The year of cutting dangerously
Article Abstract:
Many politicians propose different tax cuts as a way to improve the economy. However, income lost from the proposed cuts needs to be gained from another area, and Democrats and economists fear a higher budget deficit. The trend for tax cuts is likely motivated by politics, not economics.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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Taxing the rich
Article Abstract:
Bill Clinton stressed during his campaign how he would make foreign companies operating in the US pay more taxes to lower the deficit. It is thought though that the amount the US may be able to raise from foreign companies may be negligible and could cost jobs.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Coming soon, to a station near you: energy taxes
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The latest figures on the growing federal budget deficit is causing some economists to propose a 50 cent-a-gallon tax increase on gasoline. Although Bill Clinton came out against the idea during his campaign, new fiscal realities may make him reconsider.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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