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Factbox-How Could Japan's Election Affect Economic Policy?
Japan's sales tax rate is set at 10%, except for food items at 8%. Ishiba has shunned opposition calls to slash the sales tax ...
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Texas ranks as No. 1 most 'financially distressed' state in America
Experiencing financial strife is a nightmare of many Americans, but it appears to be a looming reality for Texans, according to a just-released WalletHub study ranking Texas the No. 1 most ...
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Texas ranks as No. 1 state with the most people in financial distress
Experiencing financial strife is a nightmare of many Americans, but it appears to be a looming reality for Texans, according ...
US Trade Chief Greer Says Wants US Trade Deficit on Downward Path
(Reuters) -U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Wednesday that his trade policy goal was to put the $1.2 trillion ...
Analysis-France's Plan to Cull Public Holidays May Not Help the Economy
Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has proposed scrapping two of the country's 11 public holidays as part of a deeply unpopular ...
4 Ukrainians made Forbes' ranking of wealthiest immigrants in US
Ukraine entered the top ten countries by the number of billionaire immigrants, with four Ukrainians securing spots on Forbes' ranking of America's wealthiest immigrants and their combined fortunes ...
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Romania ranks lowest in EU for social protection spending as share of GDP
Romania allocated just 12.8% of its GDP to social protection spending in 2023, the lowest proportion among European Union member states, according to data published by the Social Monitor, a project of ...