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Cost-of-Living Anger Could Swing Australian Election to Coalition: Bligh
Former Queensland Labor premier Anna Bligh predicts that voter anger over cost-of-living issues could lead to a Coalition victory in the upcoming federal election, although she acknowledges the challenges involved. She also suggests the most likely outcome is a minority government with an unpredicta...
Cost-of-Living Anger Could Swing Australian Election to Coalition: Bligh
Former Queensland Labor premier Anna Bligh predicts that voter anger over cost-of-living issues could lead to a Coalition victory in the upcoming federal election, although she acknowledges the challenges involved. She also suggests the most likely outcome is a minority government with an unpredicta...
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44% Bias Score
German Ice Cream Prices Surge Amidst Rising Costs
Ice cream prices in Germany have increased due to rising personnel costs, electricity prices, and rent, ranging from €1.50 to €3.00 per scoop depending on location; this compares to 30 Pfennig in the mid-1980s.
German Ice Cream Prices Surge Amidst Rising Costs
Ice cream prices in Germany have increased due to rising personnel costs, electricity prices, and rent, ranging from €1.50 to €3.00 per scoop depending on location; this compares to 30 Pfennig in the mid-1980s.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Parties Clash Over Cost-of-Living Crisis Amid 3.8% Inflation"
Dutch political parties are debating solutions to combat 3.8% inflation, with proposals ranging from wage increases and tax changes to social benefit adjustments, revealing stark contrasts in approaches and potentially foreshadowing the upcoming election.
Dutch Parties Clash Over Cost-of-Living Crisis Amid 3.8% Inflation"
Dutch political parties are debating solutions to combat 3.8% inflation, with proposals ranging from wage increases and tax changes to social benefit adjustments, revealing stark contrasts in approaches and potentially foreshadowing the upcoming election.
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44% Bias Score
14,000 Americans Retire in Portugal: Rising Costs and Government Response
Approximately 14,000 Americans currently reside in Portugal, drawn by its favorable climate, affordable cost of living (though rising), quality healthcare, and large expat community; however, this influx has increased property prices in popular areas.
14,000 Americans Retire in Portugal: Rising Costs and Government Response
Approximately 14,000 Americans currently reside in Portugal, drawn by its favorable climate, affordable cost of living (though rising), quality healthcare, and large expat community; however, this influx has increased property prices in popular areas.
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44% Bias Score
UK Energy Bills to Rise 6.4% in April
British energy bills will rise by 6.4% from April 1st, increasing the average annual household bill by £111 to £1,849 due to increased European gas prices and policy costs, impacting millions on standard variable tariffs despite lower seasonal energy usage.
UK Energy Bills to Rise 6.4% in April
British energy bills will rise by 6.4% from April 1st, increasing the average annual household bill by £111 to £1,849 due to increased European gas prices and policy costs, impacting millions on standard variable tariffs despite lower seasonal energy usage.
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36% Bias Score
UK Energy Bills to Surge £111 Annually
The average annual energy bill for British households will rise by £111 to £1,849 from April, driven by a 6.4% increase in the energy price cap, largely reflecting increased wholesale gas prices, impacting 9 million households immediately.
UK Energy Bills to Surge £111 Annually
The average annual energy bill for British households will rise by £111 to £1,849 from April, driven by a 6.4% increase in the energy price cap, largely reflecting increased wholesale gas prices, impacting 9 million households immediately.
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44% Bias Score
RBA Signals End to Interest Rate Cuts in 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has indicated no further interest rate cuts are likely in 2025 due to the ending of \$300 electricity rebates on April 1st, which is predicted to increase inflation to 3.7 percent by late 2025, despite current inflation being at a three-year low of 2.4 percent.
RBA Signals End to Interest Rate Cuts in 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has indicated no further interest rate cuts are likely in 2025 due to the ending of \$300 electricity rebates on April 1st, which is predicted to increase inflation to 3.7 percent by late 2025, despite current inflation being at a three-year low of 2.4 percent.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Water Board Taxes Increase by 8 Percent
Dutch water boards are raising taxes by 8 percent to €4.3 billion this year, primarily due to increased flood protection costs (€2.3 billion) and wastewater purification expenses, impacting households differently based on location, home value, and household size.
Dutch Water Board Taxes Increase by 8 Percent
Dutch water boards are raising taxes by 8 percent to €4.3 billion this year, primarily due to increased flood protection costs (€2.3 billion) and wastewater purification expenses, impacting households differently based on location, home value, and household size.
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16% Bias Score
English and Welsh Rail Fares Increase by 4.6%
Rail fares in England and Wales will rise by 4.6% from Sunday, impacting annual season tickets and railcards, despite ongoing service issues; the government justifies this as necessary due to the railway's financial problems.
English and Welsh Rail Fares Increase by 4.6%
Rail fares in England and Wales will rise by 4.6% from Sunday, impacting annual season tickets and railcards, despite ongoing service issues; the government justifies this as necessary due to the railway's financial problems.
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48% Bias Score
Energy Bills to Rise: Consumers Urged to Switch to Fixed Deals
The average British energy bill will rise by £111 to £1,849 in April, prompting advice to switch to cheaper fixed deals offering savings of up to £230 yearly, driven by a 6.4% increase to the energy price cap affecting 22 million customers.
Energy Bills to Rise: Consumers Urged to Switch to Fixed Deals
The average British energy bill will rise by £111 to £1,849 in April, prompting advice to switch to cheaper fixed deals offering savings of up to £230 yearly, driven by a 6.4% increase to the energy price cap affecting 22 million customers.
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48% Bias Score
UK Energy Price Cap to Rise Again in April
Ofgem will announce a new energy price cap on April 1st, increasing average household annual energy bills by £85 to £1823, the third consecutive rise, affecting 26 million homes in England, Wales, and Scotland due to colder weather and reduced European gas storage.
UK Energy Price Cap to Rise Again in April
Ofgem will announce a new energy price cap on April 1st, increasing average household annual energy bills by £85 to £1823, the third consecutive rise, affecting 26 million homes in England, Wales, and Scotland due to colder weather and reduced European gas storage.
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36% Bias Score
Australia's Spending Crisis: Unfunded Pledges Fuel National Debt Concerns
Australia's Albanese government is facing criticism for its high spending, exceeding any first-term government since 1972, amidst a cost of living crisis and an upcoming election where both major parties have pledged significant unfunded spending increases, potentially leading to unsustainable debt ...
Australia's Spending Crisis: Unfunded Pledges Fuel National Debt Concerns
Australia's Albanese government is facing criticism for its high spending, exceeding any first-term government since 1972, amidst a cost of living crisis and an upcoming election where both major parties have pledged significant unfunded spending increases, potentially leading to unsustainable debt ...
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52% Bias Score
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