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Bayrou Sets 2030 Deadline for French Pension System Balance

French Prime Minister François Bayrou instructed unions and employers to restore France's pension system's financial balance by 2030, initiating three months of negotiations to amend the 2023 reform, despite conflicting positions between unions seeking its repeal and employers defending it.

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EU Unveils €100 Billion Industrial Rescue Plan Amidst Job Loss Fears

The European Commission unveiled a €100 billion rescue plan to support the European industry's green transition, aiming to reduce energy costs, increase competitiveness, and prevent job losses, prompting positive reactions from Dutch industries but requiring national government commitments.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Mali: New Taxes Amidst Rising Government Spending Spark Public Outcry

The Malian government announced new taxes on mobile phone and alcohol to fund state expenses, especially energy, but this decision sparked controversy due to simultaneous significant budget increases for various state institutions, including a 45% rise in the National Transition Council's budget and...

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NYC Congestion Pricing: Early Success Defies Critics

New York City's congestion pricing program generated nearly $49 million in its first 27 days, exceeding projections and funding subway improvements, while countering claims of negative business impacts and highlighting potential solutions for other cities facing similar traffic challenges.

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Nova Scotia Eases Internal Trade Barriers, Challenges Other Provinces to Reciprocate

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston introduced legislation on Tuesday to eliminate internal trade barriers, recognizing out-of-province goods and worker certifications, contingent on other provinces and the federal government reciprocating, aiming to improve Canada's internal market amidst US tariff thr...

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Germany Faces Business Exodus: Krämer Urges Swift Government Action

Commerzbank's chief economist Jörg Krämer calls for Germany's next government to swiftly act to curb the outflow of companies by focusing on deregulation and infrastructure investments, highlighting the Schuldenbremse (debt brake) as a key challenge to funding these initiatives and projecting 0.2 pe...

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CDU/CSU Wins German Election Amidst Far-Right Surge

Germany's recent elections saw the CDU/CSU win 28.5% of the vote, forming a coalition with the Social Democrats, while the far-right AfD doubled its support to 20.8%, creating a politically divided landscape. The previous government collapsed due to budgetary issues.

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EU Eases Green Transition with €6 Billion Cost Reduction Package

The European Commission unveiled a package of measures to ease the green transition, reducing administrative costs by €6 billion, simplifying environmental regulations for businesses, and introducing tax cuts to boost the economy while maintaining long-term decarbonization goals.

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Climate Action
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Small Lev Protest in Bulgaria Amidst Parliamentary Disruption

A small protest of about 100 citizens advocating to keep the Bulgarian lev took place near the parliament on February 26th, 2025, following a larger protest on February 22nd, while the Vazrazhdane party simultaneously disrupted parliamentary proceedings.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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NYC Congestion Pricing: A Resounding Success

New York City's congestion pricing program generated nearly $49 million in its first 27 days, exceeding expectations and funding subway improvements, despite President Trump's opposition.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Germany Faces Business Exodus, Needs Urgent Policy Shift

Commerzbank's chief economist, Jörg Krämer, urges Germany's next government to swiftly implement policy changes, including deregulation and infrastructure investment, to curb business relocation and boost economic growth, forecasting only 0.2 percent growth for 2024 due to worsening conditions since...

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China Criticizes US Investment Policy as Discriminatory

A Chinese Ministry of Commerce spokesperson criticized the US's "Investing in America First" policy as discriminatory and a non-market practice, impacting normal economic and trade cooperation between Chinese and US businesses, and stated China will take necessary measures to protect its interests.

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