Given that we are still in the early days of the COVID-19 crisis, it is understandable that the world’s economic response to date has focused on relief; further interventions will likely be required to revive aggregate demand. In the United States, for ex...
P.S. The story includes this blurb about a referendum that might help reverse California’s economic decline. California voters will vote on a 2024 ballot initiative that would give them greater say over taxation in the state, and require two-thirds support for local tax increases, retroactive ...
a libertarian-leaning Republican, proposed to strip the mandate’s funding. …The claim that the feds would mandate that every new motor vehicle include technology that could disable the vehicle seemed ludicrous. So I started Googling. To my relief, I ...
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Last revised August 29, 2024. <apps.bea.gov> [8] “Current expenditures” include “all spending by government on current-period activities,” such as: “consumption expenditures,” or “what government spends on its work force and for goods and services,...
Relief, drainage, and soils Burkina Faso is situated on an extensiveplateau, which is slightly inclined toward the south. The lateritic (red, leached, iron-bearing) layer of rock that covers the underlying crystalline rocks is deeply incised by the country’s three principal rivers—theBlack Volt...
relatively wide valley that runs in a straight northwest-southeast direction for much of its course from the Chinese border to the edge of its delta. North of the Red River the relief is moderate, with the highest elevations occurring between the Red and Lo (Clear) rivers; there is a marke...
The demand for student debt cancellation emerged in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, a time of economic hardship for many households burdened by high-risk loans. While banks and financial institutions received massive bailout packages, ordinary citizens faced mounting debts with little relief....
She led the Hurricane Sandy relief efforts on Staten Island. Previously, Mihaltses served 15 years at the New York City Council, becoming the first female Finance Division director. Following her career in government, she joined the New York Mets as vice president of external aff...
Posted in Big Government, Economics, Government intervention, Great Depression, Hoover, Roosevelt, Statism, tagged Big Government, Economics, Government intervention, Great Depression, Hoover, Roosevelt, Statism on November 19, 2024| 5 Comments » With regards to economic policy, Herbert Hoover and...
Bipartisanship, which has been the trademark of the Senate, has prevailed and the American people can breathe a sigh of relief,” Schumer said. “Leader McConnell and I have agreed to continue fighting for more economic and security aid for Ukraine. We support Ukraine’s efforts to defend ...