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...It has increased a windfall tax on banks to 50 per cent and transferred revenues from a 1.5 per cent supplemental income tax from local to central government....
...Mr Mnuchin said he was open to “new proposals” from Democrats, but that the two sides were far apart on funding for state and local governments, as well as how to extend the additional unemployment benefits...
...But the government already funds major costs of unemployment, so when reduced need for benefits is factored in, the net cost would initially be between 0.8 per cent and 2 per cent of GDP, she said, citing...
...Like millions of other Americans buffeted by the financial crisis, she is receiving food stamps for the first time, now part of a multibillion-dollar benefit recently renamed the supplemental nutrition assistance...
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