Tag #Economic Instability

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Near-Fisticuffs in Trump's Finance Team Amidst Economic Concerns

Tensions within President Trump's economic team, symbolized by a near-physical altercation between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Housing Finance Agency chief Bill Pulte, coincide with a weakening economy marked by a grim jobs report and rising consumer prices.

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France Faces Political Instability as Confidence Vote Looms

France's government faces a confidence vote on September 8th, which could lead to its resignation and the country's third government change in a year, causing market unease due to Prime Minister Bayrou's austerity plan aiming for €44 billion in savings by 2026.

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EU Warns of Looming Old-Age Poverty Crisis

The EU warns that without pension reform, 20 percent of Europeans will face old-age poverty, with women at greater risk, due to an aging population and insufficient savings; reforms include digital accounts and automatic enrollment in workplace pensions.

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French Government Faces Collapse Over Austerity Plan

French Prime Minister François Bayrou faces a confidence vote on September 8th regarding a €44 billion austerity plan, with major opposition parties vowing to reject it, creating a potential government crisis.

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Chile's Polarized Election: A Choice Between Security and Social Spending

Ahead of Chile's 2025 presidential election, polls indicate a likely runoff between right-wing candidate José Antonio Kast and left-wing candidate Jeannette Jara. Their sharply contrasting policies—Kast prioritizing security, Jara emphasizing social programs—raise concerns about potential instabilit...

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Russia's Banking System on the Brink of Collapse

Facing Western sanctions and a war economy, Russia's banking system is experiencing a crisis, with at least three major banks seeking bailouts due to rising bad loans and government interventions that mask growing instability, potentially leading to a catastrophic financial collapse.

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French Prime Minister Ousted Amidst Economic Crisis

French lawmakers voted 364 to 194 to oust Prime Minister François Bayrou on Monday, triggering a political crisis and leaving the country without a government amid economic woes and geopolitical tensions, following his attempt to pass a €44 billion savings plan.

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Trump Administration Purges Top Officials Across Key Government Agencies

President Trump's administration has dismissed numerous high-ranking officials from key US agencies, including the CDC, Federal Reserve, and DIA, raising concerns about political influence over public health, economic policy, and national security.

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French PM Faces No-Confidence Vote Amidst Austerity Crisis

French Prime Minister François Bayrou is facing a no-confidence vote on September 8th for a €44 billion austerity budget aimed at reducing the deficit to 4.6% of GDP by 2026, a move opposed by the Parliament and risking political instability.

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Soma Power Plant Shutdown Threatens Thousands of Jobs

The Soma Thermal Power Plant in Turkey has stopped production due to a coal shortage, jeopardizing thousands of jobs and the regional heating system as winter nears, while the plant's transfer to new ownership is delayed, prompting calls for government transparency and intervention.

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Trump Administration Dismisses Five from Puerto Rico's Financial Oversight Board

The Trump administration dismissed five Democratic members from Puerto Rico's financial oversight board, citing inefficiency, while critics see it as a politically motivated move to benefit bondholders amid the island's ongoing debt crisis.

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Spanish Consumer Credit Contracts Amidst Geopolitical Uncertainty

Spain saw a 2% decrease in consumer credit in 2024 (€28.511 billion total) due to geopolitical uncertainty and rising interest rates, though lending for certain sectors like vacations and home improvements increased; mortgage foreclosures are also on the rise.

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