BERLIN, Md. — Berlin is a small town in rural Eastern Shore, Maryland. For decades it has been able to rely on itself financially to get by, but COVID-19 has changed that. The town of about 4,600 ...

Adam N. Michel focused on tax policy and the federal budget as a Senior Policy Analyst in the Grover M. Hermann Center. Two-trillion-dollar annual deficits over the next decade will force Congress to ...

Jun. 21—HARRISBURG — Hospital leaders hope for a boost in Pennsylvania's next budget to stabilize rural operations and improve access to obstetric and neonatal care for some 3.1 million residents in ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - No matter how bold the Fed's unprecedented plan to revive the U.S. economy, it is likely to take a stimulus package of as much as a trillion dollars to halt a precipitous slide ...

Governments use spending and taxing powers to promote stable and sustainable growth Fiscal policy is the use of government spending and taxation to influence the economy. Governments typically use ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If U.S. unemployment remains persistently high additional fiscal support may be needed, Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said on Friday. "If that did happen ...

Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl has abandoned a proposed 1 percent tuition tax, saying universities and other major nonprofit institutions have promised increased payments to help put the city on a ...