Tag : Fiscal Policy

Argentina completes repayment under U.S. currency swap facility
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Argentina settles U.S. Treasury swap obligation in full

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MENA Newswire, BUENOS AIRES: Argentina has repaid the United States $2.5 billion that it drew under a short term currency swap credit line from the U.S. Treasury, completing the repayment by the end of December 2025,...
France’s 2026 public deficit to exceed forecast but stay below 5%
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France’s 2026 public deficit to exceed forecast but stay below 5%

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France revises its 2026 public deficit estimate, exceeding earlier forecasts but staying under 5%. The adjustment comes amid efforts to stabilize finances and meet EU fiscal targets....
UK growth forecast slashed as Bank of England lowers rates
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UK growth forecast slashed as Bank of England lowers rates

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The Bank of England cut interest rates to 4.5% amid weak UK growth, signaling further reductions ahead as inflation slows and economic uncertainty persists....
Political instability and budget fears weigh on French business outlook
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Political instability and budget fears weigh on French business outlook

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French business confidence has dropped for the third straight month, hitting its lowest level since July as fiscal uncertainty and political instability impact hiring and investment....