Fed Chair Jay Powell has taken great pains to avoid politics. But with myriad potential government policies that could affect ...

Fiscal policy influences the economy through government spending ... or public works programs—since both approaches help soften the effects of a downturn. In addition, although discretionary measures ...

However, after the financial crisis and the subsequent euro crisis, fiscal policy has been brought back to the fore. In the past, the limited understanding of the effects of fiscal policy, neglect of ...

Bringing together academics and policymaker, the event delves into a range of topics that are central to IMF member countries, such as the interactions between fiscal and monetary policy and their ...

In turn, this generates a contractionary effect on output ... intertemporal macroeconomics (U.S.) instead of pro-cyclical fiscal policy (Argentina), already high interest rates, higher ...

While he refused to get ahead of himself and discuss how fiscal policy may impact future ... time to make assessments about what the net effects of policy changes will be on the economy before ...

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the vulnerability of state, local, and Tribal governments’ dependence on payments tied to ...

The US economy has been resilient, despite massive policy rate hikes by the Fed, and data has surprised to the upside more ...

I recently watched Vincent Ekow Assafuah, MP for Old Tafo Constituency, attempt to explain inflation on TV3. Despite the host, Ocansey, providing insightful guidance and educational pointers, the MP ...