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German Tax Cuts Threaten Thuringia's Budget

The German government's planned tax cuts are projected to create a €188.3 million annual shortfall in Thuringia's budget by 2029, prompting calls for federal compensation to avoid hindering state and municipal investments.

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IPOB Protests Cripple Southeastern Nigeria's Economy

Weekly "stay-at-home" protests in southeastern Nigeria, enforced by violence and intimidation linked to the IPOB movement, have caused over $4.79 billion in economic losses and over 700 deaths in four years, disrupting daily life, education, and trade, impacting neighboring regions.

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Germany's €5.7 Billion Weather Damage Bill Highlights Insurance Shortfalls

In 2024, German weather-related damages totaled €5.7 billion, similar to 2023, but with over half stemming from Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg due to severe flooding; only about half of these losses were insured, revealing insufficient national risk management.

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Trump Administration Policies Cause Significant Drop in US Tourism

Due to negative perceptions of the Trump administration's policies and stricter immigration, European tourism to the US dropped 17% in March 2025, rebounding slightly in April, with projected losses of $12.5 billion this year, according to the WTTC.

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US Tariffs to Shrink Global Trade by 4%, Threatening US Economic Dominance

The unprecedented US tariff increases, raising the average tariff by 13 percentage points to 28 percent, are projected to shrink global trade by 4 percent, impacting US imports and exports by over 10 percent, potentially causing inflation and US GDP contraction, while threatening the US dollar's glo...

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Trans Mountain Pipeline Exceeds Expectations, Generating $1.25 Billion for Canada

Trans Mountain Corp. exceeded expectations in its first year of expanded operation, generating $1.25 billion in revenue for the Canadian government due to record oil shipments (averaging 757,000 barrels daily) and a cost-reducing refinancing deal; further expansion projects are underway.

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US Tariff Hike on Indian Steel and Aluminum: Economic Fallout and Global Implications

On May 30, 2025, the US doubled tariffs on Indian steel and aluminum imports to 50 percent, impacting bilateral trade significantly; India is exploring retaliatory measures and alternative trade partnerships, while analysts warn of broader economic consequences.

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Chiquita to Lay Off Remaining 1,600 Panamanian Workers After Strike

Chiquita, facing a month-long strike over pension reforms in Panama, will lay off its remaining 1,600 employees after already dismissing 4,900 in May due to the work stoppage, which caused $75 million in losses and disrupted Bocas del Toro province.

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Lötschental Rockslide Underscores Growing Costs of Climate Change

A rockslide in Lötschental, Switzerland, caused by factors potentially including climate change, highlights the increasing costs and risks associated with extreme weather events, diverting resources from other crucial areas and necessitating significant investment in climate adaptation measures.

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Economic downturn impacts German travel plans: Fewer trips, shorter stays

A YouGov survey reveals that nearly one-third of Germans plan to travel less or shorter this year due to economic concerns, while only 10% plan to travel more; 54% consider rising costs, and 45% consider the political situation in their destination country when planning their trips.

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Detroit Suffers as US-Canada Relations Deteriorate

Strained US-Canada relations negatively impact Detroit, causing job losses in the auto industry due to 25 percent tariffs, decreased tourism from Windsor, and cancellation of a cross-border bus service due to political rhetoric, exemplifying the broader economic and social consequences of protection...

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€5.7 Billion in Insured Losses from German Natural Disasters in 2022

German insurers reported €5.7 billion in insured losses from natural disasters in 2022, primarily due to flooding in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg; the actual damage is significantly higher, and the government is considering mandatory building insurance.

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