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Senegal Budget Deficit Set at 4.7% Next Year
Senegal's budget deficit drops to 4.7% of GDP in 2027 after 7.6% in 2026, with interest costs eating nearly all the gap.
The Rio Times · 1m
France needs time to fix finances, IMF warns
Rising borrowing costs and political gridlock threaten France's fiscal recovery as the IMF and ECB urge action before investor confidence erodes further.
RFI · 1m
Chicago School Board Candidates Debate
Chicago school board candidates debate school closures, budget deficits, and campaign controversies.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m
Engie boss warns against scrapping green energy deals
Catherine MacGregor says breaking renewable contracts would scare off investors and damage France's energy future.
POLITICO · 1m
Australia needs migration to handle ageing population
Treasury analysis shows lower migration would weaken living standards and worsen the budget deficit as Australia ages.
the Guardian · 1m
Australia faces deaths outnumbering births in 40 years
The government's intergenerational report warns of an ageing population, lower economic growth, and an uncertain future shaped by artificial intelligence.
the Guardian · 2m
IMF tells Australia to cut spending as rates may rise
The International Monetary Fund downgraded Australia's growth forecast and warned interest rates could climb higher unless governments rein in spending.
the Guardian · 1m
Putin faces economic reckoning in wartime election
Russia's parliamentary vote tests public patience with war costs as economy stalls and discontent grows.
CNBC · 2m