Sound fiscal rules are a measure of the maturity of our democracy

In this tenth installment of the series “Constitutional Safeguards for Fiscal Stability in Paraguay,” today we will address the topic of expected political resistance and the short-term interests of opposition sectors that benefit from discretionary spending and patronage.

Reform is necessary to ensure economic freedom

In this eighth installment of the series “Constitutional Safeguards for Fiscal Stability in Paraguay,” the constitutional protection of economic rights constitutes one of the most crucial institutional pillars for our nation’s sustainable development.

Structural rule will prevent the discretionary use of Itaipú funds

En esta séptima entrega de la serie “Candados constitucionales para la estabilidad fiscal en Paraguay”, analizamos la Regla Fiscal Constitucional: Déficit Estructural Cero. Nuestra Nación ha avanzado significativamente en la institucionalización de la disciplina fiscal. La Ley de Responsabilidad Fiscal (N° 5098/2013) estableció un límite al déficit de la Administración Central del 1,5% del PIB, […]