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Government’s Consolidated Fund reports a deficit of €178 million at end of May
Between January and May 2026, Recurrent Revenue amounted to 3,527.1 million, 517.5 million higher than the figure reported a year earlier
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Off The Press
· Jul 10, 2026
Don’t look now: The federal deficit is even worse than you thought
Only nine months into fiscal year 2026, the U.S. government has already borrowed 1.4 trillion, surpassing the entire federal deficit of the previous fiscal year. The federal government collected 4.2 trillion over the past nine months and spent or lost a total of 5.5 trillion, according to a new Congressional Budget Office report. During the []...Click to read more
AllSides
· Jul 6, 2026
Trump's DOGE effort ends July 4 with no final tally, no rebates
The Department of Government Efficiency will not issue a closing report when it officially ends July 4, Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought said. The 5,000 rebate checks it once floated for taxpayers never came. We have no plans to do kind of a closing DOGE report, Vought told Rep. David Joyce, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, during a Tuesday hearing. DOGE's own website reports 215 billion in total savings, or 1,335.40 per taxpayer using an estimate of 161 million federal taxpayers.
Business Today
· Jul 6, 2026
War pause eases pressure on FY27 fiscal deficit target as govt sees improving outlook
The latest fiscal accounts nevertheless reflect the impact of front-loaded government spending.
MyJoyOnline
· Jul 2, 2026
Finance Ministry releases GH¢350 million for flood relief and mitigation following Mahama directive
The Ministry of Finance has transferred GH¢350 million from the Contingency Fund to the National Disaster Management Committee to support emergency relief and flood mitigation efforts following the recent devastating floods that affected parts of the country. The release of the funds follows a directive by President John Dramani Mahama to Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to mobilise resources to assist affected communities and strengthen measures to reduce the impact of future flooding.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 22, 2026
Aurobindo Pharma gets US FTC’s nod to acquire Lannett Company
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Malay Mail
· Jul 5, 2026
Anwar says federal govt saddled with Felda’s nearly RM1b annual debt
JOHOR BAHRU, July 5 — The federal government is now saddled with Felda’s nearly RM1 billion annual debt, as...
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