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G20 Affirms Central Bank Independence, Calls for WTO Reform
G20 finance ministers, meeting in Durban, South Africa on July 17, 2025, issued a statement emphasizing central bank independence as crucial for price stability and stressing the need for WTO reform to address global economic uncertainty caused by wars, trade tensions, supply chain issues, high debt...
G20 Affirms Central Bank Independence, Calls for WTO Reform
G20 finance ministers, meeting in Durban, South Africa on July 17, 2025, issued a statement emphasizing central bank independence as crucial for price stability and stressing the need for WTO reform to address global economic uncertainty caused by wars, trade tensions, supply chain issues, high debt...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Attempted Powell Firing Shakes Markets, Underscores Need for Fed Independence
President Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, causing market volatility; however, he later retracted the idea, calming the markets; this highlights the importance of an independent central bank.
Trump's Attempted Powell Firing Shakes Markets, Underscores Need for Fed Independence
President Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, causing market volatility; however, he later retracted the idea, calming the markets; this highlights the importance of an independent central bank.
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20% Bias Score
Trump Considers Dismissing Fed Chair Powell, Then Recedes
President Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell due to policy disagreements, causing market fluctuations, but stated it's "highly unlikely" unless Powell leaves for fraud; this raises concerns about political interference in the Fed's independence.
Trump Considers Dismissing Fed Chair Powell, Then Recedes
President Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell due to policy disagreements, causing market fluctuations, but stated it's "highly unlikely" unless Powell leaves for fraud; this raises concerns about political interference in the Fed's independence.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Seeks to Fire Fed Chair Powell Over \$2.5 Billion Renovation Project
President Trump is attempting to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a \$2.5 billion renovation project at the Fed's Washington headquarters, escalating a long-running conflict over interest rates and the Fed's political independence; the project's cost increased due to unexpected asbestos...
Trump Seeks to Fire Fed Chair Powell Over \$2.5 Billion Renovation Project
President Trump is attempting to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a \$2.5 billion renovation project at the Fed's Washington headquarters, escalating a long-running conflict over interest rates and the Fed's political independence; the project's cost increased due to unexpected asbestos...
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Fed Attacks Fuel Inflation Fears, Market Volatility
President Trump's repeated calls for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's resignation are causing investors to prepare for higher inflation and increased market volatility, as evidenced by rising 30-year Treasury yields exceeding 5 percent and a three-month high in breakeven inflation indicated by ...
Trump's Fed Attacks Fuel Inflation Fears, Market Volatility
President Trump's repeated calls for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's resignation are causing investors to prepare for higher inflation and increased market volatility, as evidenced by rising 30-year Treasury yields exceeding 5 percent and a three-month high in breakeven inflation indicated by ...
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40% Bias Score
BIS Head Warns of Risks to Global Stability, Urges Fiscal Consolidation
Agustín Carstens, head of the BIS, warned in a Japanese lecture against cryptocurrencies, protectionism, and threats to central bank independence, emphasizing the need for fiscal consolidation and restoring trust in institutions to address rising public debt and maintain global economic stability.
BIS Head Warns of Risks to Global Stability, Urges Fiscal Consolidation
Agustín Carstens, head of the BIS, warned in a Japanese lecture against cryptocurrencies, protectionism, and threats to central bank independence, emphasizing the need for fiscal consolidation and restoring trust in institutions to address rising public debt and maintain global economic stability.
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40% Bias Score
G20 Affirms Central Bank Independence Amidst Trump Criticism
Following months of attacks by US President Donald Trump on central banks, G20 finance ministers reached a consensus in Durban, South Africa, emphasizing central bank independence and highlighting challenges like wars, trade disputes, and supply chain issues, in their first joint statement since Oct...
G20 Affirms Central Bank Independence Amidst Trump Criticism
Following months of attacks by US President Donald Trump on central banks, G20 finance ministers reached a consensus in Durban, South Africa, emphasizing central bank independence and highlighting challenges like wars, trade disputes, and supply chain issues, in their first joint statement since Oct...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Considers Firing Federal Reserve Chair Powell
President Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after discussing it with Republican lawmakers who largely supported the idea; however, Trump stated he would only fire Powell if he left for reasons of fraud. This follows Trump's continued pressure on Powell to lower interest rat...
Trump Considers Firing Federal Reserve Chair Powell
President Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after discussing it with Republican lawmakers who largely supported the idea; however, Trump stated he would only fire Powell if he left for reasons of fraud. This follows Trump's continued pressure on Powell to lower interest rat...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Considers Firing Fed Chair Powell, Sparking Market Volatility
President Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, causing market volatility, but later stated it was unlikely unless fraud was involved; the incident raises concerns about the Fed's independence, particularly given Powell's resistance to Trump's calls for interest rate cuts.
Trump Considers Firing Fed Chair Powell, Sparking Market Volatility
President Trump considered firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, causing market volatility, but later stated it was unlikely unless fraud was involved; the incident raises concerns about the Fed's independence, particularly given Powell's resistance to Trump's calls for interest rate cuts.
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52% Bias Score
UK Chancellor and Bank of England Governor Clash Over Economic Policy
The UK Chancellor and Bank of England Governor disagree on economic policy; the Chancellor seeks greater government control over investments, while the Governor stresses monetary policy independence, mirroring similar tensions internationally.
UK Chancellor and Bank of England Governor Clash Over Economic Policy
The UK Chancellor and Bank of England Governor disagree on economic policy; the Chancellor seeks greater government control over investments, while the Governor stresses monetary policy independence, mirroring similar tensions internationally.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Intensifies Pressure on Federal Reserve Chairman Powell
The Trump administration is escalating its attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, using public insults, threats of investigation over alleged misuse of funds for Fed building renovations, and promoting potential successors to force his resignation or removal before his term ends in 2026,...
Trump Intensifies Pressure on Federal Reserve Chairman Powell
The Trump administration is escalating its attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, using public insults, threats of investigation over alleged misuse of funds for Fed building renovations, and promoting potential successors to force his resignation or removal before his term ends in 2026,...
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72% Bias Score
Trump Attacks Federal Reserve Chair, Raising Concerns About Economic Stability
President Trump publicly criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates, citing the European Central Bank's actions and asserting that lower rates would boost the economy; this criticism caused market declines and raises questions about the Fed's independence and t...
Trump Attacks Federal Reserve Chair, Raising Concerns About Economic Stability
President Trump publicly criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates, citing the European Central Bank's actions and asserting that lower rates would boost the economy; this criticism caused market declines and raises questions about the Fed's independence and t...
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60% Bias Score
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