PARIS, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy Thursday unveiled a $33 billion economic stimulus plan aimed at jump starting France's economy.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, with California facing an $11.2 billion deficit, called Monday for another special legislative session to deal with the crisis.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Balancing the federal budget during Barack Obama's first term would be a mistake, an economic adviser to the president-elect said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Democratic congressional leaders threw water on the possibility of passing a second stimulus plan for the U.S. economy during the lame-duck session.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- A planned U.S. congressional session to craft an economic stimulus package may not happen if there's no deal with the White House soon, a key lawmaker says.
SACRAMENTO, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- California's unemployment insurance fund, rapidly moving into the red, will be addressed in an upcoming special legislative session, officials say.
SACRAMENTO, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Monday said he will call the California State Assembly into emergency session to address a growing fiscal crisis.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Monday he supports a new economic stimulus package to improve the availability of credit.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- The White House, contrary to talk around Washington, is not considering a second U.S. economic stimulus package, an administration spokeswoman said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Congressional budget reports indicate the U.S. federal deficit has grown to $407 billion.
TOKYO, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- The Japanese economic stimulus package will be funded with a supplementary budget instead through deficit-covering bonds, it was announced Friday.
TOKYO, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, faced with economic slowdown amid rising oil and food prices, Monday ordered an economic stimulus package.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. House and Senate Democratic leaders Monday said U.S. President George Bush's 2009 budget continued "failed policies" that "weakened our economic security."
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- An economic stimulus plan should be implemented quickly and temporarily to be useful, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday accepted a Senate amendment that would add $70 million in defense funding for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
