Archive for December, 2009

Indian Finance Secretary: Sure Of Capping Fiscal Gap At 6.8%

NEW DELHI — The Indian government is “absolutely confident” of keeping its budget deficit at the targeted 6.8% of gross domestic product in the current fiscal year ending March 31, Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla said Friday.


Economics, Politics and Budgets: The Political Economy of Fiscal …

Motivated by the recent proliferation of fiscal consolidation episodes in the advent of Monetary Union this book explains the causes and consequences of fiscal policy in Europe 164717.


Onstream Media Corporation Reports Fiscal 2009 and Fourth Quarter …

29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Onstream Media Corporation, an online service provider of live and on-demand internet video, announced today financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and full fiscal year, both periods …


Fiscal deficit up by 73% till Nov

The fiscal deficit rose by 73% to Rs 3.06 lakh crore in the first eight months of the fiscal against Rs 1.77 lakh crore a year ago, as the government cut taxes and stepped up expenditure to stimulate the economy hit by the global financial crisis.


Massachusetts has weathered fiscal storm better than most, but more pain ahead

The state is looking at a projected three billion-dollar deficit in fiscal 2011, and still working on shoring up this year’s budget. Still, Massachusetts has fared the economic storm much better than many states and not been alone in many of its tough fiscal choices.


ALJ Announces Results for Fiscal Year 2009

ASHLAND, Ky.—-ALJ Regional Holdings, Inc. today announced that for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2009, it posted net income of $53,161 as compared to net income of $6.332 million for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2008.


Spectrum issues first fiscal report since emerging from bankruptcy

The new version of Spectrum Brands, which spent most of 2009 in bankruptcy court, reported a profitable fiscal year for the first time since 2005.


Apr-Nov fiscal deficit at $65.7 bn: Govt

India’s fiscal deficit for April to November was 3.06 trillion rupees, or 76.4 percent of the full-year target, the government said in a statement on Thursday.


Infidel Bloggers Alliance: The Fiscal Year 2010 Omnibus …

The Fiscal Year 2010 Omnibus Appropriations bill passed by Congress includes a slew of offensive items: 7. Limiting free speech. The omnibus bill drops a ban on federal funds being used to enforce or implement the “Fairness …


Fiscal Policy, Redux

The horrors of monetary policy aside, fiscal policy cannot stimulate the economy. As we know, the government has no money of its own. It has only the power to tax and spend the money of others.