Sunday, July 6, 2008

fiscal policy

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Schwarzenegger Hints at Raising Taxes

Governor proposes drastic measures to get California in the black. more >>

Wall Street Sees Higher Investment Taxes From Obama, Clinton

And even McCain would be hard pressed to keep rates low. more >>

A Q&A With McCain Adviser Douglas Holtz-Eakin

The presidential candidate's top economic guru talks taxes, spending, and energy policy. more >>

America's Prophet of Fiscal Doom

Former Comptroller General David Walker sounds the alarm about growing U.S. financial liabilities. more >>

Obama and Clinton Big Government Economic Plans Need Debate

Many younger voters don't remember when big government advocates were on the defensive because of stagflation and gas lines. more >>

Why Bush's Budget Doesn't Matter

Democrats will ignore the president's budget and submit one of their own. more >>

State Budgets Facing Crisis

As revenues shrink, lawmakers must cut programs or raise taxes. more >>

Oil Revenues Help Other States

Minerals help Wyoming, New Mexico, Alaska. more >>

How Will You Spend Your Rebate?

Personal finance experts share their own plans to splurge. more >>

Stimulus Plan Summary

Tax rebates, write-offs aimed at triggering a spending boost. more >>

Presidential Candidates Push Economic Stimulus Plans

Top advisers give their take on how best to prevent a recession. more >>

Quick Hits for Jan. 18, 2008

Tax reform, tax cuts, and fiscal stimulus more >>

Henry Paulson: Blame the Machines

The Treasury secretary notes that automation, not outsourcing, is responsible for fewer factory jobs. more >>

McCain Adviser: Let Fed Fix the Economy

Holtz-Eakin says fiscal stimulus is often an excuse for pork projects. more >>

D.C. ABCs: The 'S' Word Follows the 'R' Word

Stimulus packages are in the works to address recession fears, but it may well be too late. more >>

Therapy From Doctor Kudlow

The economic boom still has some life left. more >>

Parties Swap Roles on Fiscal Policy

Republicans are the big spenders in today's world. more >>

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