Budget & Spending

Global IT Spending to Surge Driven by Price Hikes and AI Advancements
Economic & Fiscal Global IT Spending to Surge Driven by Price Hikes and AI Advancements

Gartner Inc. predicts a notable increase in worldwide IT spending, projected to grow 9.8% to $5.61 trillion in 2025, ahead of the 7.7% increase anticipated for 2024. This significant surge, however, is largely driven by rising prices for existing products and services rather than an expansion in IT

KMT Proposes Extreme Budget Cuts Impacting Key Taiwanese Sectors
Economic & Fiscal KMT Proposes Extreme Budget Cuts Impacting Key Taiwanese Sectors

The Kuomintang (KMT) party in Taiwan has recently proposed sweeping budget cuts that have sparked significant controversy and backlash among various stakeholders. These cuts are set to impact a wide range of governmental ministries and institutions, raising serious concerns about the motivations

Brockville Faces Potential Doubling of 2025 Tax Levy Due to Capital Needs
Economic & Fiscal Brockville Faces Potential Doubling of 2025 Tax Levy Due to Capital Needs

Brockville's city council is grappling with a significant challenge as they consider over 100 proposed capital projects for the 2025 budget. These projects, essential for maintaining and enhancing the city's infrastructure and services, could nearly double the city's tax levy increase. The council

How Will District 65 Overcome Its Projected $16.7 Million Deficit?
Economic & Fiscal How Will District 65 Overcome Its Projected $16.7 Million Deficit?

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 is grappling with a formidable financial challenge, facing a projected $16.7 million deficit for the 2026 fiscal year, an obstacle that has sparked intense discussions among officials and community members. The looming deficit demands a range of strategic budget

Governor Moore Proposes Tax Reforms to Address Maryland's Budget Deficit
Economic & Fiscal Governor Moore Proposes Tax Reforms to Address Maryland's Budget Deficit

Governor Wes Moore has unveiled a budget proposal that aims to reform Maryland's tax system while addressing a significant budget deficit. This plan, which Moore posits as a remedy for an inequitable tax system, proposes cuts for the majority of taxpayers but implements tax hikes for the state’s

California's 2025 Budget Focuses on Wildfire Relief and Education Investments
Economic & Fiscal California's 2025 Budget Focuses on Wildfire Relief and Education Investments

Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled California's budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026, proposing a total of $322 billion. This budget reflects a strategic approach to addressing the state's pressing issues, with a particular focus on wildfire relief, disaster preparedness, education, and tax

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