Japan bonds, yen selling off on Takaichi's expansionary policy PM vows in election campaign to suspend sales tax on food Takaichi responding to intervention chatter, Bessent comments on yields Some ...

Budget 2026: A key structural shift anticipated from Budget 2026 is the adoption of a debt-targeting framework.(Photo: Hindustan Times) India’s fiscal policy is expected to be less contractionary from ...

On December 26, 2025, the Japanese government approved a ¥122.3 trillion budget for fiscal 2026, which is a 6.2% year-on-year increase. The budget is the first to exceed ¥120 trillion and marks a ...

Using official data, this paper analyses the fiscal effects of Karnataka’s five guarantee schemes implemented in 2023–24 through a regional macroeconomic framework. Employing a spending multiplier ...

Martin Schulz, chief policy economist at Fujitsu, breaks down the Bank of Japan's latest move to raise rates for the second time this year. However he doesn't expect the BOJ to lift borrowing costs ...

From a global perspective, we anticipate that China-US relations will remain in a state of balance in 2026. Over the long term, the Trump administration's acceleration of the "destructive ...

President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday the government has no choice but to pursue an expansionary fiscal policy for the time being to boost a sluggish economy, indicating the government could spend ...

Drawing on an extensive literature, this paper examines the extent to which expansionary fiscal policy poses a challenge to containing inflation. It does so by assessing how inflation responds to ...

Fiscal management in Georgia is sound, underpinned by robust public finance systems and fiscal rules, but risks remain, particularly from state-owned enterprises (SOEs), according to the World Bank ...

China’s Finance Minister Lan Fo’an pledged to implement a stronger and proactive fiscal policy over the next five years in an effort to support the country’s economic growth, state media Xinhua News ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke favorably of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s expansionary fiscal stance, telling his counterpart Satsuki Katayama that it appears to be contributing ...