The IMF figure for the USA’s debt-to-GDP ratio of 131.2% includes both of these figures. Debt Held by the Public Some sources count only the debt held by the public as the national debt. According to the Congressional Budget Office, debt held by the US public is 79% of GDP ($16.8...
Money laundering is an illegal activity that makes large amounts of money generated by criminal activity, such as drug trafficking or terrorist funding, appear to have come from a legitimate source. The money from the criminal activity is considered dirty, and the process “launders” it to loo...
This is despite the fact that Asia and Africa actually have better-growing conditions for cotton than Texas, which is where the majority of cotton is grown. Corn: Most Exported From The US The U.S is the number one exporter ofcornand controls 39% of the export market, followed by Argenti...
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dilemma. Digital books are said to sell better than print titles by 2020 in Britain, and even sooner in America. With the closedown of HMV, that music-retailing giant, still fresh in everyone's minds, real bookstores appear to be on borrowed time. So, what is the future of the book...
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(2011) also show the success of state-mandated and local urban containment policies, but the former is more effective than the latter in curbing urban sprawl [32]. However, Hepinstall-Cymerman et al. (2013) found that in the six counties in western Washington, USA, urban land outside the...
The aim of this paper is to gain new knowledge about illicit tobacco trade in Western Balkan countries and its effects on public finance sustainability. It includes an estimation of the volume of illicit tobacco trade, identifying and quantifying the key factors that cause illegal tobacco trade, ...
China is also running a 5% deficit but can outgrow it. The US is in much better shape to outgrow it's debt, than Japan or Europe. The US has been, and will continue to grow twice as fast as both at least. The US deficit was larger as a % of GDP but the % of GDP that is ...
GDP in the third quarter is likely to have increased slightly at best. In the United States, the moderate upwards trend is expected to have continued in the third quarter. Private consumption and corporate investment provided slight impulses. There are clear signs of improvement in the housing ...