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8 Jul 2011, 9:55 am by JB
They are wrong.Today we are facing more than a fiscal crisis. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 1:22 pm by WIMS
Coburn to lay down his arms and work with the ethanol industry to craft thoughtful and fiscally responsible legislation that allows for continued innovation and growth of domestic biofuel production and use without pushing the industry off a cliff. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 7:02 am by Daniel Shaviro
I've been mocking the idea that either party - but least of all the Republicans - has any real interest in slowing our march off the cliff of fiscal disaster. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 6:23 pm by Glenn Reynolds
That option now seems closed off, and it is up to Republicans to decide if the alternative is to march off the fiscal cliff in order to avoid political risks or to propose a gradual course correction to voters and make the case for why it is sensible, responsible, and essential. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 3:26 pm by Daniel Shaviro
But repealing tax expenditures is very hard to do politically even in more harmonious times than these.What else could happen on the tax side as the fiscal crisis approaches? [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 6:59 am by Matt Johnston
No one in the room seemed to understand that everything is different this time.Money manager Whitney Tilson suggests that the fiscal crisis "means that the 100+ year bull market in education funding is likely over. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 4:00 am by Glenn Reynolds
The ARRA stimulus will be noted as the zenith of education funding (and federal control in education); states are broke, the cliff is here. [read post]
15 Jan 2011, 4:55 pm by Daniel Shaviro
Yes, for all its limitations (such as underspecified ways of cutting spending growth) it is among the approaches one could reasonably consider deploying in any attempted march away from the cliff of catastrophic fiscal collapse. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 9:43 am
In fiscal 2007-2008, it paid out nearly $11 billion in pensions to retirees, and half that much again in health benefits. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 7:00 am by Daniel Shaviro
One of the strange things about the fiscal crisis is that everyone knows it’s out there. [read post]
26 Sep 2010, 9:00 pm
If the federal government's proclivity for deficit spending can't be curbed by reducing tax revenue - the "starve-the-beast" approach - then permanently extending the Bush tax cuts for any and all taxpayers is a worse policy than letting the cuts expire because the country will drive off the fiscal cliff even sooner. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 12:46 pm
Not impossible, mind you, because it is always possible to claim that our next step really will finally send us over the edge of the cliff. [read post]
29 Aug 2010, 2:58 pm by Darrin Mish
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28 Aug 2010, 8:12 am by On the Net
We have to . . . cut spending or increase revenues in some combination that will begin to pull us back from the cliff. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 3:23 am by SHG
  Zywicki proposes that public sector unions cooperate in pension reforms rather than "leading us all off a fiscal cliff. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 5:59 am by Mandelman
Whew… I was so relieved today when I read the results of a study just published by the Center for Responsible Lending on the foreclosure crisis. [read post]
12 Jun 2010, 8:50 pm by Mandelman
Let’s see the $8,000 tax credit expired, as did the rebates for energy efficient appliances, and then building materials plunged 9.3 percent, and housing fell off a cliff, and that can’t be good for big ticket items like appliances going forward. [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 10:02 am by admin
  You don’t want to be on the receiving end   The same slow shadow bankruptcy is occurring in California and elsewhere, as explored in And later neatly stumbled over:   The states’ deepening fiscal problems are due to those lines they neatly drew – pledges and promises that now hogtie them and prevent responding in fiscally rational ways. [read post]