Tag #Economic Impact

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Trump's Sweeping Spending Bill Passes Congress Despite Internal Divisions and Public Opposition

The US Congress passed Donald Trump's tax and spending bill, 218-214 in the House and by a narrow margin in the Senate, despite internal Republican opposition and projected increases to the national debt and cuts to social programs; public support for the bill is only at 29%.

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No Poverty
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Illinois Faces Youth Exodus, Threatening Economic Future

Illinois is facing a demographic crisis as its youth population dwindles due to outmigration and low birth rates, impacting its workforce and economic future; Governor Pritzker recently enacted legislation to make college more affordable in an attempt to mitigate this.

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Quality Education
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Extreme Heat: Devastating Economic and Health Impacts Globally

Extreme heat in India resulted in a loss of 182 billion labor hours in 2023 alone, impacting the economy and health, while similar problems affect other countries like the US and Europe.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Germany's Massive Military Investment: High Costs, Questionable Economic Returns

Germany's Bundestag approved a multi-billion euro investment package for infrastructure and defense on March 18, 2025, aiming to modernize the Bundeswehr and potentially create economic growth, but economists warn of limited overall economic returns compared to other investments.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Canadian Automakers Seek Repeal of Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate

Canadian auto CEOs urged Prime Minister Carney to repeal a federal regulation requiring 20% of vehicle sales to be zero-emission by 2026, citing decreased EV sales and the Canada-U.S. trade war as reasons for the mandate's infeasibility.

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Climate Action
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Dutch Carbon Tax Remains Despite Parliamentary Rejection, Fueling Industry Outrage

Facing industry backlash, Dutch Climate Minister Sophie Hermans will retain a controversial carbon dioxide tax despite a parliamentary vote to abolish it, planning a temporary zero rate in 2026; this has already led to over 1,000 job losses and multiple company closures in the Port of Rotterdam.

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Climate Action
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AI's Limited Impact on US Job Losses in 2024

Despite executive warnings, AI-related job losses account for a small fraction of overall layoffs in 2024; economic uncertainty and cost-cutting are more impactful, with companies using AI to reduce headcount and freeze hiring rather than directly replacing workers.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Record European Heatwave and Drought Fuel Wildfires and Economic Crisis

Extreme heat and drought are gripping Europe, causing wildfires, impacting economies, and threatening food security; June 2025 was Spain's hottest month on record, with two farmers dying in a wildfire, while other European countries are experiencing record heat and drought.

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Climate Action
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Anti-LGBTQ+ Sentiment Negatively Impacts Canadian LGBTQ+ Businesses

A survey of 13 LGBTQ+ Canadian business owners shows nine reported negative impacts from anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment, nine anticipate future financial repercussions, and eight were affected by recent tariff changes.

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Reduced Inequality
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Germany's Military Spending Surge: Economic Boom or Risky Gamble?

Germany's Bundestag approved a multi-billion Euro investment package on March 18th, 2025, prioritizing infrastructure and defense spending, leading to a significant boost in the arms industry's profits but drawing concerns from economists about its limited overall economic impact.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
elmundo.es
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Andalusian Railway Disruptions Harm Tourism

Frequent railway incidents in southern Spain, particularly affecting the high-speed rail lines to Málaga and Seville, are damaging Andalusia's tourism reputation and causing economic losses, prompting calls for increased infrastructure investment.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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US Reopens Border to Mexican Cattle After Two-Month Ban

The USDA lifted a two-month ban on Mexican cattle imports after losses reached 700 million pesos (USD 37 million); trade will resume July 7th, starting in Sonora, with further openings contingent on continued pest control efforts.

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Zero Hunger

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