# Despite narrowing the December gap between the Government’s revenue and spending to a $38.3m deficit, representing a 42 percent year-over-year decline, the Ministry of Finance’s report for that ...

Mayor Todd Gloria will announce a series of budget cuts Tuesday "designed to generate cost savings and minimize service-level ...

President Trump’s second term has seen a significant shift towards executive overreach, with policies such as a federal ...

Has the White House at least thought about the consequences, both likely and unintended, of this panoply of actions?

The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its annual report to Congress on the country's fiscal health on 5 ...

The Fulcrum strives to approach news stories with an open mind and skepticism, striving to present our readers with a broad ...

The law has a term for that approach — “arbitrary and capricious” — which is the standard courts use to strike down ...

From how many budget bills to adopt, to which toxic cuts to make, to what to do about DOGE, Johnson and Thune face a ...

President Donald Trump's trade agenda has focused on deploying tariffs to address the trade deficit with other countries, though economists say it's unlikely to narrow that gap.

Some economists expect him to retain or increase cost-of-living support, such as cash, grocery vouchers and utility rebates, ...

In an escalation of his trade war, President Donald Trump moved to put tariffs on nations that levy taxes and fees that hurt ...

The United States has one of the most open economies and has among the lowest average weighted tariff rates in the world. The ...