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Monday, May 2, 2011

Budget

News                                                                                                                             
WSJ | States' Pay Cuts Present Mixed Economic Blessing
The states cutting public workers' pay and benefits aren't just moving to balance their budgets. They are also embarking on a project that will reshape the economic climate of the nation.
CNN Money | Debt ceiling fight is here
When lawmakers return to Washington on Monday, the debate over raising the nation's debt ceiling will kick into hyperdrive.

Econ Comments                                                                                                             
Washington Times | CHOCOLA: Balanced budget: A Sisyphean task
Constitutional amendment would ease the uphill fiscal struggle.
Barron's | Grow Up, Guys!
While the President and GOP sling mud at each other, the debt crisis is growing. Barron's offers some tough—but necessary—ways to alleviate it.