Government ❯ Economic Policy

Fiscal Measures

Taxation Debt Management Central Bank Actions Inflation Control Debt Issuance Regulatory Changes Subsidies Infrastructure Investment Treasury Actions Government Spending

Italian Fuel Prices Top €2 on Highways as Diesel Nears €2.70 in Hot Spots

Geopolitical tensions together with the expiry of a temporary excise cut drove wholesale and pump costs higher.

Italy Ends Temporary Fuel Tax Cut and Pump Prices Rise

Pakistan Economic Survey Shows Poverty Reversal as Social Spending Falls

IMF and Bank of Italy Urge Faster Fiscal Consolidation as Growth Weakens

Brazil Lifts 2026 Inflation Outlook as Oil Shock Slows Rate-Cut Plans

U.S. Economy Grows 2% in Q1 on Business Investment

Rajnath Singh Leads Second IGoM to Contain West Asia Spillovers

Japan’s Preliminary Q4 GDP Edges Up on Investment, Misses Forecasts

S&P Affirms Italy at BBB+ and Lifts Outlook to Positive

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Reaffirm Plan to Deepen Economic Ties at Davos

Eurostat: Italy and Greece Are the Only EU Countries With Lower Real Household Incomes Than in 2004

Japan Raises Yen Alarm, Signals Intervention Option After BOJ Talks

Seoul Moves to Steady Won After Slide to Seven-Month Low

RBA Says Policy Must Stay Restrictive as Hauser Flags Tight Capacity

Yen Near 154 as BOJ Holds at 0.5% and Minister Warns on Rapid Moves

Canada Cuts Rates as Japan Holds, Central Banks Split on U.S. Tariff Shock

China Prices Fall Again in September as Factory-Gate Deflation Extends to 36 Months

Confindustria Cuts Italy’s 2025–26 Growth Outlook, Urges Moves to Unlock Household Wealth

RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.5%, Lifts FY26 Growth Outlook and Cuts Inflation Forecast

RBI Weighs September Rate Cut as SBI Pushes 25 bps Ease, Economists Lean Toward Hold