The Berkeley City Council’s refusal to make budget cuts is a big mistake. Berkeley’s per capita spending is more than 30% ...

With the president’s domestic policy law signed, states will have to administer many of the cuts and decide how much they can spend to keep their citizens insured and fed.

The U.S. tax and spending bill passed on July 3 is expected to add more than $3 trillion to the country’s deficit over the ...

At some 887 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, ...

The republic of Chechnya’s financial dependence on the Russian federal government remains the highest in the country, with ...

In its just-released ‘Article IV’ assessment of Nigeria’s economic policies, the IMF said economic growth had been steady but too low in per capita terms, with inflation remaining high. The Fund ...

The Fund warned that a drop in global oil prices or higher external financing costs could jeopardise Nigeria’s fragile recovery, strain fiscal buffers, and ...

A new report documents how cities around the world are becoming more liveable and sustainable in the face of climate change.

States are spending 15 percent of their home-generated revenue on the program, seeing their largest cost increases in 20 years.