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Declining US Birth Rate Prompts White House to Explore Pronatalist Policies

The U.S. faces falling birth rates, down 25% in 15 years, primarily due to declining marriage rates, prompting the White House to explore pronatalist policies like baby bonuses and fertility education, despite concerns about effectiveness and potential unintended consequences.

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German Addiction Yearbook: 47,500 Alcohol-Related Deaths, Calls for Tax Hikes

Germany's 2025 Addiction Yearbook reveals 99,000 tobacco-related and 47,500 alcohol-related deaths annually; at least 20% of Germans consume alcohol at risky levels, with alcohol costing the country €57 billion annually in sick leave, prompting calls for tax increases and prevention programs.

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Trump's Trade War: Increased Default Rates and Shifting Capital Markets

Trump's April 2nd trade war declaration triggered a global sell-off, impacting corporate debt markets with higher default rates (Goldman Sachs predicts 4% for European and 5% for US lower-rated companies in 12 months) and increased borrowing costs, while shifting investor preference towards Euro-den...

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Declining Global Population Growth: Impacts and Projections

Global population growth is slowing, projected to peak then decline within 3-4 decades due to lower birth rates in wealthier societies, impacting economies and social welfare systems worldwide.

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Climate Action
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Greek Births Abroad Exacerbate Demographic Crisis

In 2024, 9.47% of Greek births occurred outside Greece, highlighting a demographic crisis as domestic births decline, while deaths of Greek citizens (125,423) are more than double the number of births (62,624).

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Slight Rise in US Births Fails to Reverse Declining Fertility Trend

Provisional CDC data reveals a slight one percent increase in US births in 2024 to 3.62 million, following a record low in 2023; however, the fertility rate remains far below levels needed to sustain population growth, prompting the Trump administration to propose pro-natalist policies including fin...

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121,000 Federal Workers Laid Off: Concerns Rise Over Essential Services

President Trump's administration has laid off at least 121,000 federal workers across 30 agencies in the past 100 days, surpassing layoffs in any other US industry in 2025's first quarter, raising concerns about the impact on essential services and the potential for long-term economic and social con...

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Trump's High Tariffs Cause Economic Uncertainty

President Trump's statement that high tariffs could remain and that he would declare victory if import taxes hit 50% within a year, has caused uncertainty among businesses and consumers, with the effective tariff rate in the U.S. reaching 22.8%, impacting trade and investment decisions.

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Trump's Trade Policies Cause $90 Billion Tourism Slump

President Trump's trade policies have caused a significant drop in international tourism to the US, with potential revenue losses reaching $90 billion, impacting allied nations like Canada and Western Europe.

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Tunisia combats counterfeiting with new national action plan

Tunisia is developing a national action plan to combat counterfeiting, addressing the significant economic losses and consumer safety risks associated with its rise in e-commerce; this initiative, involving all relevant ministries, aims to strengthen intellectual property rights and create a more tr...

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Imserso Travel Program Faces Delays Amidst Strong Opposition

The Imserso's new travel program, offering 880,000 subsidized trips for those over 55 starting October, faces strong opposition from tour operators and hoteliers due to contract terms, potentially causing delays and legal challenges; the program includes surcharges for high season and repeat booking...

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Businesses Pass Tariff Costs to Consumers Amidst Economic Uncertainty

The Federal Reserve's Beige Book reports businesses are passing on increased costs from President Trump's tariffs to consumers, impacting various sectors and revealing uncertainty in international trade policy. The report also notes the impact of federal employment cuts on related businesses and non...

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