Tag #Economic Policy

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BDDK Tightens Turkish Vehicle Loan Regulations

Turkey's Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) tightened vehicle loan regulations, limiting loans to 70% loan-to-value for vehicles up to 2,500,000 TL with a 48-month term, and eliminating loans for vehicles above 7,500,000 TL.

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Canadian Investors Diversify Despite "Buy Canadian" Trend

Despite a rising "Buy Canadian" trend among consumers, most Canadian portfolio managers advise against a solely Canadian stock portfolio due to superior U.S. growth opportunities and the need for diversified investment strategies; however, some investors are prioritizing reasonably valued Canadian s...

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Saxony to Cut Budget by €25 Billion Annually, Impacts Science Sector

The Saxon government will cut its 2025 and 2026 budget by approximately €25 billion each year to address a €4.3 billion deficit, impacting various sectors including science which, despite budget cuts, will remain a priority; however, some investments may be delayed and institutions may need to incre...

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Quality Education
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SSA Reinstates 100% Overpayment Recovery Policy

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is reinstating a policy to recover 100 percent of overpayments to beneficiaries starting March 27, 2025, reversing a temporary cap of 10 percent and potentially harming financially vulnerable older Americans, despite concerns it could lead to increased hardsh...

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EU Omnibus Bill Alters Corporate Sustainability Reporting

The EU's omnibus bill, released February 26th, significantly alters corporate sustainability reporting by raising thresholds for mandatory reporting, delaying obligations, and simplifying standards, sparking controversy over potential setbacks in ecological and human rights progress.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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RBA Signals End to Interest Rate Cuts in 2025

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has indicated no further interest rate cuts are likely in 2025 due to the ending of \$300 electricity rebates on April 1st, which is predicted to increase inflation to 3.7 percent by late 2025, despite current inflation being at a three-year low of 2.4 percent.

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France's Military Spending Plan: A Societal Tightrope Walk

France's plan to increase military spending is causing tension, as the government considers raising the retirement age to fund it, potentially worsening existing social divisions while alternatives like tax increases are resisted.

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German Investment Crisis: Leasing Partially Offsets Falling Business Investments

German businesses are facing an investment crisis, with falling investments in equipment and machinery, although the leasing industry financed 80.4 billion euros in new assets in 2024, partially driven by renewable energy investments; however, this is insufficient to address the overall economic cha...

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U.S. Government's Cost-Cutting Mistake: Firing Nuclear Weapons Personnel

The new U.S. administration mistakenly fired all federal employees responsible for nuclear weapons during a rapid cost-cutting initiative, highlighting the risks of poorly informed budget cuts.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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France Seeks Alternative Funding for Military Buildup, Avoiding Tax Hikes

To fund a military spending increase of €45-€90 billion annually, President Macron plans to avoid tax hikes, exploring national borrowing and targeted savings plans, drawing comparisons to France's successful war bond drives before WWII.

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Spain's Labor Reform Success: A Model for the UK?

Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz Pérez highlights the success of Spain's 2022 labor reforms, which significantly reduced temporary contracts without increasing unemployment, urging the UK Labour party to implement similar measures despite business opposition.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump's Resounding 2024 Victory: Economic Recovery and Border Security Key

Donald Trump won the 2024 US presidential election by addressing voter concerns about the economy and border security, resulting in significant improvements such as a 97 percent drop in illegal border crossings and a Gaza ceasefire within weeks of taking office.

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