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French Assembly to Question Top Official over Budget Overrun
The French National Assembly will question Alexis Kohler about a significant budget overrun, reaching 6.1% of GDP in 2024 instead of the initially projected 4.4%, prompting an investigation into forecasting errors and policy effectiveness.
French Assembly to Question Top Official over Budget Overrun
The French National Assembly will question Alexis Kohler about a significant budget overrun, reaching 6.1% of GDP in 2024 instead of the initially projected 4.4%, prompting an investigation into forecasting errors and policy effectiveness.
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36% Bias Score
Austria Faces EU Sanctions Over Public Spending
Austria faces potential EU sanctions for exceeding public spending limits (2024-2026), requiring a credible spending-cut plan by January 21st to avoid penalties and possible inclusion alongside heavily indebted nations like Italy and France. The deadline's success depends on the new coalition govern...
Austria Faces EU Sanctions Over Public Spending
Austria faces potential EU sanctions for exceeding public spending limits (2024-2026), requiring a credible spending-cut plan by January 21st to avoid penalties and possible inclusion alongside heavily indebted nations like Italy and France. The deadline's success depends on the new coalition govern...
Progress
60% Bias Score
Bayrou Government's Higher Deficit Target Compared to Barnier's
France's Bayrou government targets a 5.4% public deficit for 2025, higher than the Barnier government's 5% target, reflecting ongoing negotiations with Parliament to determine a final figure; this decision prioritizes political dialogue over immediate fiscal consolidation.
Bayrou Government's Higher Deficit Target Compared to Barnier's
France's Bayrou government targets a 5.4% public deficit for 2025, higher than the Barnier government's 5% target, reflecting ongoing negotiations with Parliament to determine a final figure; this decision prioritizes political dialogue over immediate fiscal consolidation.
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40% Bias Score
France's New Finance Minister Aims for Austerity Budget Amidst Political and Economic Challenges
France's new Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, aims to pass a budget by mid-February, reducing the deficit to around 5 percent through spending cuts, facing political resistance and economic uncertainty.
France's New Finance Minister Aims for Austerity Budget Amidst Political and Economic Challenges
France's new Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, aims to pass a budget by mid-February, reducing the deficit to around 5 percent through spending cuts, facing political resistance and economic uncertainty.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Romania Implements Austerity Measures to Tackle Record Budget Deficit
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced new economic measures, including tax increases and public sector salary and pension cuts, aiming to save €26.14 billion by year-end to reduce the country's 8.5% budget deficit—the highest in the EU—to 7% by 2025, sparking protests.
Romania Implements Austerity Measures to Tackle Record Budget Deficit
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced new economic measures, including tax increases and public sector salary and pension cuts, aiming to save €26.14 billion by year-end to reduce the country's 8.5% budget deficit—the highest in the EU—to 7% by 2025, sparking protests.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Romania Implements Austerity Measures to Curb Record Budget Deficit
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced new economic measures, including tax increases and a public sector salary cap, aiming to reduce the country's 8.5% GDP deficit—the highest in the EU—to 7% by 2025; these measures sparked protests in Bucharest.
Romania Implements Austerity Measures to Curb Record Budget Deficit
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced new economic measures, including tax increases and a public sector salary cap, aiming to reduce the country's 8.5% GDP deficit—the highest in the EU—to 7% by 2025; these measures sparked protests in Bucharest.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Turkey's SOEs and Public Institutions Face Record 1.6 Trillion Lira in Operational Losses
In 2024, Turkish state-owned enterprises and public institutions faced record operational losses exceeding 1.6 trillion lira ($57 billion USD), including 705 billion lira for the Social Security Institution (SGK), 239.75 billion lira for other SOEs, and 109.04 billion lira for public banks, reflecti...
Turkey's SOEs and Public Institutions Face Record 1.6 Trillion Lira in Operational Losses
In 2024, Turkish state-owned enterprises and public institutions faced record operational losses exceeding 1.6 trillion lira ($57 billion USD), including 705 billion lira for the Social Security Institution (SGK), 239.75 billion lira for other SOEs, and 109.04 billion lira for public banks, reflecti...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Austria Faces €6 Billion Budget Cut Demands from EU
Austria must reduce its budget deficit to 3 percent of GDP by mid-January, facing pressure from the EU. Failed coalition talks leave the FPÖ and ÖVP to find €6 billion in cuts, potentially impacting the climate bonus, education funding, and renewable energy projects, while raising questions about th...
Austria Faces €6 Billion Budget Cut Demands from EU
Austria must reduce its budget deficit to 3 percent of GDP by mid-January, facing pressure from the EU. Failed coalition talks leave the FPÖ and ÖVP to find €6 billion in cuts, potentially impacting the climate bonus, education funding, and renewable energy projects, while raising questions about th...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Eurozone Faces Economic Uncertainty as Germany and France Lack 2025 Budgets
Germany and France's lack of 2025 budgets due to political infighting and economic challenges raises concerns about the Eurozone's future, with economists warning of potential decline and loss of standing in a world marked by superpower rivalry.
Eurozone Faces Economic Uncertainty as Germany and France Lack 2025 Budgets
Germany and France's lack of 2025 budgets due to political infighting and economic challenges raises concerns about the Eurozone's future, with economists warning of potential decline and loss of standing in a world marked by superpower rivalry.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Romania Implements Austerity Measures to Curb Record Budget Deficit
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced austerity measures including tax hikes, subsidy cuts, and delayed salary/pension increases to combat its 8.5% GDP budget deficit—the EU's highest—aiming for a 7% deficit by end-2025 and 2.5% within seven years, sparking public protests.
Romania Implements Austerity Measures to Curb Record Budget Deficit
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced austerity measures including tax hikes, subsidy cuts, and delayed salary/pension increases to combat its 8.5% GDP budget deficit—the EU's highest—aiming for a 7% deficit by end-2025 and 2.5% within seven years, sparking public protests.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Romania Announces Austerity Measures to Tackle Growing Budget Deficit
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced new economic measures to address a growing budget deficit, including tax increases and reduced subsidies starting January 2025, aiming for a deficit reduction to 7% of GDP by 2025 and 2.5% within seven years, leading to protests.
Romania Announces Austerity Measures to Tackle Growing Budget Deficit
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced new economic measures to address a growing budget deficit, including tax increases and reduced subsidies starting January 2025, aiming for a deficit reduction to 7% of GDP by 2025 and 2.5% within seven years, leading to protests.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Senate Approves Social Security Fairness Act, Increasing Benefits for Millions
The Senate voted 73-27 to advance the Social Security Fairness Act, which would repeal policies reducing benefits for nearly 3 million retirees with public pensions, costing an estimated $195 billion over ten years and addressing decades-old inequities.
Senate Approves Social Security Fairness Act, Increasing Benefits for Millions
The Senate voted 73-27 to advance the Social Security Fairness Act, which would repeal policies reducing benefits for nearly 3 million retirees with public pensions, costing an estimated $195 billion over ten years and addressing decades-old inequities.
Progress
48% Bias Score
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