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πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Silent fiscal bomb surpasses pix amendments

A significant increase in international loans by Brazilian states and municipalities poses a risk to the national Treasury, far exceeding previous federal transfers known as 'pix amendments.'

Feb 22 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

TCU consolidates data on task force that monitors state-owned companies at risk to public accounts

The Brazilian TCU is consolidating data on a task force monitoring nine state-owned enterprises identified as fiscal risks to public finances.

Feb 20 β€’ 07:02 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

DRC: the IMF denounces an explosion of the payroll in the administration that weakens finances

The IMF has raised concerns about a significant increase in public sector salaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo, warning that it poses a major fiscal risk and urges prompt structural reforms.

Feb 17 β€’ 07:32 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

F.A.Z. exclusive: The 215 billion risk for younger people

A new analysis suggests that a proposed nursing care reform in Germany could lead to an additional financial burden of €300 billion on future generations, potentially igniting further generational conflicts over fiscal responsibility.

Feb 16 β€’ 17:14 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Creation of benefits beyond the ceiling for Congress servers poses a risk of escalation of perks

The approval of salary adjustments for the Legislative and the creation of new perks indicates a rush among servers for privileges that may spread to other careers, contradicting fiscal adjustments and administrative reforms.

Feb 5 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Airef denounces the "structural deficiency" in the management of sick leave in Spain and warns of the risk of "unnecessary extensions"

The Independent Fiscal Authority (Airef) highlights a structural deficiency in the management of temporary incapacity in Spain, noting a 60% increase in cases since 2017 and a rise in average sick leave duration.

Feb 4 β€’ 11:03 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Bond Shortage": Milei explained his plan to maintain the decrease in country risk without taking new debt

President Javier Milei detailed his financial strategy to avoid issuing new bonds and to uphold fiscal surplus, aiming to reduce the supply of securities to minimize country risk, though it raises concerns about reserve accumulation.

Feb 2 β€’ 18:22 UTC

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