKMARKETS Reprints.
Only Japan's deficit has risen.In this section MONEY AND INTEREST RATES FISCAL HEALTH TRADE, EXCHANGE RATES AND BUDGETS STOCKMARKETS Reprints Related topics Economies Japanese economy European economy EU economy Asia.
