Record German budget surplus fuels investment debate
Solid economic growth generated a record budget surplus for Germany in the first half of this year, stoking a debate within government about whether the country should use its spare revenue to cut taxes or increase spending.
Aug 24, 2016, 19:02 PM ISTJapan posts fifth straight current account surplus in November
Japan posted a current account surplus for the fifth consecutive month in November as a weaker yen helped boost repatriated returns on foreign investment, official data showed Tuesday.
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