Pennies are being canceled and the US Mint won't make any more. What does that mean?
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In the early 1990s, Sweden faced one of the worst economic crises in its modern history – the lessons for other countries, especially France, deep in its own budget crisis, are simple, if not easy
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Denmark has proposed scrapping its tax on chocolate, cake and other sweets, as well as coffee, to help consumers cope with high food prices
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Donald Trump administration to boost US private equity with new 401(k) order
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How does tiny Denmark defy the odds to become one of the richest nations?
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EU needs single regulatory framework and to break down fragmentation across its business, tax, debt issuance and securities law systems, according to Norway's sovereign wealth fund
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Gothenburg fined for missing an environmental target – was one of the first local governments in the world to take out a "sustainability linked loan"
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The failure of the land value tax in the UK
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Beijing's deflation dilemma: Falling prices signal bigger troubles ahead for China's economy
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Iceland is crowdsourcing ideas from the population on budget savings to ensure taxpayer money is well spent
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Closing asset loophole can raise $100 billion in taxes, US Treasury now says
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Beyond the politics of nostalgia: What the fall of the steel industry can tell us about the future of America
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Could Britain's soaring taxes push energy companies to Norway? Taxes on oil and gas profits have risen from 40% to about 78%, prompting several to think about pulling out.
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Monopoly round-up: Price gouging vs price fixing vs price controls
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‘Morally, nobody’s against it’: Brazil’s radical plan to tax global super-rich to tackle climate crisis
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Scott Galloway - "The Algebra of Wealth"
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US appeals court blocks all of Joe Biden's SAVE student debt relief plan
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Does market failure justify government intervention? (with Michael Munger)
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Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return
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Inflation in times of overlapping emergencies: Systemically significant prices from an input–output perspective
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Norway unveiled plans to remove a loophole used by the Nordic nation's richest – government attempts to drag more tax revenue out of the fleeing billionaires
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Why the 2% inflation target?
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Greedflation accounts for fifty-three cents of every US dollar of inflation in past six months
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Canadian federal government considering new caps on payday lending and high risk lending
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Detroit wants to be the first big American city to tax land value
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Rising long-term interest rates are posing the latest threat to a US economic ‘soft landing’
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A huge threat to the US budget has receded. No one is sure why (A decade of Medicare spending growth and projections)
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Poland cuts tax for first-time homebuyers and raises it for those buying multiple properties
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US Education Department readies latest tranche of student debt relief but faces new legal challenges to the program
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We need to raise a lot more in tax from the wealthy but that does not convince me that we need a wealth tax
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What a green monetary policy could look like
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Portugal’s bid to attract foreign money backfires as rental market goes ‘crazy’
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Turkey is heading for a classic currency crisis. All of its reserves and then some are borrowed.
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US Supreme Court strikes down President Biden's student loan forgiveness: Now what?
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US President Joe Biden can probably forgive student debt even if Supreme Court of the United States rules against him
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US Federal Reserve holds off on rate hike, but says two more are coming later this year
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The Eurozone slipped into a mild recession early in the year
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The high-wire drama of raising the US debt ceiling is making headlines again. Is there a better way? Perhaps Denmark has the answer.
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Joko Widodo wants local governments to ditch Visa, Mastercard
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The incredible tantrum venture capitalists threw over Silicon Valley Bank
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Beijing needs to junk its economic playbook
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Norway's fossil fuel bonanza stokes impassioned debate about how best to spend its 'war profits'
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Brazil and Argentina to start preparations for a common currency
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Battle for the nation's soul – Norway faces debate about gas and oil wealth
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Norway-style windfall tax on energy companies could raise £33.3bn extra by 2027, plugging a hole in UK government finances, analysis has found
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Alexander Lukashenko imposes ban on price increases in Belarus effective immediately
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UK scraps tax cut for wealthy that sparked market turmoil
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Liz Truss's UK growth plan is nothing but a magic potion
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UK in turmoil as government's gamble to solve economic woes fuels crisis, instead
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The Biden-Harris administration's US student debt relief plan
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