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Economic policy.
- Source :
- Country Report. United States; Sep2006, Issue 9, p19-22, 4p
- Publication Year :
- 2006
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Abstract
- The article discusses current economic policy in the U.S. as of September 2006. The administration of the U.S. George W. Bush expects the budget deficit to shrink for fiscal 2005-2006. The Federal Reserve Board left the Federal funds rate at its August 8, 2006 policy review. The U.S. Congress passed the Pension Protection Act which affects defined-benefits plans. There is increasing pressure to raise the minimum wage.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02696185
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Country Report. United States
- Publication Type :
- Report
- Accession number :
- 22401376