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February Sees US Budget Deficit Soar to $307 Billion: A Deep Dive into the Numbers

The US budget deficit reached $307 billion in February, with total receipts at $296.4 billion and outlays at $603.4 billion, highlighting significant financial challenges.

Budget 2025: Anticipating Major Labour Reforms and Their Impact on India's Economy

Budget 2025 is set to introduce significant Labour Codes reforms, aiming to streamline regulations, enhance business efficiency, and extend social security to gig and platform work...

Revolutionizing Gig Economy: India Introduces Social Security Benefits for Gig Workers

The Indian government is set to introduce a social security scheme for gig workers, requiring platforms to contribute to the Employees' Pension Scheme. This initiative aims to prov...

Indian Trade Unions Demand Significant Increase in Minimum EPFO Pension to Rs 5,000

Indian trade unions have demanded a significant increase in the minimum EPFO pension to Rs 5,000 per month, alongside higher taxes on the super-rich and the establishment of the 8t...

Government Focuses on Enhancing Public Spending Quality Amid Global Economic Challenges

The Finance Ministry emphasizes improving public spending quality and strengthening social security amidst global economic challenges. The government aims to reduce fiscal deficit ...