Tag #Economic Impact

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US Trade Deficit with EU Plummets in April Despite Record Four-Month High

Due to front-loaded imports to avoid Trump's tariffs, the US trade deficit with the EU in April 2025 decreased by 60% month-over-month, reaching $19.157 billion; however, the four-month accumulated deficit reached a record high of $115.422 billion.

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AI's Impact: 19.2 Million U.S. Jobs at Risk, But Economic Benefits Remain Uncertain

A new report estimates 19.2 million U.S. jobs face high automation risk due to AI, although the methodology may underestimate future impact. While initial job losses are likely, increased productivity could lower prices for consumers, provided that the economic benefits are distributed fairly.

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Unsafe Food: 420,000 Deaths Annually, US\$110 Billion Lost

Unsafe food causes 600 million illnesses and 420,000 deaths annually, costing low- and mid-income countries US\$110 billion yearly; a whole-system approach, climate change adaptation, and global cooperation are needed to improve food safety.

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Zero Hunger
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Forest Ecosystem Collapse Threatens Global Stability

A new IUFRO study warns that the collapse of forest ecosystems, driven by factors such as agriculture, urbanization, wildfires, and political polarization, will destabilize societies and economies globally, impacting livelihoods, climate regulation, and carbon sequestration; the study calls for a so...

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Life on Land
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Japan's Birth Rate Plummets to Historic Low

Japan's 2024 births plummeted to a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% drop, continuing a 16-year decline and raising concerns about economic and national security sustainability in a rapidly aging and shrinking population.

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No Poverty
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France Bans Public Smoking to Reduce Healthcare Costs

France bans smoking on beaches, in parks, bus shelters, and near schools starting July 1st to curb healthcare costs and protect children, despite concerns about individual liberties.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Rémabec Shuts Down, Laying Off 1,000 Amidst US Tariffs and Quebec Instability

Quebec's largest private forestry company, Groupe Rémabec, is shutting down its Arbec unit, resulting in 1,000 immediate job losses and potentially 1,400 more, due to U.S. lumber tariffs, an unstable provincial operating environment, and conflicts over resource access.

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Staged Car Crash Fraud Costs US $308 Billion Annually

The murder of Cornelius Garrison, a witness in a New Orleans crash-for-cash scheme, highlights a national insurance fraud problem costing $308 billion annually; a proposed federal act aims to combat this.

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Spain's Immigration Debate: Economic Contributions vs. Political Manipulation

A new discourse in Spain minimizes the economic contribution of immigrants, despite data from the Bank of Spain showing they contributed 0.4%–0.7% to GDP per capita growth (2022–2024), a figure rising due to improved educational levels among recent arrivals, contradicting claims by economist Jesús F...

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Record Canadian Trade Deficit Amidst U.S. Tariff Impact

Canada's April trade deficit hit a record $7.1 billion due to a 10.8 percent drop in merchandise exports, largely caused by U.S. tariffs impacting various sectors, especially motor vehicles and crude oil, despite some increase in exports to other countries.

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Trump Tariffs: \$2.8 Trillion Deficit Cut, but Economic Contraction Predicted

The Congressional Budget Office projects President Trump's tariff plan will cut the deficit by \$2.8 trillion over 10 years but also shrink the U.S. economy, increase inflation by 0.4 percent annually in 2025-26, and reduce household purchasing power, based on the assumption that the tariffs will re...

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Japan's Birthrate Plunges to Record Low, Fueling Demographic Crisis

Japan's 2024 birthrate plummeted to a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% decrease from 2023, resulting in a fertility rate of 1.15—far below the replacement rate—and fueling concerns about the country's shrinking and aging population.

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