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Top 10 Tax Expenditures in 2024: The Tax Letter

Costly tax breaks will likely come under scrutiny from lawmakers trying to reduce the national debt. We review the 10 largest individual tax expenditures.

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Republicans Use Fuzzy Math To Claim Large FBI, ATF Cuts in Budget Bill

The total appropriations package would cut $200 billion over 10 years, as the national debt expands by $20 trillion.

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Bitcoin Price Surges As U.S. Debt Load Ramps Up

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies surge as national debt concerns and market dynamics drive prices, sparking economic debates.

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Brian Riedl: Who Bankrupted Us More—Trump or Biden?

"I'm concerned about a Trump-Biden rematch," argues Riedl. "You have two presidents with two of the worst fiscal records of the past 100 years."

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Senator Lindsey Graham Discusses Key Issues Ahead Of South Carolina Primary

South Carolina primary election discussions cover IVF, abortion, border security, and national debt concerns with emphasis on unity and patriotism.

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President Biden Takes Executive Action On Student Loan Debt

President Biden's executive order on student loan debt cancellation and border security discussions spark debate on national debt and states' rights.

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Labour's Ambitious Home Insulation Plan Faces Uncertainty Amid Debt Concerns

The initiative, aimed at addressing climate change and improving energy efficiency, now faces scrutiny over the potential impact on national debt and the feasibility of implementation.

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Politicians Need To Stop Pretending the National Debt Is Sustainable

The reality raises questions about the kind of future we want to leave for the next generation.

Reason

IMF cautions against UK cutting taxes in upcoming Budget

The country needs the money to invest in public services and get the national debt under control, the International Monetary Fund said

Evening Standard

Nikki Haley pledges to tackle rising prices and national debt

Nikki Haley discusses the need for fiscal responsibility and reducing government spending to address rising costs of living and regain Americans' trust.

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Trump slams critics, touts economic success and energy potential

Former President Donald Trump discusses his thoughts on supporting candidates, his stance on shutdowns, the economy, and cutting spending in a lively and c...

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National debt reaches record high of trillion, causing economic concerns

Former Indiana governor and president emeritus of Purdue University, Mitch Daniels, warns of impending crises and the need for urgent action in the face of...

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One year on, is Rishi Sunak fulfilling his five promises to voters?

Prime minister pledged to halve inflation, grow economy, cut national debt, lower NHS waits and ‘stop the boats’

The Guardian - UK

US national debt reaches trillion, sparks concerns for economy

America's national debt has reached a staggering trillion, raising concerns about the sustainability of the country's fiscal situation. Can political p...

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Congress Admits It Has a Debt Problem, But Will It Do Anything?

Servicing debt grows more expensive as the deadline to curb the spending spree gets closer.

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After Moody's Warning, Federal Officials Continue To Ignore Fiscal Reality

Moody's calculates that interest payments on the national debt will consume over a quarter of federal tax revenue by 2033, up from just 9 percent last year.

The Conversation

South Africa's medium-term budget reflects difficult and contested decisions

The medium-term budget policy statement presented by South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, to parliament on 1 November 2023 is intended to provide a preview of government’s public finance plans over the next three years. It does not actually commit government to anything, either in law or in practice. Nevertheless,…

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Academics challenge Starmer to accept Israel’s siege of Gaza is against international law – UK politics live

Labour urged to clarify its position on collective punishment by 39 academics who say party must confirm it ‘opposes the commission of war crimes’

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No, Low Interest Rates Did Not Justify Adding Trillions of Dollars to the National Debt

Especially because the once-dismissed possibility of rising rates is now a reality.

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The Debt Crisis Is Getting Real

Rising bond yields mean the national debt is going to be a lot more expensive in the next few years, and we just keep adding to it.

Roll Call

GOP candidates partially blame shutdown threat on Trump debt - Roll Call

Some Republican candidates blasted Donald Trump at a debate he skipped, saying his spending set the stage for a looming government shutdown.

Salon

Freedom means tormenting Kevin McCarthy

Conveniently, the Freedom Caucus wants to blame Democrats after Donald Trump ran up $8 trillion in debt

Fortune

Why Janet Yellen isn't worried about the $33 trillion national debt

Yellen looks at one key statistic to determine if the U.S.'s national debt is sustainable, and she says it's "at a very reasonable level.”

Zenger

New Study Warns Climate Change Could Skyrocket National Debts Globally

Research predicts that 59 nations will experience a drop in sovereign credit ratings.

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U.S. Credit Rating Downgrade Is a Sign of Government Dysfunction

The national debt has ballooned from $14 trillion to $32 trillion in a little over a decade.

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