International news round-up – April 7 - 11

 

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News you may have missed this week   11 April 2014 | Public Finance International Home | Contact us     NEWS ROUND-UP   US & Canada: Kansas among worst states for public spending transparency, and more Kansas among worst states for public spending transparency; Canada's finance minister says focus will turn to tax cuts after surplus reached; Canada creates 43,000 jobs in March, mostly part-time; and other stories from the US and Canada. Europe: New French PM wagers on growth and stirs deficit angst, and more New French PM wagers on growth and stirs deficit angst; huge investor demand for Greek five-year bond; ‘scarred generation’ left by youth unemployment; and other stories from Europe. Latin America & Caribbean: China has become Latin America’s banker loaning $102bn, and more China has become Latin America’s banker loaning $102bn from 2005 to 2013; Puerto Rico tries to get a grip on underground economy to boost tax revenues; Cuba updates its healthcare system; and other stories from Latin America and the Caribbean. Read more news OPINION/BLOG | FEATURES Click here to unsubscribe from this email