"After tracing the fluctuations in the finances of the country from its beginning until 1940, the administrations of the next 12 presidents Roosevelt through George W. Bush and the annual budget deficits and the interest expenses that fed the national debt are examined in detail"--Provided by...

This report summarises key stylised facts from the first wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey, which provides household-level data collected in a harmonised way in 15 euro area countries for a sample of more than 62,000 households. The report presents results on...

This paper reviews the development of the quality of the main fiscal data released through the Excessive Deficit Pr ocedures (EDP) since the euro's introduction. As such, this paper presents the outcome of various econometric tests based on all the vintages of the annual main fiscal data...