Witnesses said a fiscal commission must engage the American public — via hearings, polling and a media campaign — to build the political will for reforms that may be unpopular in isolation.

The International Monetary Fund has signalled cautious backing for Argentina's recent foreign exchange market interventions whilst urging greater ...

Pakistan’s failure to tax agricultural income equitably fuels elite capture, worsens fiscal deficits, and undermines IMF commitments and constitutional equity

The House passed HB24-68 HD1 authorizing the Marianas Public Land Trust to open a margin account to facilitate a $29 million pension loan after adopting a floor amendment deleting a section deemed contradictory; administration officials urged quick action to protect retirees and fund food assistance.

Pakistan benefits only when duplication disappears, administrative overhead falls, accountability improves, and services are delivered more efficiently

Pakistan's fiscal debate has long focused on taxation, expenditure and debt. It is time to give equal attention to the nation's public wealth

Education officials plan salary adjustments for non-teaching staff pending fiscal oversight and reforms.

Mayors and county commissioners at a Treasure Valley Partnership town hall in Nampa warned that House Bill 389 and recent tax changes limit cities’ ability to fund police, fire and infrastructure as the region grows, and asked residents to join a legislative call to action.

The committee approved voice votes to request drafts on (1) fair-market value at transfer (with constitutional-change option), (2) a redraft to resurrect repeal of residential property-tax provisions, (3) clarifying language on which relief programs continue if the people's initiative passes, and (4) a modified Senate File 110; staff were asked to provide updated fiscal models.

Senate File 110, a broad set of residential property tax revisions, prompted extensive floor debate over the 4% cap, exemptions for owner‑occupied homes, and fiscal impacts on schools and local governments; the bill failed on third reading, 30–31.

Pakistan’s IMF-backed reforms bring fiscal stability, investor confidence, and economic recovery after years of financial turbulence.

Pakistan’s 2025 economic recovery is fragile amid high debt, inflation, political uncertainty, and slow structural reforms.

Pakistan’s fiscal federalism falters as provinces fail to boost revenue, deepening debt and undermining local governance.

Auditor Chris Galloway told the Board the legislature enacted multiple bills (including HB 96 and HB 479) that change how inside millage and the 20-mil floor operate, expand owner-occupancy credits over time, and will reduce some unvoted tax spikes; Galloway also announced his office will return about $750,000 from the REA fund to local taxing authorities and described the August budget-commission review process.

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House Bill 2094 creates the Oklahoma Revenue and Taxation Act effective November 1, 2025.

Senator Bennett presents a bill to shift Maine's fiscal year to October 1.

India’s response to global fragmentation must move beyond fiscal comfort and self-reliance slogans to tackle its chronic private-investment inertia. by Dhananjay Sinha, BasisPointInsight.com

GST rationalisation is quietly reshaping India’s fiscal philosophy, from taxing more to trusting more. by Nilanjan Banik, BasisPointInsight.com

I have watched this long enough to believe the problem is not the people running the system. It is the system itself