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Japan's Record-Low Birth Rate Fuels Fears of National Decline
In 2024, Japan recorded its lowest birth rate since the late 19th century, with 720,988 births—a 5% decline—and over two deaths per birth, fueling concerns about the nation's shrinking and aging population and its economic viability. A proposed 'single tax' to fund family support is facing protests.
Japan's Record-Low Birth Rate Fuels Fears of National Decline
In 2024, Japan recorded its lowest birth rate since the late 19th century, with 720,988 births—a 5% decline—and over two deaths per birth, fueling concerns about the nation's shrinking and aging population and its economic viability. A proposed 'single tax' to fund family support is facing protests.
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60% Bias Score
US National Debt Crisis: \$3.8 Trillion Increase Exacerbates Economic Risks
America's \$36 trillion national debt, projected to rise by \$3.8 trillion, severely restricts the government's ability to address future crises, impacting borrowing costs, job growth, and economic investment, raising the risk of a debt crisis.
US National Debt Crisis: \$3.8 Trillion Increase Exacerbates Economic Risks
America's \$36 trillion national debt, projected to rise by \$3.8 trillion, severely restricts the government's ability to address future crises, impacting borrowing costs, job growth, and economic investment, raising the risk of a debt crisis.
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56% Bias Score
Zelenskyy's Broken Promises: Donbas War, Economic Crisis, and Ukraine's Exodus
Despite repeated promises by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to end the war in Donbas, several ceasefires have failed since his 2019 inauguration due to escalating conflict and a lack of compromise from both sides; this failure coincides with a significant economic downturn and population de...
Zelenskyy's Broken Promises: Donbas War, Economic Crisis, and Ukraine's Exodus
Despite repeated promises by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to end the war in Donbas, several ceasefires have failed since his 2019 inauguration due to escalating conflict and a lack of compromise from both sides; this failure coincides with a significant economic downturn and population de...
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76% Bias Score
Chile's Presidential Candidates Face Dire Economic Outlook: Urgent Need for Investment Surge
Six Chilean presidential candidates received a stark economic reality check, presented by economist Sergio Urzúa, highlighting a severe national decline since 2014, with GDP per capita growth lagging global averages, increasing public debt, and stagnant private sector job creation; the next presiden...
Chile's Presidential Candidates Face Dire Economic Outlook: Urgent Need for Investment Surge
Six Chilean presidential candidates received a stark economic reality check, presented by economist Sergio Urzúa, highlighting a severe national decline since 2014, with GDP per capita growth lagging global averages, increasing public debt, and stagnant private sector job creation; the next presiden...
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56% Bias Score
Argentina Renews \$5 Billion Currency Swap with China Amidst US Opposition
Argentina renewed a \$5 billion currency swap with China, despite US opposition, providing crucial economic relief amid a dollar shortage and high inflation, highlighting growing economic ties between the two nations.
Argentina Renews \$5 Billion Currency Swap with China Amidst US Opposition
Argentina renewed a \$5 billion currency swap with China, despite US opposition, providing crucial economic relief amid a dollar shortage and high inflation, highlighting growing economic ties between the two nations.
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40% Bias Score
Argentina Renews $5 Billion Currency Swap with China Amidst US Opposition
Argentina renewed a $5 billion currency swap with China despite US opposition, providing crucial relief for its dollar shortage and inflation; this deal, extended until this year, came a day before a $20 billion IMF bailout was approved and highlights China's growing economic ties with Argentina.
Argentina Renews $5 Billion Currency Swap with China Amidst US Opposition
Argentina renewed a $5 billion currency swap with China despite US opposition, providing crucial relief for its dollar shortage and inflation; this deal, extended until this year, came a day before a $20 billion IMF bailout was approved and highlights China's growing economic ties with Argentina.
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40% Bias Score
US National Debt Crisis: Looming Economic Consequences
The US national debt has surpassed \$36 trillion, limiting the government's ability to handle future crises; the House GOP bill adds \$3.3 trillion to the deficit over 10 years, increasing interest rates and harming economic growth.
US National Debt Crisis: Looming Economic Consequences
The US national debt has surpassed \$36 trillion, limiting the government's ability to handle future crises; the House GOP bill adds \$3.3 trillion to the deficit over 10 years, increasing interest rates and harming economic growth.
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60% Bias Score
Record High Business Closures in Germany in 2024
In 2024, Germany experienced a record 196,000 business closures—a 16 percent increase from 2023—affecting various sectors due to weak economic conditions, high energy costs, foreign competition, and labor shortages, particularly impacting energy-intensive industries and technology-intensive services...
Record High Business Closures in Germany in 2024
In 2024, Germany experienced a record 196,000 business closures—a 16 percent increase from 2023—affecting various sectors due to weak economic conditions, high energy costs, foreign competition, and labor shortages, particularly impacting energy-intensive industries and technology-intensive services...
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48% Bias Score
Economic Downturn in Saxony: Job Cuts and Investment Freezes
Saxony's industrial and craft sectors face a severe economic downturn due to weak demand, high costs (energy and labor), and low capacity utilization, leading to investment cuts and anticipated job losses affecting roughly 20% of surveyed businesses, mirroring conditions seen in 2009 post-financial ...
Economic Downturn in Saxony: Job Cuts and Investment Freezes
Saxony's industrial and craft sectors face a severe economic downturn due to weak demand, high costs (energy and labor), and low capacity utilization, leading to investment cuts and anticipated job losses affecting roughly 20% of surveyed businesses, mirroring conditions seen in 2009 post-financial ...
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48% Bias Score
Argentina Renews \$5 Billion Currency Swap with China Amid US Opposition
Argentina renewed a \$5 billion currency swap with China, despite US opposition, providing crucial financial relief amid a dollar shortage and high inflation; this underscores growing economic ties with China despite US concerns and coincides with a new \$20 billion IMF bailout.
Argentina Renews \$5 Billion Currency Swap with China Amid US Opposition
Argentina renewed a \$5 billion currency swap with China, despite US opposition, providing crucial financial relief amid a dollar shortage and high inflation; this underscores growing economic ties with China despite US concerns and coincides with a new \$20 billion IMF bailout.
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52% Bias Score
Argentina's \$271 Billion Dollar Secret: Milei's Amnesty Gamble
Argentina's citizens hold an estimated \$271.247 billion in undeclared dollar reserves, representing 45% of the GDP, due to economic instability and distrust in the peso. President Milei proposes a zero-cost amnesty to bring this money into the formal economy.
Argentina's \$271 Billion Dollar Secret: Milei's Amnesty Gamble
Argentina's citizens hold an estimated \$271.247 billion in undeclared dollar reserves, representing 45% of the GDP, due to economic instability and distrust in the peso. President Milei proposes a zero-cost amnesty to bring this money into the formal economy.
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56% Bias Score
Venezuela: Mass Protests Erupt Amidst Crushing Poverty and Economic Crisis
On May 1, 2025, massive protests erupted in Venezuela against a \$1.48 minimum wage, insufficient bonuses, and low pensions amid a projected 2-2.5% GDP contraction and 220% inflation in 2025 (OVF), reflecting the failure of government policies to address a deep structural crisis.
Venezuela: Mass Protests Erupt Amidst Crushing Poverty and Economic Crisis
On May 1, 2025, massive protests erupted in Venezuela against a \$1.48 minimum wage, insufficient bonuses, and low pensions amid a projected 2-2.5% GDP contraction and 220% inflation in 2025 (OVF), reflecting the failure of government policies to address a deep structural crisis.
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60% Bias Score
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