rnm Japan is poised for expansion but must curb government debt By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT Japan is poised for an economic expansion, but long-term growth prospects remain contingent on additional efforts to revitalise the economy and reduce unsustainable levels of public debt, according to the OECD’s latest Economic Survey of Japan. Full Article
rnm Government at a Glance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:00:00 GMT Government at a Glance provides a dashboard of key indicators to help you analyse international comparisons of public sector performance. Full Article
rnm Luxembourg Government Budget Value By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:35:00 GMT Luxembourg recorded a government budget surplus of 1600 EUR Million in 2018. Government Budget Value in Luxembourg averaged 587.22 EUR Million from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1600 EUR Million in 2018 and a record low of -358.40 EUR Million in 2004. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Luxembourg Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Luxembourg Government Revenues By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:35:00 GMT Government Revenues in Luxembourg increased to 26788.30 EUR Million in 2018 from 24525.60 EUR Million in 2017. Government Revenues in Luxembourg averaged 15166.20 EUR Million from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 26788.30 EUR Million in 2018 and a record low of 6838.20 EUR Million in 1995. Government Revenues refer to all receipts the government gets, including taxes, custom duties, revenue from state-owned enterprises, capital revenues and foreign aid. Government Revenues are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - Luxembourg Government Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Myanmar Government Debt to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2019 11:02:00 GMT Myanmar recorded a government debt equivalent to 49.41 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Myanmar averaged 87.05 percent from 1998 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 216.04 percent in 2001 and a record low of 37.14 percent in 2013. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Myanmar Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Myanmar Government Budget By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 16:56:00 GMT Myanmar recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 2.50 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Myanmar averaged -3.28 percent of GDP from 1994 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1.70 percent of GDP in 2012 and a record low of -7.10 percent of GDP in 2000. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Myanmar Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Government at a Glance 2013: Information by country By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:00:00 GMT These country notes contain indicators which compare the political and institutional frameworks of national governments as well as revenues and expenditures, employment, and compensation. They include a description of government policies on integrity, e-government and open government. Full Article
rnm Government at a Glance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:00:00 GMT Government at a Glance provides a dashboard of key indicators to help you analyse international comparisons of public sector performance. Full Article
rnm Uruguay Government Budget Value By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 10:10:00 GMT Uruguay recorded a government budget deficit of 35177.36 UYU Million in February of 2020. Government Budget Value in Uruguay averaged -1838.32 UYU Million from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11132.20 UYU Million in April of 2012 and a record low of -35177.36 UYU Million in February of 2020. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Uruguay Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Romania Central Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 10:13:00 GMT Government Debt in Romania increased to 323601.80 RON Million in the second quarter of 2019 from 314907.90 RON Million in the first quarter of 2019. Government Debt in Romania averaged 187764.88 RON Million from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 323601.80 RON Million in the second quarter of 2019 and a record low of 38469.80 RON Million in the fourth quarter of 2006. This page provides the latest reported value for - Romania Central Government Debt - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
rnm Canada Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 11:44:00 GMT Government Debt in Canada increased to 685.45 CAD Billion in 2019 from 671.25 CAD Billion in 2018. Government Debt in Canada averaged 315.18 CAD Billion from 1962 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 685.45 CAD Billion in 2019 and a record low of 14.83 CAD Billion in 1962. This page provides - Canada Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Euro Area Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:31:00 GMT Government Debt In the Euro Area increased to 9859512.70 EUR Million in 2018 from 9760551 EUR Million in 2017. Government Debt in the Euro Area averaged 6776424.73 EUR Million from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 9859512.70 EUR Million in 2018 and a record low of 4072618.10 EUR Million in 1995. This page provides - Euro Area Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Singapore Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 10:17:00 GMT Government Debt in Singapore increased to 641094.30 SGD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 612971.40 SGD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Government Debt in Singapore averaged 234324.80 SGD Million from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 641094.30 SGD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 47443.50 SGD Million in the first quarter of 1990. This page provides - Singapore Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Slovakia Central Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 10:16:00 GMT Government Debt in Slovakia decreased to 43184 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 43273 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. Government Debt in Slovakia averaged 28637.91 EUR Million from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 44329 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of 12737 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2003. This page provides - Slovakia Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Portugal General Government Gross Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 10:17:00 GMT Government Debt in Portugal decreased to 249980 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 252278 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. Government Debt in Portugal averaged 159351.93 EUR Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 252278 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 62915 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2000. This page provides the latest reported value for - Portugal General Government Gross Debt - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
rnm Spain General Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 10:18:00 GMT Government Debt in Spain decreased to 1188861917 EUR Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 1207754952 EUR Thousand in the third quarter of 2019. Government Debt in Spain averaged 560073464.89 EUR Thousand from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1210915185 EUR Thousand in the second quarter of 2019 and a record low of 136774640 EUR Thousand in the fourth quarter of 1990. This page provides the latest reported value for - Spain General Government Debt - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
rnm Russia Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 10:19:00 GMT Government Debt in Russia decreased to 12564.70 RUB Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 14052 RUB Billion in the third quarter of 2019. Government Debt in Russia averaged 7974.09 RUB Billion from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 14052 RUB Billion in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 2454.90 RUB Billion in the third quarter of 2008. This page provides - Russia Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Netherlands Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 10:19:00 GMT Government Debt in Netherlands decreased to 402002 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 415619 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. Government Debt in Netherlands averaged 331062.12 EUR Million from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 444527 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2015 and a record low of 203865 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 1999. This page provides - Netherlands Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm South Africa Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 10:21:00 GMT Government Debt in South Africa increased to 77987 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 70836 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Government Debt in South Africa averaged 37410.59 USD Million from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 81061 USD Million in the first quarter of 2018 and a record low of 11594 USD Million in the first quarter of 2003. This page provides - South Africa Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Australia Government Net Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 18:37:00 GMT Government Debt in Australia decreased to 424164 AUD Million in February from 430211 AUD Million in January of 2020. Government Debt in Australia averaged 181251.67 AUD Million from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 430211 AUD Million in January of 2020 and a record low of -50019 AUD Million in May of 2008. This page provides - Australia Government Net Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Italy General Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 10:17:00 GMT Government Debt in Italy increased to 2446893 EUR Million in February from 2443483 EUR Million in January of 2020. Government Debt in Italy averaged 719921.78 EUR Million from 1950 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2462572.70 EUR Million in August of 2019 and a record low of 1320.50 EUR Million in April of 1950. This page provides the latest reported value for - Italy General Government Debt - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
rnm France General Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:23:00 GMT Government Debt in France decreased to 2380.10 EUR Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 2414.70 EUR Billion in the third quarter of 2019. Government Debt in France averaged 1453.46 EUR Billion from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2414.70 EUR Billion in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 683.50 EUR Billion in the fourth quarter of 1995. This page provides the latest reported value for - France General Government Debt - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
rnm Turkey Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:41:00 GMT Government Debt in Turkey increased to 1462018 TRY Million in March from 1409519 TRY Million in February of 2020. Government Debt in Turkey averaged 302607.10 TRY Million from 1986 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1462018 TRY Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 15 TRY Million in January of 1986. In Turkey, Government Debt refers to the central government gross debt stock in local and foreign currencies. This page provides the latest reported value for - Turkey Government Debt - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
rnm Ukraine Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:20:00 GMT Government Debt in Ukraine increased to 856834047.09 UAH Thousand in March from 814644684.87 UAH Thousand in February of 2020. Government Debt in Ukraine averaged 266211105.04 UAH Thousand from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 856834047.09 UAH Thousand in March of 2020 and a record low of 14428105.68 UAH Thousand in December of 1999. This page provides - Ukraine Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm United States Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:13:00 GMT Government Debt in the United States increased to 24974172 USD Million in April from 23686871 USD Million in March of 2020. Government Debt in the United States averaged 4374856.60 USD Million from 1942 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 24974172 USD Million in April of 2020 and a record low of 60000 USD Million in January of 1942. In the United States, government debt refers to federal debt held by individuals, corporations, state or local governments, foreign governments, and other entities outside of the United States Government less Federal Financing Bank securities. . This page provides - United States Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm OECD government borrowing set to rise slightly in 2013 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:00:00 GMT The gross borrowing needs of OECD governments are projected to increase slightly to around USD 10.9 trillion in 2013, up from the already high level of USD 10.8 trillion in 2012, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
rnm Government Debt Management and Operational Risk: A Risk Management Framework and its Application in Turkey By dx.doi.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:01:00 GMT The management of operational risk is at the heart of efficient government, but countries often fail to apply good or even routine operational risk management practices and have difficulty in understanding how to put the processes in place. This paper sets out a widely-applicable and relevant policy approach and management framework and illustrates its practical application in Turkey. Full Article
rnm OECD Central Government Debt Statistics By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Governments are major issuers of debt instruments in the global financial market. This volume provides quantitative information on central government debt instruments for the 34 OECD countries. Full Article
rnm Africa: Central government debt statistics By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:05:00 GMT This statistical yearbook provides quantitative information on African central government debt instruments. It includes individual country data but also comparative statistics to facilitate pan-African (cross-country) analysis. Full Article
rnm Nepal Government Budget By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 16:15:00 GMT Nepal recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 8.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Nepal averaged -3.50 percent of GDP from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of -0.90 percent of GDP in 2014 and a record low of -8.90 percent of GDP in 2018. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Nepal Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Nepal Government Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 16:01:00 GMT Government Spending in Nepal increased to 113731 NPR Million in 2018 from 104989 NPR Million in 2017. Government Spending in Nepal averaged 65645.63 NPR Million from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 113731 NPR Million in 2018 and a record low of 35785 NPR Million in 2000. This page provides - Nepal Government Spending- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Nepal Government Debt to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 10:42:00 GMT Nepal recorded a government debt equivalent to 30.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Nepal averaged 44.34 percent from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 69.50 percent in 2001 and a record low of 25.30 percent in 2015. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Nepal Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Rwanda Government Budget By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 18:53:00 GMT Rwanda recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 4.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Rwanda averaged -2.78 percent of GDP from 2006 until 2018, reaching an all time high of -0.10 percent of GDP in 2010 and a record low of -5.30 percent of GDP in 2013. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Rwanda Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Government at a Glance 2013: Information by country By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:00:00 GMT These country notes contain indicators which compare the political and institutional frameworks of national governments as well as revenues and expenditures, employment, and compensation. They include a description of government policies on integrity, e-government and open government. Full Article
