Gov. JB Pritzker faces a challenging budget address amid federal funding cuts and economic uncertainty, with a projected $2.2 ...

If a community is 30 miles from the nearest hospital, it will face rural challenges, regardless of whether 500 or 50,000 people live there.

South Dakota's proposed HB 1056 soda ban for SNAP food stamp benefits would cost taxpayers $310,000 in the first two years, ...

Discover the impact of tobacco taxes on revenue and public health. Explore their pros, cons, and limitations in reducing tobacco consumption and funding healthcare.

Detroit's total general tax revenue fund expected to grow to $1.42 billion for the 2026 fiscal year, according to latest Revenue Estimating Conference.

President Peter Mutharika has set out a discipline-first recovery strategy built on administrative austerity, State-led food ...

Voters might think less taxes would equate to more money in their pockets, but a new study shows that at the local level, the opposite may actually be true. Economists and politicians have weighed the ...

Others have spent the past few months raging about the injustice of the state’s new politics of class warfare. Why? A ...

In Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the target for capex will be raised to Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27 from Rs 11.2 lakh crore earmarked for the current fiscal year and announced ...

Following the recent economic slowdown, Bangladesh’s GDP growth is expected to rebound to 4.7 percent in FY26 and FY27. The economy continues to face mounting macro-financial challenges from weak tax ...

Nigeria’s capital market steps into 2026 on the back of one of its strongest rallies in recent years, underpinned by record capitalisation gains, expanding retail participation and resilient corporate ...

The S&P 500 (SPX) outlook remains cautiously positive near-term, supported by a $184B private sector surplus and record federal outlays. Fiscal policy is the dominant market driver into 2025–26, but ...