January 2025
February 2025
Trump Hosts House Republicans Amid Reconciliation Process Disagreements
President-elect Trump is hosting House Republicans at Mar-a-Lago to unify them on a conservative policy overhaul using budget reconciliation, facing internal disagreements on a one-bill versus two-bill approach and specific policies like SALT deductions.
Trump Hosts House Republicans Amid Reconciliation Process Disagreements
President-elect Trump is hosting House Republicans at Mar-a-Lago to unify them on a conservative policy overhaul using budget reconciliation, facing internal disagreements on a one-bill versus two-bill approach and specific policies like SALT deductions.
Progress
52% Bias Score
CFPB Removes Medical Debt from Credit Reports: Impacts and Uncertainties
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is removing medical debt from the credit reports of millions of Americans, impacting about 20 percent of the population, aiming to improve credit scores and access to credit but potentially affecting consumer and provider incentives.
CFPB Removes Medical Debt from Credit Reports: Impacts and Uncertainties
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is removing medical debt from the credit reports of millions of Americans, impacting about 20 percent of the population, aiming to improve credit scores and access to credit but potentially affecting consumer and provider incentives.
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48% Bias Score
Canada's Unexpected Job Boom Fuels Debate on Interest Rates
Canada's economy added 91,000 jobs in December 2016, exceeding expectations significantly, lowering the unemployment rate to 6.7 percent and sparking debate about the Bank of Canada's interest rate policy amidst concerns about U.S. tariffs and a potentially weakening Canadian dollar.
Canada's Unexpected Job Boom Fuels Debate on Interest Rates
Canada's economy added 91,000 jobs in December 2016, exceeding expectations significantly, lowering the unemployment rate to 6.7 percent and sparking debate about the Bank of Canada's interest rate policy amidst concerns about U.S. tariffs and a potentially weakening Canadian dollar.
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40% Bias Score
Alberta Premier Seeks to Counter Trump's Rejection of Canadian Energy
Facing President-elect Donald Trump's rejection of Canadian energy resources, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is actively pursuing deals with pipeline companies to increase oil and gas transport capacity to the U.S., aiming to counter Trump's stance and highlight the economic interdependence between ...
Alberta Premier Seeks to Counter Trump's Rejection of Canadian Energy
Facing President-elect Donald Trump's rejection of Canadian energy resources, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is actively pursuing deals with pipeline companies to increase oil and gas transport capacity to the U.S., aiming to counter Trump's stance and highlight the economic interdependence between ...
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44% Bias Score
Upcoming U.S. Inflation Data to Test Stock Markets
The January 15th release of the U.S. consumer price index (CPI) is expected to influence stock markets and Treasury yields, adding to concerns about inflation and the impact of President Trump's upcoming policies; a Reuters poll predicts a 0.3% monthly increase.
Upcoming U.S. Inflation Data to Test Stock Markets
The January 15th release of the U.S. consumer price index (CPI) is expected to influence stock markets and Treasury yields, adding to concerns about inflation and the impact of President Trump's upcoming policies; a Reuters poll predicts a 0.3% monthly increase.
Progress
52% Bias Score
German Election: Refugee Crisis, Economy, and Candidate Dissatisfaction Dominate
A new ARD-Deutschlandtrend poll reveals that Germany's upcoming February election will be heavily influenced by voters' concerns over the refugee crisis, the struggling economy, and widespread dissatisfaction with leading candidates; CDU/CSU leads with 31% support, while the AfD holds second place w...
German Election: Refugee Crisis, Economy, and Candidate Dissatisfaction Dominate
A new ARD-Deutschlandtrend poll reveals that Germany's upcoming February election will be heavily influenced by voters' concerns over the refugee crisis, the struggling economy, and widespread dissatisfaction with leading candidates; CDU/CSU leads with 31% support, while the AfD holds second place w...
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36% Bias Score
Jayapal Blames Corporations for LA Wildfires Amidst Criticism of Government Response
Rep. Pramila Jayapal blamed corporations for the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, which have killed ten people, destroyed thousands of homes, and forced over 130,000 to evacuate, sparking a backlash from conservatives who cited government mismanagement and inadequate emergency response as key fact...
Jayapal Blames Corporations for LA Wildfires Amidst Criticism of Government Response
Rep. Pramila Jayapal blamed corporations for the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, which have killed ten people, destroyed thousands of homes, and forced over 130,000 to evacuate, sparking a backlash from conservatives who cited government mismanagement and inadequate emergency response as key fact...
Progress
48% Bias Score
French Minister Fosters Dialogue with Left-Wing Parties, Achieving Policy Advancements
French Minister of Economy Eric Lombard met with leaders of the Socialist, Ecologist, and Communist parties on January 8th, 2024, for a working dinner resulting in progress on policy issues, especially tax reform; further talks continued until January 14th.
French Minister Fosters Dialogue with Left-Wing Parties, Achieving Policy Advancements
French Minister of Economy Eric Lombard met with leaders of the Socialist, Ecologist, and Communist parties on January 8th, 2024, for a working dinner resulting in progress on policy issues, especially tax reform; further talks continued until January 14th.
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36% Bias Score
Musk's X Interview with AfD Leader Sparks Geopolitical Concerns
Elon Musk's interview with AfD leader Alice Weidel on X endorsed the AfD, aligning a US tech mogul with a European far-right party, potentially reshaping political alliances and discourse.
Musk's X Interview with AfD Leader Sparks Geopolitical Concerns
Elon Musk's interview with AfD leader Alice Weidel on X endorsed the AfD, aligning a US tech mogul with a European far-right party, potentially reshaping political alliances and discourse.
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60% Bias Score
Financial Stocks Rise Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Financial stocks are attractive investments due to profitability and undervaluation; upcoming economic data releases (producer prices, inflation, retail sales, and industrial production) will shape investor sentiment; Germany's economy is expected to contract in 2024 and 2025.
Financial Stocks Rise Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Financial stocks are attractive investments due to profitability and undervaluation; upcoming economic data releases (producer prices, inflation, retail sales, and industrial production) will shape investor sentiment; Germany's economy is expected to contract in 2024 and 2025.
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Job Growth Accelerates, Defying Expectations and Potentially Halting Fed Rate Cuts
The U.S. added 256,000 jobs in December, exceeding expectations and lowering unemployment to 4.1%, leading to speculation that the Federal Reserve will maintain interest rates; this follows concerns about potential inflation under the incoming Trump administration.
U.S. Job Growth Accelerates, Defying Expectations and Potentially Halting Fed Rate Cuts
The U.S. added 256,000 jobs in December, exceeding expectations and lowering unemployment to 4.1%, leading to speculation that the Federal Reserve will maintain interest rates; this follows concerns about potential inflation under the incoming Trump administration.
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40% Bias Score
Online Access Fuels Rise of German Historical Revisionism
The easy online access to historical revisionism, particularly concerning Nazi Germany, is amplified by the AfD party in Germany, impacting schools and society, necessitating teacher training and support to counteract its spread.
Online Access Fuels Rise of German Historical Revisionism
The easy online access to historical revisionism, particularly concerning Nazi Germany, is amplified by the AfD party in Germany, impacting schools and society, necessitating teacher training and support to counteract its spread.
Progress
36% Bias Score