rnm Government at a Glance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:00:00 GMT Government at a Glance provides a dashboard of key indicators to help you analyse international comparisons of public sector performance. Full Article
rnm Brunei Government Debt to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 13:32:00 GMT Brunei recorded a government debt equivalent to 2.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Brunei averaged 0.74 percent from 1985 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 3.20 percent in 2014 and a record low of 0 percent in 1986. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Brunei Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Brunei Government Budget By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 16:28:00 GMT Brunei recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 8.60 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Brunei averaged 5.76 percent of GDP from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 27.90 percent of GDP in 2008 and a record low of -18.30 percent of GDP in 2016. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Brunei Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Malawi Government Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 10:03:00 GMT Government Spending in Malawi increased to 139966.40 MWK Million in 2018 from 134737.90 MWK Million in 2017. Government Spending in Malawi averaged 90742.62 MWK Million from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 139966.40 MWK Million in 2018 and a record low of 27173.70 MWK Million in 2002. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Malawi Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Malawi Government Budget Value By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 17:25:00 GMT Malawi recorded a government budget deficit of 33.90 MWK Billion in December of 2019. Government Budget Value in Malawi averaged -12.35 MWK Billion from 2012 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 56.50 MWK Billion in June of 2014 and a record low of -54.50 MWK Billion in November of 2018. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Malawi Government Budget Value- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm Greece Central Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 10:13:00 GMT Government Debt in Greece increased to 356014.92 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 353850.25 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. Government Debt in Greece averaged 304520.13 EUR Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 367978 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2011 and a record low of 215415.74 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2005. This page provides the latest reported value for - Greece Central Government Debt - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
rnm Greece Government Budget Value By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:16:00 GMT Greece recorded a government budget deficit of 715.30 EUR Million in March of 2020. Government Budget Value in Greece averaged -4933.55 EUR Million from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 22737.60 EUR Million in October of 1998 and a record low of -30872 EUR Million in December of 2009. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides the latest reported value for - Greece Government Budget Value - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
rnm Cyprus Government Budget Value By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:04:00 GMT Cyprus recorded a government budget deficit of 277.40 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Government Budget Value in Cyprus averaged -104.93 EUR Million from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 417.30 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of -1522.40 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2014. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Cyprus Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
rnm OECD’s Gurría welcomes Italian government measures to strengthen public finances By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría has welcomed the measures adopted by the Italian government to address fiscal sustainability while boosting growth and equity. Full Article
rnm OECD’s Gurría welcomes budget proposal and economic reforms announced by the Spanish Government By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:30:00 GMT OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría welcomes the Spanish government's budget and the economic policy measures announced yesterday. Full Article
rnm OECD government borrowing set to rise slightly in 2013 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:00:00 GMT The gross borrowing needs of OECD governments are projected to increase slightly to around USD 10.9 trillion in 2013, up from the already high level of USD 10.8 trillion in 2012, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
rnm Japan is poised for expansion but must curb government debt By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT Japan is poised for an economic expansion, but long-term growth prospects remain contingent on additional efforts to revitalise the economy and reduce unsustainable levels of public debt, according to the OECD’s latest Economic Survey of Japan. Full Article
rnm How to get it right: government balances, growth and income inequality By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:59:00 GMT Austerity programmes to restore order to public finances can add to the woes of already struggling economies, leading to more job losses and social hardship. But there are ways for governments to put their fiscal houses in order, while supporting growth and reducing income inequality at the same time. Full Article
rnm Italy: New government must build on recent reforms By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT Italy has made considerable progress in strengthening its public finances and adopting wide-ranging reforms to boost economic growth. The new government must build on past achievements and ensure that they are sustained and reinforced, says a new OECD report. Full Article
rnm The impact of government bond yield increases on banks By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:23:00 GMT Government bond yields have recently increased in many OECD countries from rock-bottom levels and a further increase is likely with the normalisation of monetary policies. Full Article
rnm Governments must address the vulnerability of social institutions, OECD says By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 15:33:00 GMT Future generations will pay a high price if countries fail to reform pension, health care and unemployment schemes, according to a new OECD report. Full Article