All posts tagged "Inflation Reduction Act"
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Challenging the accepted wisdom: why economics isn’t ‘up to the job’ of tackling climate change
Finance leaders are key to the economic and governmental changes required to reach net zero – but the Global Government Finance Summit heard fears that they have not yet understood
- Posted October 1, 2023
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Most US federal government headquarters buildings less than a quarter full, official report finds
Most of the major US federal agencies’ buildings are a quarter full or less, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The GAO measured employees’ attendance at
- Posted July 19, 2023
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US Congress agrees debt deal, freezing agency spend but reducing shutdown threat
President Joe Biden has signed into law the lifting of the USA’s borrowing limit, just days before the government was due to default on its debt, which could have had
- Posted June 6, 2023
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US House Republicans vote to make it easier to fire individual federal officials and cut pay
Republicans in the House of Representatives have resurrected the ‘Holman Rule’, allowing lawmakers to use spending bills to abolish federal agencies, defund specific government programmes and fire individual civil servants
- Posted January 11, 2023
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US federal government tasked with delivering Biden’s landmark infrastructure law ‘on time, on task and on budget’
The US federal government “must take a leadership role” in delivering the Biden administration’s landmark US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package “on time, on task and on budget”, according to a new
- Posted October 19, 2022