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Catalonia's "Singular Financing" Deal Deepens Spain's Economic and Political Divisions
The Spanish government and the Generalitat of Catalonia agreed on a "singular financing" deal, allowing Catalonia to control most tax collection and reduce its contribution to national expenses, creating economic inequality and straining public services in other regions.
Catalonia's "Singular Financing" Deal Deepens Spain's Economic and Political Divisions
The Spanish government and the Generalitat of Catalonia agreed on a "singular financing" deal, allowing Catalonia to control most tax collection and reduce its contribution to national expenses, creating economic inequality and straining public services in other regions.
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64% Bias Score
Australian Social Services Face Funding Challenges Amid Global Uncertainty
Australia's Department of Social Services warned Minister Tanya Plibersek about justifying its \$198 billion budget against a backdrop of rising geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, highlighting concerns about rising inequality and social cohesion.
Australian Social Services Face Funding Challenges Amid Global Uncertainty
Australia's Department of Social Services warned Minister Tanya Plibersek about justifying its \$198 billion budget against a backdrop of rising geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, highlighting concerns about rising inequality and social cohesion.
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40% Bias Score
Record Poverty and Inequality in France Underscore Macron's Political Challenges
France's National Institute of Statistics reported record-high poverty (10 million people below 60% of median income) and inequality in 2023, marking a significant political challenge for President Macron's administration and highlighting broader European concerns.
Record Poverty and Inequality in France Underscore Macron's Political Challenges
France's National Institute of Statistics reported record-high poverty (10 million people below 60% of median income) and inequality in 2023, marking a significant political challenge for President Macron's administration and highlighting broader European concerns.
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52% Bias Score
US Financial Weakness Fuels 2025 Trade Crisis
A new study reveals a pattern of powerful nations dictating trade terms, with the current crisis marked by the US's aggressive actions due to its financial weakness, prompting calls for European and Southern democracies to reform the system.
US Financial Weakness Fuels 2025 Trade Crisis
A new study reveals a pattern of powerful nations dictating trade terms, with the current crisis marked by the US's aggressive actions due to its financial weakness, prompting calls for European and Southern democracies to reform the system.
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48% Bias Score
Chile Postpones Poverty Data Release Amidst Methodological Review
The Chilean government delayed the release of the 2024 Casen poverty survey until January 2026 to review recommendations that could increase the official poverty rate from 6.5% to 22.3%, impacting the upcoming presidential elections.
Chile Postpones Poverty Data Release Amidst Methodological Review
The Chilean government delayed the release of the 2024 Casen poverty survey until January 2026 to review recommendations that could increase the official poverty rate from 6.5% to 22.3%, impacting the upcoming presidential elections.
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44% Bias Score
U.S. Family Needs \$100,000 for Minimal Quality of Life
A new study reveals that a family of four needs over \$100,000 annually to maintain a minimal quality of life in the U.S., highlighting the significant increase in living costs over the past two decades and the challenges faced by many Americans in achieving financial stability.
U.S. Family Needs \$100,000 for Minimal Quality of Life
A new study reveals that a family of four needs over \$100,000 annually to maintain a minimal quality of life in the U.S., highlighting the significant increase in living costs over the past two decades and the challenges faced by many Americans in achieving financial stability.
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48% Bias Score
Turkish Public Sector Workers Threaten Strike Over Wages
TÜRK-İŞ, representing approximately 600,000 Turkish public sector workers, threatened a strike for August 26th if the government does not meet their demands for a fair collective bargaining agreement, citing the high cost of living and the inadequacy of the government's offer.
Turkish Public Sector Workers Threaten Strike Over Wages
TÜRK-İŞ, representing approximately 600,000 Turkish public sector workers, threatened a strike for August 26th if the government does not meet their demands for a fair collective bargaining agreement, citing the high cost of living and the inadequacy of the government's offer.
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60% Bias Score
Closing the Retirement Gap: Systemic Barriers and Policy Solutions
Thasunda Brown Duckett, TIAA CEO, discusses systemic barriers to retirement security for low-income Americans, advocating for policy solutions like expanded access to workplace retirement plans and early financial education to close the wealth gap.
Closing the Retirement Gap: Systemic Barriers and Policy Solutions
Thasunda Brown Duckett, TIAA CEO, discusses systemic barriers to retirement security for low-income Americans, advocating for policy solutions like expanded access to workplace retirement plans and early financial education to close the wealth gap.
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24% Bias Score
US Senate Passes Bill Exacerbating Inequality, Slashing Social Programs
The US Senate passed President Trump's sweeping bill, which, despite its positive branding, significantly increases social inequality by cutting taxes for the wealthy while reducing funding for Medicaid, SNAP, and other vital programs, potentially impacting millions and the national debt by ~$4 tril...
US Senate Passes Bill Exacerbating Inequality, Slashing Social Programs
The US Senate passed President Trump's sweeping bill, which, despite its positive branding, significantly increases social inequality by cutting taxes for the wealthy while reducing funding for Medicaid, SNAP, and other vital programs, potentially impacting millions and the national debt by ~$4 tril...
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72% Bias Score
AI Advancements Exacerbate Global Technological Inequalities
At a Beijing meeting, global experts warned that AI advancements, while boosting productivity, risk exacerbating technological inequalities due to resource disparities and potential job displacement, demanding international cooperation to ensure equitable access and prevent cultural homogenization.
AI Advancements Exacerbate Global Technological Inequalities
At a Beijing meeting, global experts warned that AI advancements, while boosting productivity, risk exacerbating technological inequalities due to resource disparities and potential job displacement, demanding international cooperation to ensure equitable access and prevent cultural homogenization.
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40% Bias Score
German Corporate Elites: Class Bias Remains Despite DEI Initiatives
A sociological study reveals that over 80% of Germany's economic elite originates from the top 3-4% of the population, highlighting persistent class bias despite diversity initiatives and costing Germany an estimated €25 billion annually in lost GDP growth.
German Corporate Elites: Class Bias Remains Despite DEI Initiatives
A sociological study reveals that over 80% of Germany's economic elite originates from the top 3-4% of the population, highlighting persistent class bias despite diversity initiatives and costing Germany an estimated €25 billion annually in lost GDP growth.
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44% Bias Score
Reduced Development Aid Undermines Global South Initiatives
Industrialized nations, including the USA and Germany, are reducing development aid, impacting civil society efforts in the Global South; this is seen as undermining attempts to create more equitable funding systems and exacerbating existing inequalities.
Reduced Development Aid Undermines Global South Initiatives
Industrialized nations, including the USA and Germany, are reducing development aid, impacting civil society efforts in the Global South; this is seen as undermining attempts to create more equitable funding systems and exacerbating existing inequalities.
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36% Bias Score
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