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Trip.com Reports 119% Surge in Inbound China Tourism
Trip.com Group's Global Partner Summit in Abu Dhabi revealed a 119 percent year-on-year increase in inbound China tourist bookings for the first 11 months of 2023, driven by positive foreign perceptions of safety, cleanliness, history, hospitality, and food, and fueled by strategic partnerships such...
Trip.com Reports 119% Surge in Inbound China Tourism
Trip.com Group's Global Partner Summit in Abu Dhabi revealed a 119 percent year-on-year increase in inbound China tourist bookings for the first 11 months of 2023, driven by positive foreign perceptions of safety, cleanliness, history, hospitality, and food, and fueled by strategic partnerships such...
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48% Bias Score
UK Debt Falls to Three-Year Low in November
In November, UK government borrowing fell to £11.2bn, defying forecasts of £13bn and marking the lowest November figure since 2019, owing to lower interest payments (£3bn) and higher tax receipts, offering Chancellor Rachel Reeves temporary respite from budget criticism.
UK Debt Falls to Three-Year Low in November
In November, UK government borrowing fell to £11.2bn, defying forecasts of £13bn and marking the lowest November figure since 2019, owing to lower interest payments (£3bn) and higher tax receipts, offering Chancellor Rachel Reeves temporary respite from budget criticism.
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48% Bias Score
Fed's Rate Cut Disappoints Investors, Triggers Market Downturn
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to a range of 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday, disappointing investors who anticipated more cuts after the Fed projected only two more rate cuts in 2025, down from four in September; this led to a sharp market downturn with the Dow Jones Indus...
Fed's Rate Cut Disappoints Investors, Triggers Market Downturn
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to a range of 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday, disappointing investors who anticipated more cuts after the Fed projected only two more rate cuts in 2025, down from four in September; this led to a sharp market downturn with the Dow Jones Indus...
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Guangdong Leads China's Economic Stimulus with $9.6 Billion Investment
Guangdong province launched a 70 billion yuan ($9.6 billion USD) initiative to upgrade equipment and stimulate consumer goods exchanges, exceeding national targets and boosting retail sales by over 1 trillion yuan, supported by special treasury bonds and national economic strategies.
Guangdong Leads China's Economic Stimulus with $9.6 Billion Investment
Guangdong province launched a 70 billion yuan ($9.6 billion USD) initiative to upgrade equipment and stimulate consumer goods exchanges, exceeding national targets and boosting retail sales by over 1 trillion yuan, supported by special treasury bonds and national economic strategies.
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36% Bias Score
Nigeria's President Forecasts Economic Growth by 2025
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced projected economic improvements for 2025, including macroeconomic stability, job growth, and poverty reduction, supported by a 49.8 trillion Naira (approximately $32 billion USD) national budget and positive Q3 2024 growth figures.
Nigeria's President Forecasts Economic Growth by 2025
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced projected economic improvements for 2025, including macroeconomic stability, job growth, and poverty reduction, supported by a 49.8 trillion Naira (approximately $32 billion USD) national budget and positive Q3 2024 growth figures.
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44% Bias Score
EU Commissioner Highlights Economic Challenges, Announces Competitiveness Plan
EU Economic Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis voiced cautious optimism about the EU economy's prospects, despite challenges such as a weak Franco-German axis and geopolitical fragmentation. He emphasized concerns over low productivity and the innovation gap, announcing upcoming proposals to boost comp...
EU Commissioner Highlights Economic Challenges, Announces Competitiveness Plan
EU Economic Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis voiced cautious optimism about the EU economy's prospects, despite challenges such as a weak Franco-German axis and geopolitical fragmentation. He emphasized concerns over low productivity and the innovation gap, announcing upcoming proposals to boost comp...
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Stocks Mixed Amid Conflicting Economic Data
U.S. stocks closed mixed on Thursday, with the Dow eking out a small gain while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell slightly, reflecting conflicting economic data and the Federal Reserve's less dovish stance; the 10-year Treasury yield climbed above 4.5 percent.
U.S. Stocks Mixed Amid Conflicting Economic Data
U.S. stocks closed mixed on Thursday, with the Dow eking out a small gain while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell slightly, reflecting conflicting economic data and the Federal Reserve's less dovish stance; the 10-year Treasury yield climbed above 4.5 percent.
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36% Bias Score
KOSPI Falls 1.3 Percent Amid U.S. Monetary Policy Concerns
Seoul shares plunged 1.3 percent on December 20th, closing at 2,404.15 on the KOSPI, due to concerns over the U.S. slowing monetary easing and the aftermath of a short-lived martial law declaration in South Korea; the Korean won hit a 15-year low against the U.S. dollar.
KOSPI Falls 1.3 Percent Amid U.S. Monetary Policy Concerns
Seoul shares plunged 1.3 percent on December 20th, closing at 2,404.15 on the KOSPI, due to concerns over the U.S. slowing monetary easing and the aftermath of a short-lived martial law declaration in South Korea; the Korean won hit a 15-year low against the U.S. dollar.
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40% Bias Score
China Expands Visa-Free Transit Policy to Boost Tourism
China expanded its visa-free transit policy, effective immediately, allowing citizens of 54 countries to stay up to 240 hours (10 days) across 60 ports in 24 regions, aiming to boost tourism and business exchanges.
China Expands Visa-Free Transit Policy to Boost Tourism
China expanded its visa-free transit policy, effective immediately, allowing citizens of 54 countries to stay up to 240 hours (10 days) across 60 ports in 24 regions, aiming to boost tourism and business exchanges.
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Australian Government Spending Prevents Recession, Creates One Million Jobs
Treasurer Jim Chalmers credits \$22.1 billion in federal spending over four years with averting a recession in Australia, creating one million jobs while other OECD nations faced economic contraction; the government plans further spending and tax measures before the next election.
Australian Government Spending Prevents Recession, Creates One Million Jobs
Treasurer Jim Chalmers credits \$22.1 billion in federal spending over four years with averting a recession in Australia, creating one million jobs while other OECD nations faced economic contraction; the government plans further spending and tax measures before the next election.
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60% Bias Score
Riksbank Cuts Rates to 2.5% Amid Weak Growth
Sweden's central bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 2.5% on Thursday to support weak economic growth, despite November inflation falling to 1.6%, hinting at a potential further rate cut in the first half of 2025.
Riksbank Cuts Rates to 2.5% Amid Weak Growth
Sweden's central bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 2.5% on Thursday to support weak economic growth, despite November inflation falling to 1.6%, hinting at a potential further rate cut in the first half of 2025.
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28% Bias Score
US Franchise Industry Shows Resilience in 2024, Poised for Continued Growth in 2025
The US franchise industry in 2024 reached an estimated 821,000 establishments, contributing $890 billion to the economy (a 4.1% sales increase), despite economic challenges; growth was driven by home services, child-focused businesses, and the pet industry, while multi-unit expansion and new entrepr...
US Franchise Industry Shows Resilience in 2024, Poised for Continued Growth in 2025
The US franchise industry in 2024 reached an estimated 821,000 establishments, contributing $890 billion to the economy (a 4.1% sales increase), despite economic challenges; growth was driven by home services, child-focused businesses, and the pet industry, while multi-unit expansion and new entrepr...
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52% Bias Score
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