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  • Ottawa posts $21.7 billion deficit, April-to-December

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    Article content The result is compared to a deficit of 23.6 billion dollars for the same period in the previous year. According to the monthly financial screen of the Ministry of Finance, the total revenues of the nine -month period amounted to 355.6 billion dollars, an increase of approximately 318.1…

  • Israeli gov’t mulls tax cuts as deficit narrows

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    The exceptional data published on Monday by the public accountant – a record number at all in the state’s revenues in January 2025 and narrowing the financial deficit faces the Ministry of Finance with a challenge. While the Ministry of Finance officials try to cool this enthusiasm, and to emphasize…

  • Israel’s fiscal deficit narrows after record state revenues

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    Israel’s financial deficit has decreased sharply from 6.9 % of GDP in the twelve months until the end of December 2024 to 5.8 %, or 115 billion New, in the twelve months until the end of January 2025. The improvement in the financial deficit follows a record number of 63.1…

  • Israel’s fiscal deficit falls below 7%

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    Israel’s fiscal deficit narrowed for the third month in a row and ended 2024 at 6.9% of GDP, the Finance Ministry reported. The deficit in the twelve months until the end of December 2024 amounted to 136.2 billion shekels. After a year of war on several fronts and mass evacuations…

  • Israel’s fiscal deficit narrows for second straight month

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    Israel’s fiscal deficit decreased for the second month in a row. Finance Ministry Accountant General Eli Rotenberg reported today that the deficit in the 12 months to the end of November this year amounted to 7.7% of GDP, or NIS 150 billion. In the 12 months to the end of…

  • Israel’s fiscal deficit narrows after 18 months of rises

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    The Israeli fiscal deficit has shrunk for the first time since the beginning of the war. Finance Ministry Accountant General Eli Rotenberg reported today that the deficit in the 12 months to the end of October this year amounted to 7.9% of GDP, or NIS 154 billion. In the 12…

  • Israel’s fiscal deficit widens for 18th consecutive month

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    Israel’s fiscal deficit has risen again for the 18th consecutive month, after reaching zero in March 2023. The deficit in the 12 months to the end of September this year reached 8.5% of GDP, or NIS 165.8 billion, the accountant said. General of the Ministry of Finance, Yali Rotenberg. I…

  • Senegal’s dollar bonds fall after audit reveals larger debt and deficit By Reuters

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    Written by Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) – Senegal’s dollar sovereign bonds fell on Friday after a government review revealed larger debt and deficit numbers than the previous administration announced, TradeWeb data showed. Recently elected President Basseru Diomai Faye, who ordered the audit, blamed the previous government for publishing false figures,…

  • ECB’s Villeroy: French goal to cut deficit to 3% of GDP by 2027 is not realistic

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    Villeroy from the European Central Bank It is strange that governments are still violating eurozone deficit rules in 2027 – seven years into the pandemic emergency – and it is clear that this will not end well. In the long run, I think this would suggest that the optimal course…

  • Israel’s fiscal deficit climbs again

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    Israel’s fiscal deficit rose again for the 17th consecutive month, after reaching zero in March 2023. The deficit in the 12 months to the end of August this year amounted to 8.3% of GDP, or NIS 161 billion, Finance Ministry Accountant General Yali Rotenberg reported today. The figure at the…

  • France asks EU to let it delay submitting budget deficit plan, La Tribune reports By Reuters

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    PARIS (Reuters) – France has asked the European Commission to extend the deadline for submitting a plan to cut the public deficit beyond Sept. 20 to ensure consistency with Paris’s draft 2025 budget, La Tribune du Dimanche newspaper reported on Sunday, citing the finance ministry. France’s budget deficit could rise…

  • S&P on New Zealand’s CA deficit – if it doesn’t narrow could trigger for rating downgrade

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  • How sustainability reporting can bridge the trust deficit in society

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    In recent months, many countries have experienced social unrest and various forms of civil unrest. These events can be attributed to several factors, including a lack of trust within society. Organizations in both the public and private sectors are dealing with record low levels of trust, which remains a factor…

  • Czech finance ministry submits 2025 budget draft to cut deficit by 9% By Reuters

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    PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech finance ministry has presented a draft budget for 2025 with a 9% lower deficit to the government, saying it would bring record investment while narrowing the fiscal gap to around 2% of gross domestic product. The draft budget, presented at midnight on Saturday, projects a…

  • US federal budget deficit for July -$244.00 billion versus -$242.00 billion estimate

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    US budget deficit in July: $244 billion, up 10% from a year earlier. The revised deficit would be $45 billion lower due to calendar differences. The deficit increase was mainly due to lower spending on benefits in July. Receipts and Expenses July revenue: $330 billion, up 20% year-over-year; adjusted increase:…

  • Israel’s fiscal deficit widens to 8.1% of GDP

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    Israel’s fiscal deficit continued to widen in July, reaching 8.1% of GDP over the past 12 months, or NIS 155.2 billion, according to Finance Ministry General Accountant Yali Rotenberg, up from 7.2% of GDP at the end of May. The fiscal deficit has grown in each of the past 16…

  • Inflation, deficit under Trump would be worse than under Biden, WSJ’s survey shows By Investing.com

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    According to a report in the Wall Street Journal this week, most economists expect inflation, deficits and interest rates to be higher under a second Trump administration than they would be if Biden remained in the White House. Citing its quarterly poll of forecasters conducted July 5-9, The Wall Street…