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IMF Warns of Risks in Resurgent Industrial Policies
A new IMF report warns that while industrial policies can boost innovation and growth, they also carry significant risks if not implemented carefully, potentially leading to unforeseen consequences and high fiscal costs; the report highlights the need for structural reforms and careful policy design...
IMF Warns of Risks in Resurgent Industrial Policies
A new IMF report warns that while industrial policies can boost innovation and growth, they also carry significant risks if not implemented carefully, potentially leading to unforeseen consequences and high fiscal costs; the report highlights the need for structural reforms and careful policy design...
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40% Bias Score
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amidst Economic Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on March 19, 2025, at 4.25%-4.50%, citing continued economic growth, low unemployment, and elevated inflation; however, they lowered the real GDP forecast to 1.7% and raised the inflation projection to 2.7%.
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amidst Economic Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on March 19, 2025, at 4.25%-4.50%, citing continued economic growth, low unemployment, and elevated inflation; however, they lowered the real GDP forecast to 1.7% and raised the inflation projection to 2.7%.
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44% Bias Score
Greece Aims for 12 Billion Euro Tourism Boost from Long-Haul Markets
National Bank of Greece projects a 12 billion euro increase in tourism revenue for Greece by 2040, driven by rising long-haul demand, but this requires strategic shifts to manage tourism flow, upgrade infrastructure, and improve rankings in long-haul tourist preferences.
Greece Aims for 12 Billion Euro Tourism Boost from Long-Haul Markets
National Bank of Greece projects a 12 billion euro increase in tourism revenue for Greece by 2040, driven by rising long-haul demand, but this requires strategic shifts to manage tourism flow, upgrade infrastructure, and improve rankings in long-haul tourist preferences.
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32% Bias Score
OECD Lowers Global Growth Forecast Amidst Rising Trade Barriers
Amidst rising global trade barriers and geopolitical uncertainty, the OECD lowered its global economic growth forecast, while raising China's forecast and lowering the US's; China reiterated its commitment to free trade, criticizing protectionist measures.
OECD Lowers Global Growth Forecast Amidst Rising Trade Barriers
Amidst rising global trade barriers and geopolitical uncertainty, the OECD lowered its global economic growth forecast, while raising China's forecast and lowering the US's; China reiterated its commitment to free trade, criticizing protectionist measures.
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40% Bias Score
US Tariffs to Reduce Eurozone Growth; ECB Maintains Price Stability Commitment
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), stated that 25% US tariffs on EU imports could reduce Eurozone GDP growth by 0.3 percentage points initially, rising to 0.5 percentage points with EU retaliation; the ECB will maintain its commitment to price stability; and EU banking ...
US Tariffs to Reduce Eurozone Growth; ECB Maintains Price Stability Commitment
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), stated that 25% US tariffs on EU imports could reduce Eurozone GDP growth by 0.3 percentage points initially, rising to 0.5 percentage points with EU retaliation; the ECB will maintain its commitment to price stability; and EU banking ...
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44% Bias Score
Japan Achieves Record Wage Increases Without Strikes
Japan's Rengo labor union achieved a record 5.5% average wage increase for seven million workers this year, without strikes, exceeding even the 5.09% increase by smaller businesses, contrasting sharply with frequent labor actions in European countries, and aiming to combat inflation and economic sta...
Japan Achieves Record Wage Increases Without Strikes
Japan's Rengo labor union achieved a record 5.5% average wage increase for seven million workers this year, without strikes, exceeding even the 5.09% increase by smaller businesses, contrasting sharply with frequent labor actions in European countries, and aiming to combat inflation and economic sta...
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56% Bias Score
Germany's Infrastructure Package: Will 500 Billion Euros Be Enough?
Germany's 500 billion euro infrastructure package, approved by the Bundestag and Bundesrat, aims to address decades of underinvestment, but faces challenges including bureaucratic hurdles, skilled labor shortages, and potentially insufficient funding to fully meet the needs.
Germany's Infrastructure Package: Will 500 Billion Euros Be Enough?
Germany's 500 billion euro infrastructure package, approved by the Bundestag and Bundesrat, aims to address decades of underinvestment, but faces challenges including bureaucratic hurdles, skilled labor shortages, and potentially insufficient funding to fully meet the needs.
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48% Bias Score
China's 5% Growth Target for 2025: Stimulus, Innovation, and Long-Term Challenges
China's economy is projected to grow 5 percent in 2025, driven by stimulus measures, emerging industries, and rising retail sales; however, boosting domestic demand and fostering innovation remain crucial for long-term growth.
China's 5% Growth Target for 2025: Stimulus, Innovation, and Long-Term Challenges
China's economy is projected to grow 5 percent in 2025, driven by stimulus measures, emerging industries, and rising retail sales; however, boosting domestic demand and fostering innovation remain crucial for long-term growth.
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56% Bias Score
Shanghai Conference Aims to Boost Foreign Investment in China
Shanghai will host a global investment promotion conference from March 25th, attracting over 500 firms including Fortune 500 companies, reflecting China's increased efforts to attract foreign investment through policy changes and proactive engagement with foreign businesses.
Shanghai Conference Aims to Boost Foreign Investment in China
Shanghai will host a global investment promotion conference from March 25th, attracting over 500 firms including Fortune 500 companies, reflecting China's increased efforts to attract foreign investment through policy changes and proactive engagement with foreign businesses.
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48% Bias Score
Europe's Crossroads: Climate Policy vs. Economic and Security Needs
Europe faces slow economic growth, an aging population, and underinvestment in defense and innovation, all exacerbated by expensive and ineffective climate policies costing €367 billion annually, a sum that could fund defense.
Europe's Crossroads: Climate Policy vs. Economic and Security Needs
Europe faces slow economic growth, an aging population, and underinvestment in defense and innovation, all exacerbated by expensive and ineffective climate policies costing €367 billion annually, a sum that could fund defense.
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60% Bias Score
Fed Revises Economic Projections, Sparking Stagflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve revised its economic projections, forecasting a 4.4% unemployment rate and 2.7% inflation by year-end, along with a GDP growth rate of 1.7%, sparking concerns about stagflation due to President Trump's tariffs.
Fed Revises Economic Projections, Sparking Stagflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve revised its economic projections, forecasting a 4.4% unemployment rate and 2.7% inflation by year-end, along with a GDP growth rate of 1.7%, sparking concerns about stagflation due to President Trump's tariffs.
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40% Bias Score
China's 5% GDP Growth Masks Underlying Economic Weaknesses
China's 2024 GDP grew 5 percent, exceeding expectations, but this masked underlying weaknesses, particularly in domestic demand, which was significantly boosted by a record $992 billion trade surplus; the government implemented stimulus packages focusing on investment rather than consumption, neglec...
China's 5% GDP Growth Masks Underlying Economic Weaknesses
China's 2024 GDP grew 5 percent, exceeding expectations, but this masked underlying weaknesses, particularly in domestic demand, which was significantly boosted by a record $992 billion trade surplus; the government implemented stimulus packages focusing on investment rather than consumption, neglec...
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48% Bias Score
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