IMF: We got effect of austerity wrong
Tuesday, October 09, 2012
The
IMF has admitted it completely underestimated the effects of austerity
on the Irish economy and believed the tax increases and spending cuts
would not have cost so many jobs.
The revelation comes in three pages of academic analysis tucked away in the body’s annual report being released in Tokyo today where the IMF and the World Bank are holding their annual congress...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
MOST instances of domestic violence in Brunei are the result of money
woes, said Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mariyani Hj Abdul
Wahab (pic).
"(The) number one cause of domestic violence in Brunei is financial difficulty,' the head of the Royal Brunei Police Force's Women and Child Abuse Investigations Unit said at the 32nd Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators recently.......
"(The) number one cause of domestic violence in Brunei is financial difficulty,' the head of the Royal Brunei Police Force's Women and Child Abuse Investigations Unit said at the 32nd Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators recently.......