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Fiscal Policy

Takaichi’s Coalition Pushes Record ¥122.31 Trillion Budget Through Japan’s Lower House

Upper house resistance is expected, with automatic enactment set for April 11 absent a vote.

Georgia Lawmakers Send Midyear Budget With One-Time Tax Relief to Governor Kemp

After Landslide, Takaichi Moves to Fast-Track Budget as Diet Convenes Feb. 18

Japan Marks Olympic Gains as Akazawa Opens $550 Billion U.S. Investment Talks

Lecornu Refers Three 2026 Budget Tax Measures to Constitutional Council for Review

French Assembly Adopts 2026 Budget After Censure Motions Fail

Lecornu Survives No-Confidence Bids as France’s 2026 Budget Is Adopted

Lecornu Sets EU-Only Sourcing Goal for State Canteens, Vows to Police Public Buying

Senate Passes Most 2026 Spending, Puts DHS on Two-Week Patch as Partial Shutdown Begins

Lecornu Triggers Third 49.3 to Push France’s 2026 Budget After Senate Rebuff

D66, VVD and CDA Seal Outline Deal for 66-Seat Minority Cabinet

Israel Postpones Budget Vote as Haredi Parties Demand Draft Exemption Law First

French Government Survives Twin No-Confidence Votes Over 2026 Budget Tactics

Bipartisan Spending Package Released as House Sets Standalone Vote on Contentious DHS Bill

Wauquiez Rules Out Censure After 49.3 Budget as LR Pivots to Its Own Bills

Lecornu Begins 49.3 Push for 2026 Budget

After Pledge to Avoid It, Lecornu Triggers 49.3 to Force 2026 Budget Through

France Sets Out Compromise Budget as Lecornu Weighs 49.3 or Ordinances

Deaths Exceed Births in France for First Time Since World War II

Brazil Plans to Bar R$11 Billion in 2026 Congressional Amendments Beyond Agreed Cap