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Spain Faces March Deadline for Diesel Tax Hike to Secure €8 Billion in EU Funds
Spain must raise diesel taxes by March to receive €8 billion in EU funds, a condition added to the revised recovery plan. The government's initial attempt to raise diesel taxes failed due to political opposition from Podemos. Failure to pass the tax increase by the deadline could result in withheld ...
Spain Faces March Deadline for Diesel Tax Hike to Secure €8 Billion in EU Funds
Spain must raise diesel taxes by March to receive €8 billion in EU funds, a condition added to the revised recovery plan. The government's initial attempt to raise diesel taxes failed due to political opposition from Podemos. Failure to pass the tax increase by the deadline could result in withheld ...
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36% Bias Score
Germany Secures Deutschlandticket Funding for 2024
The German Bundestag approved continued funding for the Deutschlandticket public transportation pass for 2024, following an agreement between SPD, Greens, and CDU/CSU, but long-term funding remains uncertain beyond 2024, with the monthly cost rising to €58.
Germany Secures Deutschlandticket Funding for 2024
The German Bundestag approved continued funding for the Deutschlandticket public transportation pass for 2024, following an agreement between SPD, Greens, and CDU/CSU, but long-term funding remains uncertain beyond 2024, with the monthly cost rising to €58.
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52% Bias Score
Trump, Vance Oppose Government Funding Bill, Threatening Shutdown
President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect Vance oppose a government funding bill backed by House Speaker Mike Johnson, demanding a tougher stance against Democrats; failure to pass the bill by Saturday could lead to a government shutdown affecting federal employees and services.
Trump, Vance Oppose Government Funding Bill, Threatening Shutdown
President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect Vance oppose a government funding bill backed by House Speaker Mike Johnson, demanding a tougher stance against Democrats; failure to pass the bill by Saturday could lead to a government shutdown affecting federal employees and services.
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60% Bias Score
Puigdemont Threatens to Collapse Spanish Government
Carles Puigdemont, leader of Junts per Catalunya, threatened to withdraw his party's support for Pedro Sánchez's government if significant progress isn't made by January 7th, jeopardizing the 2025 budget and creating a potential government crisis.
Puigdemont Threatens to Collapse Spanish Government
Carles Puigdemont, leader of Junts per Catalunya, threatened to withdraw his party's support for Pedro Sánchez's government if significant progress isn't made by January 7th, jeopardizing the 2025 budget and creating a potential government crisis.
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56% Bias Score
Government Shutdown Looms as Funding Deadline Approaches
Failure to pass a continuing resolution by Friday could result in a government shutdown, leaving millions of federal workers unpaid and potentially furloughed during the holiday season, impacting air travel and national security; negotiations are ongoing but face resistance from President-elect Trum...
Government Shutdown Looms as Funding Deadline Approaches
Failure to pass a continuing resolution by Friday could result in a government shutdown, leaving millions of federal workers unpaid and potentially furloughed during the holiday season, impacting air travel and national security; negotiations are ongoing but face resistance from President-elect Trum...
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48% Bias Score
Nigeria's President Forecasts Economic Growth by 2025
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced projected economic improvements for 2025, including macroeconomic stability, job growth, and poverty reduction, supported by a 49.8 trillion Naira (approximately $32 billion USD) national budget and positive Q3 2024 growth figures.
Nigeria's President Forecasts Economic Growth by 2025
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced projected economic improvements for 2025, including macroeconomic stability, job growth, and poverty reduction, supported by a 49.8 trillion Naira (approximately $32 billion USD) national budget and positive Q3 2024 growth figures.
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44% Bias Score
Trump-Backed Bill to Avert Shutdown Fails in House
A bill to prevent a government shutdown, backed by President-elect Trump, failed in the House (235-174) despite including $110 billion in disaster relief and a debt limit suspension; 38 Republicans voted against it, pushing Congress toward a shutdown.
Trump-Backed Bill to Avert Shutdown Fails in House
A bill to prevent a government shutdown, backed by President-elect Trump, failed in the House (235-174) despite including $110 billion in disaster relief and a debt limit suspension; 38 Republicans voted against it, pushing Congress toward a shutdown.
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52% Bias Score
UK Inheritance Tax Receipts Hit Record High
UK inheritance tax receipts totaled £5.7 billion from April to November 2024, a £600 million increase year-on-year, driven by rising house prices, a frozen tax threshold, and recent government policy changes; this contributed to a £15 billion rise in overall tax receipts.
UK Inheritance Tax Receipts Hit Record High
UK inheritance tax receipts totaled £5.7 billion from April to November 2024, a £600 million increase year-on-year, driven by rising house prices, a frozen tax threshold, and recent government policy changes; this contributed to a £15 billion rise in overall tax receipts.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Opposes Government Funding Bill, Threatening Shutdown
President-elect Trump and his allies oppose the 1,547-page continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government until March 14, citing numerous "Democrat giveaways" and arguing for a temporary bill without them, combined with a debt ceiling increase, to force a debate now rather than later; the bill in...
Trump Opposes Government Funding Bill, Threatening Shutdown
President-elect Trump and his allies oppose the 1,547-page continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government until March 14, citing numerous "Democrat giveaways" and arguing for a temporary bill without them, combined with a debt ceiling increase, to force a debate now rather than later; the bill in...
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52% Bias Score
Australia's Stagnant Economy: Budget Update Reveals Lack of Reform
Australia's mid-year budget update reveals a bleak economic outlook with low growth, high prices, and projected deficits for the next decade, highlighting a lack of substantial economic reform from both major parties and leaving Australians facing lower living standards.
Australia's Stagnant Economy: Budget Update Reveals Lack of Reform
Australia's mid-year budget update reveals a bleak economic outlook with low growth, high prices, and projected deficits for the next decade, highlighting a lack of substantial economic reform from both major parties and leaving Australians facing lower living standards.
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56% Bias Score
EU Forms New Defense Committee Amidst Budgetary Constraints
The European Parliament created a new defense committee headed by Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, aiming to bolster EU defense despite member states retaining primary control and a limited budget of €1.5 billion compared to the desired €500 billion.
EU Forms New Defense Committee Amidst Budgetary Constraints
The European Parliament created a new defense committee headed by Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, aiming to bolster EU defense despite member states retaining primary control and a limited budget of €1.5 billion compared to the desired €500 billion.
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48% Bias Score
Greece's 2025 Tax Plan: €70 Billion Revenue Projected
Starting January 2025, Greek taxpayers and businesses will pay over €5 billion monthly in taxes, reaching €70 billion annually, with July being the highest at over €8.3 billion, while March is the lowest at €3.6 billion, impacting consumer spending and investment.
Greece's 2025 Tax Plan: €70 Billion Revenue Projected
Starting January 2025, Greek taxpayers and businesses will pay over €5 billion monthly in taxes, reaching €70 billion annually, with July being the highest at over €8.3 billion, while March is the lowest at €3.6 billion, impacting consumer spending and investment.
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32% Bias Score
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