Ppp vs government: The controversy has increased once again over the construction of canals on the Indus River in Pakistan.…
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US Federal Reserve keeps benchmark rate unchanged in 4.25-4.5% range; projects US GDP growth slowdown
The US Federal Reserve faces a more complex scenario in its current decision-making process. (File AP Photo) The US Federal…
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Universal Music Group Asks to Dismiss Drake’s Federal Lawsuit, Blames Him for Losing Rap Battle to Kendrick Lamar
Lawyers for Universal Music Group (UMG) formally responded to Drake’s federal lawsuit against the major label today (March 17) and…
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Snapshots about the Federal Workforce
I saw some mention that there has been a sharp rise in federal civilian employment in 2023 and 2024. When…
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Some Observations on the Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet Wind-Down and Reinvestment “Strategy” (Still in Quantitative Easing Mode, Just Less So)
by Calculated Risk on 3/11/2025 04:42:00 PM From housing economist Tom Lawler: From the beginning of 2020 to early June…
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Financing the Federal Government: How Government Takes & Spends Your Money
In January 2024, The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs…
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Federal Dependency is a Ticking Time Bomb for State Budgets
Imagine finishing high school and realizing that no matter what path you take — college, a job, or starting a…
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Federal Dependency is a Ticking Time Bomb for State Budgets
Imagine finishing high school and realizing that no matter what path you take — college, a job, or starting a…
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How will Elon Musk-led DOGE’s slashing of federal spending impact Indian IT companies?
Analysts suggest that DOGE’s jurisdiction primarily covers federal contracts, whilst Indian IT firms predominantly work with state and local governments.…
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Federal Reserve Earnings Still Running Negative; No Remittances to Treasury for a While
by Calculated Risk on 3/04/2025 08:28:00 AM From housing economist Tom Lawler: Federal Reserve Earnings Still Running Negative; No Remittances…
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