Initiative for Policy Dialogue

As the Ukrainian government continues to adapt its economy to the changing nature of the war, as well as beginning the process of reconstruction, it will be setting the parameters for all that will follow after the fighting has ended. To deliver shared prosperity in the future, it can find valuable lessons from the past.

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There are four additional inflation risks associated with another Trump administration. The first is a tightening of immigration rules: as the US population ages, the labor force shrinks – a trend that, in the context of a tight labor market, will put further upward pressure on wages.

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Several provisions of former President Donald Trump’s tax law will expire next year. While its corporate tax rate cut is permanent—that is, it would take an act of Congress to repeal it—policymakers are gearing up for another battle over corporate taxes. A diverse range of Democratic groups are pushing for higher corporate taxes, while Republicans prioritize defending the 2017 permanent rollback and are eyeing further tax cuts.

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In Martin Guzman's BGD Insights interview, he explains the link between climate, debt and developing countries - and how to finance a sustainable way forward.

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Congress passed the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act (REPO), which authorizes President Biden to confiscate Russian sovereign assets held in the United States and use the money to help rebuild Ukraine and stave off the Russian invasion.

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