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Doug Doughty: QB issues at Virginia never die

Edit The Roanoke Times 09 Nov 2016
There will no shortage of what-ifs when Virginia’s football season comes to an end Nov ... What if UVa had been able to ......

Fitch Affirms Sompo Japan Nipponkoa at 'A'; Outlook Negative

Edit Reuters 09 Nov 2016
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) TAIPEI/HONG KONG, November 09 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.'s (Sompo Japan Nipponkoa) Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating and Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A'. The Outlook is Negative. Fitch has simultaneously affirmed the insurer's USD1.4bn step-up callable subordinated notes due 2073 at 'A-'....

Why Hillary Clinton Lost: An Election Post-Mortem

Edit Investors Business Daily 09 Nov 2016
Election 2016. The people have spoken on election day and rendered a clear verdict. Hillary Clinton will not become the 45th person to serve as president of the United States, nor will she be the first woman president. Donald Trump won ... As with all unexpected losses, there will be self-examination, recriminations and a lot of what-ifs ... Now, if Trump is as politically astute as he appears to be, much of what Obama built will be torn down....

Theresa May’s ‘just managing’ will be the victims of this new benefits cap too

Edit The Guardian 09 Nov 2016
If I listed all the benefit cuts, your eyes would glaze over ... people in social housing should leave their homes to make way for others, and people should have their benefits capped if they have no job ... IFS research concludes relative child poverty will rise by 50% by 2020 ... If May’s strugglers come first, he could abandon cuts to corporation tax, or the expensive rise in income tax thresholds, where 80% goes to the richest half....

‘A dark day for America’: Irish in US respond to Trump victory

Edit The Irish Times 09 Nov 2016
hatred and fear of immigrants and their perceived influence and impact on a country ironically born of immigrants (if you discount native Americans which most of the US does); a hatred and fear of ... As I think through all of the what ifs and hows, I realise that if people like me give up on our country now, America will cease to exist as we know it....

Britain faces a £25 billion ‘deterioration’ in its public finances

Edit Business Insider 08 Nov 2016
The IFS said any savings from leaving the European Union's single market will be more than outweighed by lower growth. The shortfall "is mostly down to lower economic growth, which more than outweighs the cut to spending from no longer having to make a net contribution to the EU budget and lower debt interest spending arising from lower borrowing costs," the IFS said in its report ... IFS ... IFS....

UK Government faces £25bn Brexit ‘black hole’

Edit Scotsman 08 Nov 2016
The outlook for Britain’s public finances has worsened by £25 billion since the March Budget, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned. As Philip Hammond prepares for his first Autumn Statement as Chancellor, the IFS predicts that lower growth forecasts will push up Government borrowing and debt, while opposition parties expressed alarm about the Treasury's “Brexit black hole”....

Government 'may have to borrow £25bn more by 2019-20 than forecast in Budget'

Edit Belfast Telegraph 08 Nov 2016
The outlook for Britain's public finances has worsened by £25 billion since the March Budget, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned. As Philip Hammond prepares for his first Autumn Statement as Chancellor, the IFS predicts that lower growth forecasts will push up Government borrowing and debt, while opposition parties expressed alarm about the Treasury's "Brexit black hole"....

£25bn hole will limit Philip Hammond's options in autumn statement, says IFS

Edit The Guardian 08 Nov 2016
The Institute for Fiscal Studies said that if economic forecasters were right about the impact of Brexit, the new chancellor would have to extend austerity after the next election in order to finally eradicate the budget deficit built up during the financial crisis of 2008-09 ... Thomas Pope, a research economist at the IFS and an author of the report, said....

Fundamentals of UK economy are strong, says PM

Edit Belfast Telegraph 08 Nov 2016
The IFS estimates that by 2019-20 lower growth could see tax revenues £31 billion lower than forecast in this year's Budget, if financial policy remains the same. The IFS states this could be offset by £6 billion lower spending if the UK halts any payments to the EU budget ... The outlook for Britain's public finances has worsened by £25 billion since the March Budget, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned....

Outlook for the UK’s public finances has worsened by £25 billion since Budget (IFS – Institute for Fiscal Studies)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Nov 2016
IFS – Institute for Fiscal Studies) ... This might be offset by £6 billion lower spending if we stop any payments to the EU budget ... These are the headline findings of a new report by IFS researchers published today and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. IFS – Institute for Fiscal ......

‘Brexit black hole’ could force government to borrow extra £25bn by 2019, warns IFS

Edit The Independent 08 Nov 2016
The outlook for Britain's public finances has worsened by £25 billion since the March Budget, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned ... The IFS estimates ......

Hammond Facing 25 Billion-Pound Blow to U.K. Budget, IFS Says

Edit Bloomberg 08 Nov 2016
Diminished growth will result in 31 billion pounds of lost tax revenue, only partially offset by a 6 billion-pound reduction in spending if Britain ceases to contribute to the European Union budget, the non-partisan research group said in a report published on Tuesday ... “The new Chancellor’s first fiscal event will not be easy,” said Thomas Pope, an economist at the IFS....
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