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A new justice has the potential to change the tenor of the Supreme Court's rulings significantly for many years to come, on issues including the scope of federal regulation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208470
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Some hard-right members of the Republican congressional caucus argue that allowing federal spending to lapse and threatening a government shutdown could force legislators to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223977
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This raises the question of US presidents’ emergency powers to manage national crises, which Trump declared on March 13. The 1976 National Emergencies Act gives him substantial…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253664
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Republican candidates in next year’s elections see immigration as an issue that can connect them to traditional Democratic voters. Calls to control immigration generated support…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282137
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The Trudeau government is proposing to limit tax advantages for small businesses in Canada, a move that has ignited widespread concern and criticism from business owners, business…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224939
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Besides issuing new cybersecurity guidelines to corporations and the federal public sector and ramping up law enforcement action against cybercriminals, the administration also…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265375
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This fiscal path is broadly consistent with the previous government’s, but the surpluses are planned to be smaller and net government debt is expected to drop below 20% of GDP two…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227632
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This repricing of fixed income markets has caused the global stock of negative-yielding government and corporate debt to vanish -- it stood at over USD18tn in late 2020. Bonds are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275435
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This is Canada's first balanced budget since the 2008-09 financial crisis, but had been delayed by about two months. This was ostensibly due to the government's need to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199099
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Republican states wanting to stall ESG practices are passing legislation limiting their use by financial services firms such as asset managers and banks. However, resultant…