Ottawa’s nominee for federal fiscal watchdog will face questions from members of Parliament on Monday after a turbulent period for the budget office. Annette Ryan, a longtime public servant and ...
In 2025, state and local governments received nearly $1 trillion in federal support. It’s tough for them to say no to these checks.
Expert Austin Berg warns Chicago's 'pay later' debt culture under Mayor Brandon Johnson is alarming markets, with a $1B budget gap and risky bond deals.
The Fund's I-shares returned 0.16% net over the fourth quarter and outperformed the benchmark by 2bps. Read more here.
Lawmakers in Ohio, Idaho and Kentucky are moving to tighten or rework SNAP administration as states respond to new federal cost-sharing rules and payment-error penalties. Ohio moved to patch an ...
The amendment, led by Rep. Andy Biggs of Arizona, fell short on a 211-207 vote, below the two-thirds threshold required for constitutional amendments. Every Republican who took part in the vote ...
On Prof. William English testified to a House task force considering a “new accord” between the Fed and Treasury, arguing that such an update is unnecessary and emphasizing the importance of Fed ...
Most of the money, $885 million, would go towards transportation, while education accounts would get $417 million under the ...
It’s more important than ever for state and local governments to get strategic about managing federal grants. Without better ...
Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...
Let's try models that worked before. Let's put a fiscal commission together…and see if they can produce a consensus on these harder issues," Brett Loper said.
Federal Reserve interest rate decision; Chair Jerome Powell's press conference; earnings from Micron, FedEx, Dollar Tree, and ...