Exports and remittances have been the primary driving forces behind this achievement, as we have not seen significant growth in other components such as foreign loans or grants,” says Prof Mustafizur ...

The economy continues to be the top issue Washingtonians want the Legislature to address during the upcoming session, new polling released Thursday shows. According to pollster Stuart Elway, the ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Ahead of next week’s start to the 2025 legislative session, state leaders spoke with reporters about their ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Governor-elect Bob Ferguson is calling for near across-the-board state agency budget cuts to help bail the state out of a forecasted deficit. Ferguson, a Democrat who will ...

The sudden injection of so sizable a sum would be a profound change for the T — at least in the short run. The agency’s ...

State lawmakers enter the General Assembly session facing a massive shortfall. How deep will the budget cuts get?

President-elect Donald Trump's plans to protect Social Security benefits could give retirees more money in their pockets, but ...

The city included the program as part of the latest round of cuts in December to address the city’s budget crisis.

The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, which suspended the debt limit until last week, also established binding discretionary ...

Goldman Sachs chief economist Jan Hatzius is bullish on the outlook for the U.S. economy, in large part because he doubts Donald Trump's incoming administration will be able to make good on its ...

Inflation remains stubbornly above the Federal Reserve’s 2 percent target. Yet, instead of maintaining a firm stance at its ...