US budget deficit widens to $1.8 tn, third highest on record
Washington (AFP) - The United States on Friday reported a budget deficit of $1. 8 trillion for the past year, ...
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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Italy turns to banks to balance tight budget
Milan (Italy) (AFP) - Italian lawmakers adopted a draft 2025 budget late Tuesday financed in part by banks and insurance ...
New French government faces key test with budget plan
Paris (AFP) - New French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces a major test Thursday as he presents a deficit-slashing budget ...
Ireland unveils bumper budget with Apple tax cash boost
Dublin (AFP) - Ireland on Tuesday unveiled a 2025 budget that includes tax cuts and increased social benefits, and announced ...
France facing ‘one of worst deficits’ in its history: minister
Paris (AFP) - France now has "one of the worst" public deficits in its modern history, the newly-installed finance minister ...
France facing ‘one of worst deficits’ in its history: minister
Paris (AFP) - France now has "one of the worst" public deficits in its modern history, the newly-installed finance minister ...
UK economic data delivers fresh blow to new govt
London (AFP) - UK state debt is as big as the country's economic output for the first time since the ...
Argentina’s Milei presents budget, warns zero deficit is a must
Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentine President Javier Milei presented his 2025 budget to congress Sunday, with the libertarian promising to ...
French lawmakers warned of ballooning budget deficit risk
Paris (AFP) - The public deficit in France is at risk of reaching 5. 6 percent of GDP this year ...
UK’s Starmer warns October 30 budget will be ‘painful’
London (AFP) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned Tuesday that his new government's first budget in just over two ...
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