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Higher tax take puts federal budget on stronger footing

Australia's deficit for the past financial year is smaller than expected, but rising borrowing costs mean the fiscal outlook is still gloomy.

AAP · Sep 27

Russia's finance ministry raises taxes to bolster Putin's military budget

More frequent long-range strikes by the Ukrainian armed forces on strategically important targets, as well as growing spending to counter these attacks, are further deepening Russia's budget deficit.

Euronews · Sep 27

Here's how much worse U.S. debt could get as Treasury yields surge to the highest levels in two decades

Publicly held debt would explode to 222% of GDP by 2056, under a scenario where interest rates rise by 1 percentage point.

Fortune · Sep 26

Sugar Prices Pressured by Demand Concerns

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed down -0.08 (-0.46%) on Friday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -7.30 (-1.43%). Sugar prices settled lower on Friday, pressured by demand concerns. According to McDougall Global Views, current open interest in the October NY sugar contract,...

Barchart · Sep 25

RBI bulletin: India's financial, external sectors continue to draw strength from resilient domestic economy

India's economy is showing resilience despite global uncertainties and high geopolitical tensions affecting financial markets, RBI's bulletin said. Crude oil prices have sharply increased due to escalating conflicts in West Asia, prompting concerns over inflation. The Reserve Bank indicates a strong GDP growth in the first quarter of 2026-27, with…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Weak Demand Weighs on Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is down -0.02 (-0.11%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is down -5.30 (-1.04%). Sugar prices are under pressure today from demand concerns. According to McDougall Global Views, current open interest in the October NY sugar contract, which expires...

Barchart · Sep 25

What’s behind Norris’ top-speed issue in Baku – and why McLaren itself is down on Mercedes

Lando Norris was left dumbfounded by his McLaren’s poor straightline speed in Baku qualifying – and it wasn’t just the MCL40’s regular deficit to engine provider Mercedes

Autosport · Sep 25

Bitcoin (BTC USD) ETFs just erased $5.8 billion deficit as investors pour in $2.84 billion in six days

Bitcoin has experienced a recovery from below $58,000 to around $85,000 recently. This price recovery coincided with a notable increase in investor flows into US spot Bitcoin ETFs. Since July, these ETFs turned around from a $5.8 billion deficit to nearly $800 million in net inflows for 2026. The recent…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

What was Lando Norris' top-speed problem in Baku qualifying?

Lando Norris was left dumbfounded by his McLaren’s poor straightline speed in Baku qualifying – and it wasn’t just the MCL40’s regular deficit to engine provider Mercedes

Motorsport · Sep 25

From Semiconductors to EV Investments: South Korea and Mexico Address $13.7B Trade Deficit in High-Tech Push

South Korea and Mexico launch a 2026–2030 action plan during President Lee Jae-myung's state visit to boost tech investments, address trade deficits, and navigate USMCA dynamics.

Latin Times · Sep 25