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Mahou San Miguel's Profits Rise Despite Sales Dip
In 2024, Mahou San Miguel, Spain's leading brewer, reported a 5.9% rise in net profit to €114.8 million, and a record EBITDA exceeding €300 million, despite a 1.4% drop in sales volume due to economic factors and weather conditions. The company is expanding into Europe and the US to overcome tariffs...
Mahou San Miguel's Profits Rise Despite Sales Dip
In 2024, Mahou San Miguel, Spain's leading brewer, reported a 5.9% rise in net profit to €114.8 million, and a record EBITDA exceeding €300 million, despite a 1.4% drop in sales volume due to economic factors and weather conditions. The company is expanding into Europe and the US to overcome tariffs...
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32% Bias Score
Spanish Textile Trade Stagnates Despite Slight Sales Increase
The Spanish textile trade reported €11.04 billion in sales in 2024, a slight increase from 2023 but far below pre-pandemic levels; this reflects reduced consumer spending and the rise of online retail, leading to nearly 18,200 store closures since 2019.
Spanish Textile Trade Stagnates Despite Slight Sales Increase
The Spanish textile trade reported €11.04 billion in sales in 2024, a slight increase from 2023 but far below pre-pandemic levels; this reflects reduced consumer spending and the rise of online retail, leading to nearly 18,200 store closures since 2019.
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48% Bias Score
Spain's High Service Inflation to Continue Through Summer
The Bank of Spain forecasts high service inflation (around 4%) in Spain until summer's end due to increased tourism and leisure spending, exceeding the healthy economic growth rate; despite moderating consumer growth, consumer credit is surging.
Spain's High Service Inflation to Continue Through Summer
The Bank of Spain forecasts high service inflation (around 4%) in Spain until summer's end due to increased tourism and leisure spending, exceeding the healthy economic growth rate; despite moderating consumer growth, consumer credit is surging.
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44% Bias Score
Australian Households Face Rising Bills Across Multiple Sectors
Starting July 1st, Australian households face increased costs for energy (up to 9.1 percent in NSW), internet (up to $5 monthly for some Telstra plans), and phone services (up to $4 monthly for some Vodafone plans). These increases are due to rising operational costs for businesses, and increased wh...
Australian Households Face Rising Bills Across Multiple Sectors
Starting July 1st, Australian households face increased costs for energy (up to 9.1 percent in NSW), internet (up to $5 monthly for some Telstra plans), and phone services (up to $4 monthly for some Vodafone plans). These increases are due to rising operational costs for businesses, and increased wh...
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24% Bias Score
UK Consumer Spending: Confidence, Gen Z, and the Future of Finance
Barclays' analysis of UK consumer spending reveals a decline in economic confidence, a rise in experiential spending, and a financial paradox among Gen Z, highlighting the need for enhanced financial literacy and trustworthy advice.
UK Consumer Spending: Confidence, Gen Z, and the Future of Finance
Barclays' analysis of UK consumer spending reveals a decline in economic confidence, a rise in experiential spending, and a financial paradox among Gen Z, highlighting the need for enhanced financial literacy and trustworthy advice.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Squeeze US Businesses, Consumers
President Trump's tariffs are significantly impacting the US economy, causing uncertainty among businesses and consumers, affecting hiring, prices, and sales across various sectors, with an initial buying spree now showing signs of slowing.
Trump's Tariffs Squeeze US Businesses, Consumers
President Trump's tariffs are significantly impacting the US economy, causing uncertainty among businesses and consumers, affecting hiring, prices, and sales across various sectors, with an initial buying spree now showing signs of slowing.
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52% Bias Score
Amazon VP: E-commerce and High Street Retail Can Coexist in Europe
Amidst widespread European retail closures in 2024, Amazon's VP Mariangela Marseglia argues that e-commerce and high street retail can coexist, citing consumer demand and Amazon's role in offering niche products and supporting SMEs; however, she highlights the challenges posed by Europe's fragmented...
Amazon VP: E-commerce and High Street Retail Can Coexist in Europe
Amidst widespread European retail closures in 2024, Amazon's VP Mariangela Marseglia argues that e-commerce and high street retail can coexist, citing consumer demand and Amazon's role in offering niche products and supporting SMEs; however, she highlights the challenges posed by Europe's fragmented...
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60% Bias Score
Pop Mart Founder Wang Ning Joins China's Top Ten Billionaires
Wang Ning, founder of Pop Mart, became China's 10th richest person with a $22.7 billion net worth, driven by the global popularity of its Labubu dolls, resulting in a tripling of the company's Hong Kong-listed shares this year.
Pop Mart Founder Wang Ning Joins China's Top Ten Billionaires
Wang Ning, founder of Pop Mart, became China's 10th richest person with a $22.7 billion net worth, driven by the global popularity of its Labubu dolls, resulting in a tripling of the company's Hong Kong-listed shares this year.
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48% Bias Score
Russian Car Loan Applications Plummet Amidst High Interest Rates and Car Prices
Russian car loan applications plummeted almost 50% year-on-year in May, totaling 90,900 due to high interest rates (25-26%), high car prices (average 3 million rubles), and attractive deposit rates. New car sales dropped 15% while used car sales plummeted 65.3%.
Russian Car Loan Applications Plummet Amidst High Interest Rates and Car Prices
Russian car loan applications plummeted almost 50% year-on-year in May, totaling 90,900 due to high interest rates (25-26%), high car prices (average 3 million rubles), and attractive deposit rates. New car sales dropped 15% while used car sales plummeted 65.3%.
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52% Bias Score
John Lewis Reduces Partnership Credit Card Rewards for External Spending
Starting August 1st, John Lewis Partnership credit cardholders will earn fewer points on non-John Lewis/Waitrose purchases (one point per £10 instead of £4), though in-store rewards remain unchanged; this follows a similar reduction in 2020 and aligns with competitor practices.
John Lewis Reduces Partnership Credit Card Rewards for External Spending
Starting August 1st, John Lewis Partnership credit cardholders will earn fewer points on non-John Lewis/Waitrose purchases (one point per £10 instead of £4), though in-store rewards remain unchanged; this follows a similar reduction in 2020 and aligns with competitor practices.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Trigger Economic Uncertainty and Price Hikes
President Trump's tariffs are significantly impacting the US economy, causing businesses to raise prices, reduce hiring, and face uncertainty, while consumer buying frenzies driven by tariff fears show signs of slowing.
Trump Tariffs Trigger Economic Uncertainty and Price Hikes
President Trump's tariffs are significantly impacting the US economy, causing businesses to raise prices, reduce hiring, and face uncertainty, while consumer buying frenzies driven by tariff fears show signs of slowing.
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56% Bias Score
Dollar General Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations, Stock Surges 16%
Dollar General's first-quarter earnings surpassed expectations, with $1.78 EPS against $1.48 projected and $10.44 billion in revenue exceeding $10.31 billion expected, driven by increased spending from middle- and higher-income shoppers seeking value amid tariff concerns, leading to a 16% stock surg...
Dollar General Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations, Stock Surges 16%
Dollar General's first-quarter earnings surpassed expectations, with $1.78 EPS against $1.48 projected and $10.44 billion in revenue exceeding $10.31 billion expected, driven by increased spending from middle- and higher-income shoppers seeking value amid tariff concerns, leading to a 16% stock surg...
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36% Bias Score
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