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Moody’s Downgrades B.C.’s Credit Rating After Record Deficit Forecast

Moody’s cites entrenched deficits with rising debt costs eroding fiscal flexibility.

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

German Municipal Deficit Widens to €19.7 Billion in First Half of 2025

Firjan Index Shows Brazilian Cities Post Best Fiscal Score Since 2013, Lifted by Federal Transfers

Corporate Tax Audits in Germany Fall to Decade Low, Recoveries Drop Below €11 Billion

IMF Report Declares '70s Are the New 50s,' Urges Pension Reforms and Extended Working Lives

German Audit Office Calls for Sweeping Tax Reforms to Bolster State Finances