Tag #Economic Crisis

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67 Dead in Nigeria Stampedes Exposing Dire Economic Crisis

At least 67 Nigerians died in stampedes at three separate Christmas food distribution events across the country, exposing the dire economic situation and highlighting the urgent need for systemic change in food distribution and economic policy.

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CEMAC Leaders Agree on Urgent Economic Reforms to Avert Collapse

CEMAC leaders in Yaoundé agreed on urgent economic reforms to avoid collapse, focusing on strengthening reserves, controlling inflation, repatriating revenues, and diversifying economies to counter underperformance and weak reforms.

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Magdeburg Attack Fuels German Political and Social Crisis

A Saudi Arabian immigrant drove an SUV into a Christmas market crowd in Magdeburg, Germany, killing five and injuring nearly 200; this triggered protests, highlighting public anger over immigration and economic woes, with far-right parties gaining support.

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Nigeria's Cash Crunch: Policy Failures and Public Outcry

Nigeria is experiencing a severe cash shortage due to the hasty implementation of a cashless policy, increased use of POS operators, and government fiscal mismanagement, leading to public outcry and demands for solutions.

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Deadly Stampedes at Nigerian Charity Events Expose Nation's Hunger Crisis

At least 67 people died in stampedes at three Nigerian Christmas charity events due to extreme hunger exacerbated by a 28-year-high inflation rate of 34.6%, leaving families struggling amidst the nation's worst cost-of-living crisis.

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Turkey's Delinquent Consumer Debt Surges 135.1%

Delinquent consumer loans and credit cards debt in Turkey increased by 135.1% year-over-year to 105.48 billion Turkish lira by December 13, 2023, driven by high inflation impacting fixed-income households, according to economist Şenol Babuşcu who predicts further increases by 2025.

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Greece and the EU Face 2025 Challenges

Greece's economic trajectory since 1981, marked by the 2010 bankruptcy, reveals limitations of past policies despite EU alignment; the 2025 outlook shows Europe facing internal social pressures and external threats, demanding significant reform and investment.

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Iran Suffers Major Setbacks in 2023: Military Losses, Economic Crisis, and Political Upheaval

In 2023, Iran experienced a series of major setbacks, including the deaths of key allies, significant military losses in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria (culminating in the fall of Bashar al-Assad), and a plummeting currency, all while facing the return of a hostile U.S. administration.

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France Forms New Government Amidst Financial Crisis

France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou formed a new government on Monday, comprised of former ministers and senior civil servants, to address the country's financial crisis and pass a 2025 budget, after months of political deadlock following snap elections earlier this year.

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Angola: Commission Fights Food Price Speculation in Lunda-Sul

A multisectoral commission in Lunda-Sul, Angola, is tackling food price hikes affecting families since September 2024; price increases range from Kz 3,000 for a 25kg sugar bag to Kz 4,000 for a bag of potatoes, and the commission will operate until January 1, 2025.

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Global Anti-Incumbent Wave Sweeping Developed Nations

Governments in France, South Korea, and Germany have recently fallen, while Canada's stability is uncertain following the resignation of its finance minister; a global trend of voter dissatisfaction with economic performance is driving this instability, demonstrated by recent election results in the...

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Hamburg Tafel Faces Critical Food Shortage Amid Rising Demand

The Hamburg Tafel, facing a 33% rise in food prices since 2021 and reduced donations from retailers, struggles to meet soaring demand, with 80% of its distribution points unable to accept new clients, while maintaining current support levels for registered clients.

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36% Bias Score

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