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Government spending and capital expenditure ‘supercycle’ drive latest S&P 500 target boost
BNP’s strategy note “Running It Hot” predicts the S&P 500 at 6,700 12 months out, with Eurostoxx 600 rising to 590.
Democrats warn Trump’s DOGE cuts threaten government funding talks
Senate Democrats are warning the Trump administration’s effort to claw back funds for foreign aid and public broadcasting ...
Government Employees in Canada Face Job Cuts as Carney Looks to Trim Spending
The Canadian government told employees they may face job losses, as Prime Minister Mark Carney searches for spending cuts to ...
Trump's push to claw back funding ignites a fight that threatens a government shutdown
Senate Republicans are aiming to pass a rescissions package on a party-line vote, which Democrats say would upend the ...
‘Government of the billionaire class, by the billionaire class, for the billionaire class’: Sanders on Trump budget bill
Christiane Amanpour speaks with progressive standard-bearer Senator Bernie Sanders about Republican priorities, Democratic ...
Trump budget would slash U.S. research jobs, inflict ‘quite’ a Tri-Cities economic hit
Steve Ghan, a retired PNNL scientist and a member of Friends of PNNL, told the Herald the impacts of jobs that would be lost ...
Brace for layoffs, budget watchdog says, as Carney government aims to slash spending by $25B
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux said the scope of the cuts is "doable," but not without consequences: "It's just a ...
Canadian government tells employees they may face job cuts as Mark Carney looks to trim spending
The Canadian government told employees they may face job losses, as Prime Minister Mark Carney searches for spending cuts to ...
Sen. Paul discusses President Trump's tax, spending bill during stop in Northern Kentucky
While supporting tax cuts, Paul is highly critical of decision to raise debt ceiling by $5 trillion ...
To fix budget, Miami-Dade mayor floats higher gas tax, cuts to charities and parks
The budget proposal doesn’t become public until next week. But details of the mayor’s briefings to Miami-Dade commissioners ...
Stein says DC ‘dumping expenses’ on NC, urges ‘exceptionally conservative’ budget
The state budget is already late, and now Gov. Josh Stein says the federal government is dumping more expenses on North ...