What does a government do when it needs to spend more money than it earns in revenue? In such cases, the government raises funds to cover this shortfall, a process known as deficit financing. This is ...
Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation We examine the macroeconomic, asset pricing, and public debt consequences of deficit financing dividend taxation in a ...
Bond-market participants were preparing for President Donald Trump’s massive plan for tax and spending cuts to be signed into law by Friday, opening the floodgate to a deluge of short-term Treasury ...
ROME (Reuters) -Italy's budget deficit could fall below the European Union's ceiling of 3% of gross domestic product (GDP) this year, ahead of time, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said on ...
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The benefit to Hungary's credit rating of any potential U.S. financial backstop package remains difficult to factor in, Fitch has said, and should be unnecessary given the country's uninterrupted ...