People feel worse about the economic future than during the 2008 financial crisis, as their worries about inflation and ...

Elect deputies who have business experience, and can understand finance. As every islander knows money is key to make any policy viable. ‘Follow the money’ is one adage; ‘Find the money’ is what we ...

Dr Chalmers’ budget forecasts spending under the Albanese government hitting 27 per cent of GDP in 2025-26. In comparison with other Labor governments, the Whitlam peak was 24.3 per cent ...

The treasurer says the budget is in “much better nick” after the Albanese government’s first term ... These eight charts tell the real story. Treasury predicts the budget will record ...

With the campaign set to revolve around economic management, these 12 charts ... the government reaped a $400 billion revenue windfall that allowed it to deliver two consecutive budget surpluses.

The dire state of the public finances has been laid bare in a bombshell new report, with taxpayers spending ever more for ...

In this weekly Plain Facts compilation, we present data-based insights with easy-to-read charts to ... Party (BJP) government in Delhi has announced a massive rise in spending in the budget ...

To put U.S. military spending in context, consider GDP and population shares relative to the rest of the world, as of 2013. The pie charts demonstrate that the United States accounts for a larger ...

Every few years, Congress discusses some form of spending limits ... regardless of where the government sets the tax rates and what it chooses to tax. (See chart here.) This is a fixed situation ...

The NIH is by far the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research, with an annual budget of US$47 billion paying for more than 60,000 grants. This size means that the agency’s funding is ...

Rapid City Councilman Lance Lehmann (with microphone) speaks while, from left, candidates Stephen Tamang, Lawrence "Larry" ...

China holds a significant portion of the US national debt The US government funds its spending by issuing Treasury ... exports' competitiveness. As the graph is built from data, use the ...