Economic growth depends on deregulation, tax cuts and the budget deficit, not on the balance of trade.

For 2024, Indonesia had a current account deficit of $8.9 billion, equivalent to 0.6% of GDP, Bank Indonesia said, widening ...

Indonesia's current account deficit widened in 2024 as its merchandise trade surplus shrank amid weaker global demand, the ...

The national debt is the total amount of money a country’s government owes to its creditors. A higher national debt can affect personal debt through increased interest rates, reduced benefit programs ...

There have been four deficit budgets in a row for the OCDSB. The board used up surplus funds to finance previous deficit ...

(Reuters) - Italy posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of 5.980 billion euros ($6.26 billion) in December, compared with a surplus of 5.333 billion euros in the same month of 2023, data ...

The state would be short about $1.6 billion by the end of the 2028 fiscal year and nearly $4 billion by the end of the 2029 ...

Member benefits are at the heart of pension schemes and any plan to allow surpluses to be paid out will need to take account ...

# The Opposition last night charged that “the Bahamian economy has never performed so aggressively as to wipe out a $300m shortfall” after the Government unveiled a deficit over five times’ its ...

Pakistan's current account slipped into a deficit of $420 million in January 2025, marking the highest monthly deficit since June 2024. This comes after the country posted a surplus of $474 million in ...

This is also the widest since the $4.480-billion deficit in January 2014. The payments position takes into account Philippine transactions with the rest of the world during a specific period. A ...

By changing the fiscal year, the district will receive a one-time gain of $10 million, moving it into a $3 million budget surplus.