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Belarus's Cement Industry: A $1 Billion Modernization Failure
Three Belarusian cement plants, modernized with over $1 billion in Chinese loans, are operating at a loss due to overestimated demand and failed export predictions, leading to massive debt and government bailouts.
Belarus's Cement Industry: A $1 Billion Modernization Failure
Three Belarusian cement plants, modernized with over $1 billion in Chinese loans, are operating at a loss due to overestimated demand and failed export predictions, leading to massive debt and government bailouts.
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52% Bias Score
Le Maire Proposes European Debt Pooling to Boost Euro
Former French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire proposed pooling European debt exceeding 50% to strengthen the euro against the weakening dollar, suggesting a unified European debt instrument and accelerated digital euro implementation to counter US influence.
Le Maire Proposes European Debt Pooling to Boost Euro
Former French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire proposed pooling European debt exceeding 50% to strengthen the euro against the weakening dollar, suggesting a unified European debt instrument and accelerated digital euro implementation to counter US influence.
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52% Bias Score
Coercive 1825 Indemnity Bankrupts Haiti
In 1825, Haiti was coerced into paying France 150 million gold francs—three years of its budget—as compensation to former colonists, resulting in decades of economic exploitation and establishing a model for future neo-colonial practices.
Coercive 1825 Indemnity Bankrupts Haiti
In 1825, Haiti was coerced into paying France 150 million gold francs—three years of its budget—as compensation to former colonists, resulting in decades of economic exploitation and establishing a model for future neo-colonial practices.
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56% Bias Score
Germany's New Government Faces Looming Financial Crisis
Germany's new coalition government faces significant financial challenges, with the Institute of German Economy (IW) projecting social security contributions to rise to almost 46 percent of income due to rising healthcare costs and depleted health insurance reserves, potentially impacting economic g...
Germany's New Government Faces Looming Financial Crisis
Germany's new coalition government faces significant financial challenges, with the Institute of German Economy (IW) projecting social security contributions to rise to almost 46 percent of income due to rising healthcare costs and depleted health insurance reserves, potentially impacting economic g...
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24% Bias Score
US Economic Decline and Global Power Shift
The United States is experiencing a decline in global power due to economic weakness, with China's GDP exceeding that of the US since 2016. High debt, trade deficits, and unstable leadership pose significant challenges.
US Economic Decline and Global Power Shift
The United States is experiencing a decline in global power due to economic weakness, with China's GDP exceeding that of the US since 2016. High debt, trade deficits, and unstable leadership pose significant challenges.
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60% Bias Score
Federal Student Loan Payments Resume, Impacting Borrower Credit Scores
The end of pandemic-related pauses on federal student loan payments has resulted in millions of borrowers facing negative credit consequences for the first time since the start of the pandemic, including damaged credit scores and potential wage or tax refund garnishment.
Federal Student Loan Payments Resume, Impacting Borrower Credit Scores
The end of pandemic-related pauses on federal student loan payments has resulted in millions of borrowers facing negative credit consequences for the first time since the start of the pandemic, including damaged credit scores and potential wage or tax refund garnishment.
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40% Bias Score
Economic Slowdown in Baden-Württemberg Expected to Increase Over-Indebtedness
Amidst a weakening economy and job losses in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, social welfare organizations predict a future rise in over-indebted individuals, although current debt counseling centers haven't yet seen a significant increase; in 2022, approximately 620,000 people (6.7 percent of adults) we...
Economic Slowdown in Baden-Württemberg Expected to Increase Over-Indebtedness
Amidst a weakening economy and job losses in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, social welfare organizations predict a future rise in over-indebted individuals, although current debt counseling centers haven't yet seen a significant increase; in 2022, approximately 620,000 people (6.7 percent of adults) we...
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28% Bias Score
Rogers Stock Plummets Amidst Telecom Competition and High Debt
Rogers Communications Inc. stock has fallen 53 percent over three years, underperforming competitors amid intense wireless competition and high debt (nearly $42 billion by end of 2024), despite a 5.7 percent dividend yield and recent asset sales; first-quarter results are expected April 23.
Rogers Stock Plummets Amidst Telecom Competition and High Debt
Rogers Communications Inc. stock has fallen 53 percent over three years, underperforming competitors amid intense wireless competition and high debt (nearly $42 billion by end of 2024), despite a 5.7 percent dividend yield and recent asset sales; first-quarter results are expected April 23.
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52% Bias Score
Asylum Seeker Wrongly Billed £10,000 for NHS Maternity Care
A 34-year-old asylum seeker in the UK, Kim, was wrongly billed over £10,000 for NHS maternity care, despite being exempt, highlighting flaws in the system and causing significant distress; the charges were later canceled after intervention from charities.
Asylum Seeker Wrongly Billed £10,000 for NHS Maternity Care
A 34-year-old asylum seeker in the UK, Kim, was wrongly billed over £10,000 for NHS maternity care, despite being exempt, highlighting flaws in the system and causing significant distress; the charges were later canceled after intervention from charities.
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64% Bias Score
German Coalition Faces Economic Headwinds Amidst Housing Crisis and Tax Disputes
A new German coalition government faces economic challenges, including rising healthcare costs, making homeownership difficult for young people without inheritance, while unresolved tax policy disputes could further strain public finances and exacerbate social inequalities.
German Coalition Faces Economic Headwinds Amidst Housing Crisis and Tax Disputes
A new German coalition government faces economic challenges, including rising healthcare costs, making homeownership difficult for young people without inheritance, while unresolved tax policy disputes could further strain public finances and exacerbate social inequalities.
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44% Bias Score
Argentina Receives $42 Billion in International Aid to Stabilize Economy
Argentina received a $20 billion loan from the IMF, a $12 billion loan from the World Bank, and up to $10 billion from the IDB to stabilize its economy, lift exchange controls, and end the $200 monthly dollar limit.
Argentina Receives $42 Billion in International Aid to Stabilize Economy
Argentina received a $20 billion loan from the IMF, a $12 billion loan from the World Bank, and up to $10 billion from the IDB to stabilize its economy, lift exchange controls, and end the $200 monthly dollar limit.
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40% Bias Score
Spain Faces Looming Fiscal Crisis Due to Aging Population
Spain's aging population is drastically increasing public spending, particularly in pensions and healthcare, according to a new Airef report projecting a 7% deficit and 130% debt-to-GDP ratio by 2050 without reforms.
Spain Faces Looming Fiscal Crisis Due to Aging Population
Spain's aging population is drastically increasing public spending, particularly in pensions and healthcare, according to a new Airef report projecting a 7% deficit and 130% debt-to-GDP ratio by 2050 without reforms.
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48% Bias Score
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