Editorial: While Mayor Brandon Johnson postures, aldermanic realists are quietly cooking up an alternative budget

As Mayor Brandon Johnson postures in support of a budget that’s essentially dead, pragmatic aldermen are laboring behind the ...

CBO Slashes US Budget Tariff-Savings Estimate by $1 Trillion

The Congressional Budget Office slashed its estimate of longer-term US fiscal savings from President Donald Trump’s tariff ...

We need positivity in the Budget, says retail chair

A retail chairman said he hoped to see "positivity" in the Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget on 26 November. Peter Hodges, the ...

Why Oregon's projected budget shortfall shrank to $63 million

Oregon economists delivered a more optimistic economic and revenue forecast Nov. 19, citing improvements in national growth ...

UK Budget Leaves Rachel Reeves Facing a £30 Billion Reckoning

When Keir Starmer’s office caught wind of a plot to oust him as prime minister, his Chancellor Rachel Reeves was basking in a ...

Lamont taps departing budget director to become Superior Court judge

Gov. Ned Lamont announced Thursday he will nominate his departing budget director, Jeffrey Beckham of Tolland, to become a ...
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The state boosted road funding. But one West Michigan township had to cut its budget

Plainfield Township’s latest budget cuts $250,000 in road funding, which township leaders say is the fault of the state.

UK retail sales and consumer morale slide ahead of budget

British retail sales tumbled in October and a closely watched gauge of household sentiment fell this month, adding to signs ...

UK economy stumbles in run-up to next week's budget

Measures of Britain's businesses, consumers and public finances are all showing signs of deterioration in the run-up to next week's budget when finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to raise ...