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France Targets the Wealthy with New Tax Hikes to Tackle Deficit

November 19, 2024 TheCuriousEconomist Comments Off

In a bid to save €60 billion in 2025, the French government has unveiled a draft budget plan targeting wealthy individuals and billion-dollar corporations with temporary tax hikes. The measures aim to reduce France’s budget […]

Retirement Riches (for some!): Top Executives Amass Billions While Workers Struggle

May 22, 2023 TheCuriousEconomist Comments Off

The retirement savings of the United States’ top executives starkly contrast the struggle of their employees, with a report revealing the staggering $8.9 billion accumulated by five top executives in tax-deferred savings accounts. In a […]