Tag #Economic Crisis

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Moody's Downgrades US Credit Rating Amid Soaring National Debt

The US national debt has ballooned to \$35.46 trillion, prompting a Moody's credit downgrade due to persistent deficits; this follows decades of politicians failing to curb spending, raising concerns of an impending financial crisis.

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Turkey: 20% of Companies Functionally Bankrupt, Enforcement Cases Surge

Turkey's "Execution and Bankruptcy Report" reveals 20% of companies are functionally bankrupt, sustained by artificial means, while enforcement cases hit a record 38.3 million in 2023, before decreasing to 32.7 million in 2024; the average processing time increased by 57% from 582 days to 918 days.

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US Debt Crisis Fears Rise Amidst "One Big, Beautiful Bill" Concerns

The "One Big, Beautiful Bill", a US bill with tax cuts, is projected to cost $2.4 trillion over 10 years, adding to existing deficits and raising concerns among global investors about the sustainability of the US national debt, its impact on the dollar's value, and the potential for a debt default.

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Cuban University Students Strike Over Internet Price Hike, Reflecting Broader Discontent

Cuban university students launched a strike protesting a recent internet price hike, demanding a reversal of the measure and highlighting broader socio-economic issues in Cuba, demonstrating a significant escalation of discontent since July 2021 protests.

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Burundi Elections: Ruling Party Wins Amidst Economic Crisis and Repression

Burundi's elections, held amidst soaring inflation, fuel shortages, and political repression, saw the governing CNDD-FDD party maintain its grip on power; however, opposition parties reported intimidation and harassment of their supporters.

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Crumbling Bridges Expose Germany's Infrastructure Crisis

In Germany, thousands of bridges require urgent repair or replacement due to decades of underinvestment, bureaucratic inefficiencies, and a shortage of skilled labor, causing widespread traffic disruptions and economic consequences; the government has pledged €500 billion for infrastructure improvem...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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China's Rare Earth Restrictions Threaten German Industry

China's new export licensing regime for rare earth minerals, imposed since April 2nd, 2025, is causing severe supply chain issues in Germany, potentially leading to a crisis similar to the 2022 energy crisis; only 25% of export licenses have been approved.

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German Industrial Job Losses Exceed 100,000

Germany's industrial sector experienced a net loss of 101,000 jobs in the past year, primarily impacting the automotive industry (-45,400 jobs) due to decreased sales, Chinese competition, and e-mobility transition; further job losses are anticipated.

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Transnistria's Economic Collapse: Revenue Streams Dry Up

The Transnistrian separatist regime's three main revenue streams—domestic gas sales, industrial energy sales, and electricity sales to Chișinău—have collapsed due to halted Russian gas transit, reduced industrial output, and Chișinău's disconnection from the Cuciurgan power plant, prompting economic...

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KRT TV Employees Strike Over Unpaid Salaries in Turkey

KRT TV employees in Turkey have stopped working due to unpaid salaries and meal allowances since March 28th, 2023, impacting over 150 employees and raising concerns about press freedom and the public's right to information; the channel's management has apologized and promised to create a payment pla...

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German Insolvencies to Rise Sharply in 2025: Allianz Trade

Allianz Trade predicts an 11% increase in German business insolvencies in 2025 to about 24,400 cases, following a 22% rise in 2024, due to economic hardship and trade conflicts; further growth is foreseen in 2026, impacting large firms and supply chains, particularly in construction, fashion, and au...

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Social Security Faces Funding Crisis, 21% Benefit Cut Looms

Social Security, the retirement income foundation for nearly 90% of Americans over 65, faces a funding crisis due to reduced revenue from wage stagnation and the rise of gig work; without Congressional action, a 21% benefit cut is projected by 2033.

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