Tag #Economic Crisis

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UK Faces Multiple Crises Amidst Israel-Iran Conflict

The escalating Israel-Iran conflict, causing oil price surges, adds to the UK's multiple global and domestic crises, including national debt, strained public services, and an aging population, forcing difficult economic choices.

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Argentina's Looming IMF Reserve Deadline and its Impact on International Financing

Argentina faces a critical deadline next week to meet its IMF reserve target of -$2.5 billion, but current net reserves stand at -$7.5 billion, jeopardizing access to further IMF funds and international financing. The government believes fiscal equilibrium will lower the risk premium, but this is co...

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US Tariffs, Cheap Chinese Steel Threaten to Wipe Out European Steel Industry

ThyssenKrupp warns of a potential European steel industry wipeout due to 50% US tariffs, high energy costs, and a 36% surge in cheap Chinese steel imports in Q1 2025; the EU is urged to implement emergency measures and pursue competitive energy pricing to save the sector.

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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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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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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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Chile's Long-Term Unemployment Soars: Skills Gap and Vulnerable Groups Hit Hard

In Chile, long-term unemployment increased by 69.1% in the February-April 2025 quarter compared to the same period in 2024, reaching 147,768 individuals. This rise is attributed to a mismatch between education and job market demands, and disproportionately affects vulnerable groups, including women,...

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Lebanon Seeks to Revive its Crumbling Railway System

Lebanon's dilapidated railway network, once spanning 408 kilometers, ceased operation in the early 1990s following the civil war, leaving a void in public transportation and hindering social interaction in a country facing a severe economic crisis; activists are now campaigning to restore rail servi...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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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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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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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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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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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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