Can Indonesia Afford Prabowo’s Free School Lunch Program?
Indonesia’s president promised free meals for every student in the country. But unemployment is rising, and some analysts say he’s making matters worse.
Indonesia’s president promised free meals for every student in the country. But unemployment is rising, and some analysts say he’s making matters worse.
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Among the most expensive pieces of legislation in years, the Republican bill could reshape the country’s finances for a generation.
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As America’s largest trading partners race toward deals, they are increasingly worried about being hit with future tariffs on their critical industries.
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