Centre’s fiscal deficit up to July widens to almost 34% of FY24 target

2023-08-31 12:20:54 The Central government’s fiscal deficit in the first four months of FY24 stood at 33.9% of the annual target, sharply higher than 20.5% a year before, as revenue spending, on a year-on-year basis, doubled in the month of July on top of a sustained hike in capital spending, according to the official data … Read more

Australia: Inflation hits highest level since 1990 | Finance

People shop at a supermarket in Canberra, Australia. (Photo: AFP/VNA) According to the Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Sydney, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said: inflationary in the country rose to 7.8% in 2022, the highest level since 1990. This is due to the higher cost of domestic and international holidays, coupled with higher electricity … Read more

Four strategies to make spending in the health system more efficient, according to Harvard experts

Five days of eight hours each day in a seminar at the TH Chan School of Public Health at Harvard University are enough to put together a general overview of how the American health system works and how it contrasts with those of Latin America. Refocus on primary care, improve the quality of systems, move … Read more

When the mortgage ends up in court: all the disputes between banks and their clients | My finances section

The last episode aired on January 5. That day the most recent decision of the Supreme Court on the abusive clauses of mortgages was known. With a ruling dated December 15, the High Court once again agreed with the banks regarding the validity of the agreements signed between entities and clients, in which the latter … Read more