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This article talks about Mr. Ed Balls of the UK stating his fiscal policy. He claims that with his strategy, the nation's national debt would reduce significantly. This fiscal policy is compared to be as similar as Chancellor George Osborne's strategy he claimed last month. He promises to run a budget surplus by 2020 but plans to clear the annual deficit by 2018 with his fiscal policy. The rest of the article compares the two men's statements.

This is an article about how the Reserve Bank of India is waiting for the new fiscal policies before making any decisions. The inflation is on the rise, but the RBI is yet to make any decisions.

This article outlines a request by the official Charles Evans of the US Federal Reserve to fiscal policy makers to fight inflation (presumably using deflationary fiscal policy), and thusly boost economic growth.

This an interesting article about the economic happenings from the Great Recession to the present day. It explains how the US economy progressed through and after the recession through the use of fiscal and monetary policies. However, these "policies" did not seem to efficiently help in the recovery of economic growth. Issuing higher taxes (for the so-called sake of increasing government revenue) on both the demand side and the supply side caused further damage to economic recovery and unemployment.

The Estonian government agreed on the objectives of fiscal policy for the next four years. As a result of these choices the government is able to for example fix unemployment and increase the rate of child benefits.

This Article discusses the tight fiscal policy and the objectives that the Estonian government has agreed to pursue for the next four years. - sorry didn`t see it was already on here

This article discusses the current failure of governments to use fiscal policy very well.

This article discusses the controversial policies of Mark Dayton (Minnesota) in favor of the wealthy population, with the prospect of the upcoming elections.

This article talks about how sharing the Pound as a joint currency between and Independent Scotland and England would not work, as well as changes or current fiscal policies needed or preventing Scotland's bid for independence.

This article is about transfer payments in the US which is also part of the fiscal policy. The article talks about how 18% of personal income is in the form of transfer payments. They say this is a high figure mostly due to the recession and transfer payments were used as a method to stablise the economy.

This is an article discussing the different views on the Keynesian model of LRAS. The author argues that the Keynesian model does not account for influences of fiscal policy, and relates this to American economic policy.

This article talks about how a man named John. H Mankin thinks that a recession is going to happen in the US very soon. He predicted this based on past trends and by analysing the statistics. He saw that unemployment is above 7.5% and for the first time since 2011 the housing sector failed. He says that in 2011 and in 2012 the US suffered two growth declines and the fiscal and monetary policies used during those times will not work a third time thus resulting in a 'third-time unlucky recession of 2014'