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Italy relies on GDP revisions to limit 2023 deficit rise -sources

Italy relies on GDP revisions to limit 2023 deficit rise -sources By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones...

18th September, 2023

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Czech Finance Ministry proposes 2024 state budget with $11.3 billion deficit

Czech Finance Ministry proposes 2024 state budget with $11.3 billion deficit PRAGUE (Reuters) – The...

1st September, 2023

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Euro zone ministers agree on gradual wind-down of spending

Euro zone ministers agree on gradual wind-down of spending BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone finance mi...

14th July, 2023

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Italy’s finances creak as budget deficit climbs in Q1

Italy’s finances creak as budget deficit climbs in Q1 By Gavin Jones and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuter...

4th July, 2023

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High inflation helps to swell UK budget deficit in April

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain borrowed more than expected in April as high inflation pushed the governme...

23rd May, 2023

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Energy bill support pushes UK budget deficit to February record

By Andy Bruce and Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) -Britain recorded the largest budget deficit for...

21st March, 2023

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British PM Sunak explores public sector pay deal that backdates wage offer -FT

(Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and finance minister Jeremy Hunt are considering a de...

15th February, 2023

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Energy support, debt interest help to swell UK borrowing

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s government borrowed more last month than in any December since monthly r...

24th January, 2023

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Slovak prime minister says 2023 state budget will be approved in time

(Reuters) – The Slovak parliament will approve the 2023 state budget this week, enabling the governm...

21st December, 2022

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UK bond dealers see jump in gilt issuance for 2023/24 – Reuters poll

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Bond dealers expect Britain to trim debt issuance plans for the...

16th November, 2022

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Explainer-Bracket creep, fiscal drag: how inflation warps the tax take

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – While households struggle to cope with rocketing prices, the infla...

14th November, 2022

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UK faces 50 billion pound fiscal hole, government sources say

By Elizabeth Piper and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt will s...

7th November, 2022