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Italy Seen in Line for Fitch Upgrade as Fiscal Outlook Improves
Instant View:French Government Loses No-Confidence Vote in Parliament
Irish Corporate Tax Growth Slows Sharply After August Dip
Italy Finance Minister and His League Party Discuss How Banks Should Help Public Finances
Spain's Government to Assume up to $97 Billion in Regions' Debt
Date: September 2, 2025
By Inti Landauro MADRID (Reuters) -The Spanish government announced plans on Tuesday to absorb as much as 83 billion euros ($97 billion) in debt held by regional administrations in a move aimed at...
Banks and Industrials Drag London Stocks to Lower Close on Fiscal Worries
Date: September 2, 2025
(Reuters) -UK shares fell on Tuesday, pushed down by rate-sensitive banks, utilities and real estate stocks on mounting investor concerns about the country's finances. The blue-chip FTSE 100 fell 0.3%...
German Finance Minister Urges Cuts to Plug 30-billion-euro Gap in 2027 Budget
Date: August 22, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil urged ministries to draw up substantial savings plans to help plug a budget gap of more than 30 billion euros ($34.80 billion) in 2027,...
Analysis-Indonesia's Regional Budget Cuts Set to Spur More Local Tax Hikes and Public Outrage
Date: August 22, 2025
By Stefanno Sulaiman and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) -Thousands of Indonesians have taken to the streets this month to vent against higher taxes, and local leaders warn public outrage will only...
UK Borrowing Data Offers Some Respite to Reeves Before Budget Challenge
Date: August 21, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's government borrowed 1.1 billion pounds ($1.48 billion) in July, official data showed on Thursday. A Reuters poll of economists showed a median forecast that there was 2.6...
Russia's Seven-Month Budget Deficit Exceeds Annual Target
Date: August 7, 2025
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's seven-month budget deficit exceeded the target for the entire year by a quarter, Finance Ministry data showed on Thursday, highlighting the strain of financing the war in...