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Argentina's Austerity Measures Drive Poverty to Two-Decade High
Under President Javier Milei's austerity measures, Argentina's poverty rate has soared to a two-decade high of 53%, impacting 18% in extreme poverty and more than 60% of children under 14, leading to widespread food insecurity and social distress in impoverished areas like Barrio Mugica and La Carol...
Argentina's Austerity Measures Drive Poverty to Two-Decade High
Under President Javier Milei's austerity measures, Argentina's poverty rate has soared to a two-decade high of 53%, impacting 18% in extreme poverty and more than 60% of children under 14, leading to widespread food insecurity and social distress in impoverished areas like Barrio Mugica and La Carol...
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68% Bias Score
German Election 2024: Economy Takes Center Stage
Germany's snap election on February 23rd is dominated by economic concerns, with the ruling SPD, CDU opposition, and Greens offering competing plans involving tax policies, debt reforms, and minimum wage increases, alongside concerns about the war in Ukraine and immigration.
German Election 2024: Economy Takes Center Stage
Germany's snap election on February 23rd is dominated by economic concerns, with the ruling SPD, CDU opposition, and Greens offering competing plans involving tax policies, debt reforms, and minimum wage increases, alongside concerns about the war in Ukraine and immigration.
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36% Bias Score
German Housing Shortage Worsens Amidst Permit Decline
Germany saw a 19.5 percent decrease in building permits from January to October 2024 compared to the previous year, falling short of the government's 400,000 new homes target and worsening the existing housing shortage, particularly in cities, despite some price corrections in the real estate market...
German Housing Shortage Worsens Amidst Permit Decline
Germany saw a 19.5 percent decrease in building permits from January to October 2024 compared to the previous year, falling short of the government's 400,000 new homes target and worsening the existing housing shortage, particularly in cities, despite some price corrections in the real estate market...
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48% Bias Score
Contrasting Economic Signals in Germany: Corporate Profits vs. Citizen Well-being
The German economy shows contrasting trends: record-high DAX despite automotive industry struggles, rising wages in some sectors, and a predicted 0.2 percent growth in 2025, yet high inflation and stagnant social benefits affect many citizens, prompting questions about the true state of the economy.
Contrasting Economic Signals in Germany: Corporate Profits vs. Citizen Well-being
The German economy shows contrasting trends: record-high DAX despite automotive industry struggles, rising wages in some sectors, and a predicted 0.2 percent growth in 2025, yet high inflation and stagnant social benefits affect many citizens, prompting questions about the true state of the economy.
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68% Bias Score
France's Bayrou Faces 'Himalayan' Task Amidst Political and Financial Crisis
France's new Prime Minister, François Bayrou, faces a "Himalayan" task of resolving a political and financial crisis marked by a Moody's downgrade, parliamentary deadlock, and the threat of Marine Le Pen's rise to power, requiring him to build a coalition government.
France's Bayrou Faces 'Himalayan' Task Amidst Political and Financial Crisis
France's new Prime Minister, François Bayrou, faces a "Himalayan" task of resolving a political and financial crisis marked by a Moody's downgrade, parliamentary deadlock, and the threat of Marine Le Pen's rise to power, requiring him to build a coalition government.
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48% Bias Score
Cuba Faces Severe Fuel Shortages Amidst Economic Hardship
Cuba is experiencing widespread fuel shortages, causing long lines at gas stations and disrupting daily life, following months of blackouts; reduced oil shipments from Venezuela and Mexico contribute to the crisis.
Cuba Faces Severe Fuel Shortages Amidst Economic Hardship
Cuba is experiencing widespread fuel shortages, causing long lines at gas stations and disrupting daily life, following months of blackouts; reduced oil shipments from Venezuela and Mexico contribute to the crisis.
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32% Bias Score
Moody's Downgrades French Banks Amidst Budget Crisis and Political Instability
Moody's downgraded seven French banks and France's credit rating due to political deadlock over the 2025 budget, leading to a sell-off in French banking stocks and rising government bond yields, mirroring concerns seen during the 2009 Greek debt crisis.
Moody's Downgrades French Banks Amidst Budget Crisis and Political Instability
Moody's downgraded seven French banks and France's credit rating due to political deadlock over the 2025 budget, leading to a sell-off in French banking stocks and rising government bond yields, mirroring concerns seen during the 2009 Greek debt crisis.
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56% Bias Score
Germany Extends Short-Time Work Benefits to 24 Months
The German Cabinet extended short-time work benefits to 24 months until December 31, 2025, to counter rising unemployment (268,000 in September 2024, 76% more than last year), primarily affecting manufacturing sectors like machinery and automotive production, aiming to support businesses and retain ...
Germany Extends Short-Time Work Benefits to 24 Months
The German Cabinet extended short-time work benefits to 24 months until December 31, 2025, to counter rising unemployment (268,000 in September 2024, 76% more than last year), primarily affecting manufacturing sectors like machinery and automotive production, aiming to support businesses and retain ...
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40% Bias Score
Colombia Suspends Mi Casa Ya Housing Subsidy Amidst Funding Crisis
The Colombian government suspended its Mi Casa Ya housing subsidy program due to insufficient funds following a failed tax reform, impacting approximately 290,000 families who couldn't purchase homes in 2023 and affecting both homebuyers and construction companies.
Colombia Suspends Mi Casa Ya Housing Subsidy Amidst Funding Crisis
The Colombian government suspended its Mi Casa Ya housing subsidy program due to insufficient funds following a failed tax reform, impacting approximately 290,000 families who couldn't purchase homes in 2023 and affecting both homebuyers and construction companies.
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36% Bias Score
Greece and Lebanon Discuss Economic Cooperation Amidst Regional Instability
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Monday in Beirut to discuss bilateral economic cooperation, Lebanon's financial crisis, and regional stability, emphasizing adherence to the November 27 ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah and the importance...
Greece and Lebanon Discuss Economic Cooperation Amidst Regional Instability
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Monday in Beirut to discuss bilateral economic cooperation, Lebanon's financial crisis, and regional stability, emphasizing adherence to the November 27 ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah and the importance...
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40% Bias Score
Le Pen Expresses Optimism Following Meeting with France's New Prime Minister
France's new Prime Minister, François Bayrou, met with far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who expressed cautious optimism, following the short-lived premiership of Michel Barnier, who was ousted over his 2025 social security budget proposal.
Le Pen Expresses Optimism Following Meeting with France's New Prime Minister
France's new Prime Minister, François Bayrou, met with far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who expressed cautious optimism, following the short-lived premiership of Michel Barnier, who was ousted over his 2025 social security budget proposal.
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40% Bias Score
Russia's Severe Labor Shortage: A Confluence of War, Demographics, and Policy
Russia faces a critical labor shortage affecting 73 percent of companies, due to demographic decline, the war in Ukraine, and restrictive immigration policies, despite the Kremlin's acknowledgment of the need for migrant workers.
Russia's Severe Labor Shortage: A Confluence of War, Demographics, and Policy
Russia faces a critical labor shortage affecting 73 percent of companies, due to demographic decline, the war in Ukraine, and restrictive immigration policies, despite the Kremlin's acknowledgment of the need for migrant workers.
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48% Bias Score
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