shortfall

This week, Richard Rubin and Kara Dapena look at some of the ideas being discussed—how far they go to narrow the shortfall and how long they postpone the insolvency date, if at all.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

The FBU says there's a shortfall of 400 firefighters in Wales.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Since taking over the World Bank in 2023, the former Mastercard CEO has sketched an ambitious plan to fight poverty by addressing an estimated shortfall in the developing world of 800 million jobs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

A weak year for USC’s health system deepened the shortfall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

This latest shortfall would involve more cuts in the arts.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

Like culinary dishes, market crashes require specific ingredients: overstretched valuations, high debt levels and cash shortfalls, high volatility, rising capital costs, contagion vectors and poor shock absorbers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

But the independent watchdog said the US spent more than $22 billion on munitions from February through June, leading to "strategic inventory shortfalls".

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Earlier this year, Metrolink made service cuts due to budget shortfalls, mechanical issues and supply constraints.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

To deal with shortfalls and delays, the Pentagon is "working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions," the report said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

It said that Governor Thomas Corbett had proposed that the state’s institutions of higher learning should consider closing their budget shortfalls by drilling for natural gas on their campuses.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove