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UNITED STATES: Cities will hike taxes to fund pensions
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES205565
ISSN: 2633-304X
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States' revenues have fallen sharply while mandatory spending has surged; one projection sees their combined budgetary shortfall amounting to USD615bn over the next three years…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253994
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The package would close loopholes and make improvements to the CARES Act so that money will get to small businesses. However, the parties disagree over whether funding for medical…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252058
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Puerto Rico has suffered from an inability to service its debts, as its economy has been in or near recession since 2005. Its population has declined -- especially the working age…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197864
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It includes large federal stimulus spending to spur economic growth and to alleviate the worst impacts of the collapse in global commodity prices, particularly oil. The budget…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210194
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UNITED STATES: Congress aid bill will buy time only
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES252136
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UNITED STATES: Safe assets and job demand is diverging
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES253874
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UNITED STATES: House will pass its CARES Act 2.0
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES252586
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The pro-US-statehood New Progressive Party (PNP) has retained the posts of governor and Resident Commissioner, and the consultative referendum produced its first indisputable…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257507
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The same day saw the release of a report, authored by former IMF economists, outlining a programme of structural reform and sweeping debt restructuring. Puerto Rico has seen its…