India's finance minister faces a tough choice crafting the annual budget — boost growth or cut deficit?
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India’s Modi faces budget challenge as economy slows
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Trump signs order to boost school choice programs
President Trump has signed an executive order freeing up federal funds for school choice programs and ordering the creation of guidance on how states can use federal money for K-12 scholarships. ...The Hill - 18h -
House Republicans brace for tough talk on cuts
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US budget deficit to hit $1.9 trillion in 2025: CBO
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How do UK regulators plan to cut back rules and boost growth?
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U.S. budget deficit swells to record $711 billion in first quarter of fiscal year
The U.S. federal budget deficit widened to a record $711 billion in the first three months of the fiscal year, up from $510 billion in the same period last year, an increase of 39%, the Treasury ...MarketWatch - Jan. 14 -
India's inflation slows to lower-than-expected 5.22% in December, boosting case for rate cuts
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Heads say they face tough choices on school spending as costs rise
A new report says schools in England may have to make cuts to meet pupils' needs and cover pay rises.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Newsom proposes 'balanced' budget with no deficits
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday proposed a $322 billion budget that he said would be "balanced" and without deficits — marking a significant turnaround after two years of shortfalls. ...The Hill - Jan. 6
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