Tag #Economic Policy

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Spain Raises Minimum Wage 4.4% Amidst Taxation Debate

Spain's minimum wage rises 4.4% to €1,184 monthly in 2025, impacting nearly 3 million workers retroactively from January 1st, following a government-union agreement, while taxation remains debated.

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Trump's Challenge to Central Bank Independence Exposes the Political Nature of Monetary Policy

Donald Trump's efforts to influence US monetary policy highlight the political nature of interest rates, impacting economic growth and social equity, challenging the traditional view of central bank independence.

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Trump Administration Prioritizes Business Interests, Raising Concerns About Democratic Accountability

The Trump administration's prioritization of business leaders in government, evident in the presence of major tech and finance CEOs at the inauguration, raises concerns about conflicts of interest and the potential erosion of democratic accountability, mirroring historical parallels where corporate ...

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US Protectionism: Rising Tariffs Despite Negative Employment Effects

The 2016 election of Donald Trump initiated a return to US protectionism, increasing tariffs despite studies showing that previous tariffs failed to boost employment and led to retaliatory tariffs; however, public support for tariffs remains high due to the disproportionate impact of perceived job l...

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Record U.S. Trade Deficit Reaches $1.2 Trillion in 2024

The 2024 U.S. trade deficit hit a record $1.2 trillion, driven by large deficits with China, Mexico, Vietnam, and Ireland, despite tariffs and relatively balanced overall trade (39% exports).

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L'Oréal to Pay €250 Million in French Tax, Seeks Government Support

L'Oréal will pay €250 million in new French corporate profit tax, representing 20% of its global R&D budget; CEO Nicolas Hieronimus seeks reciprocal government support to offset this cost and address what he views as unfairly burdensome European regulations.

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Australia Approves \$13.7 Billion in Tax Breaks for Green Industries

The Australian Senate passed a \$13.7 billion tax break package to support critical minerals processing and green hydrogen production, from 2027-2040, with the Greens' support after an amendment excluding uranium mining, despite Coalition opposition.

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Germany's Economic Slump and Proposed Reform Plan

Germany faces a potential 2025 recession, lagging in G7 growth, prompting proposed reforms including tax cuts, energy policy changes, bureaucratic reduction, and a skilled worker initiative.

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German Election: Economy Takes Center Stage

The upcoming German election is dominated by economic anxieties; parties offer diverse solutions, from tax cuts and energy price reduction to increased government spending and varying degrees of EU integration.

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US Job Market Shows Contrasting Signals: Low Unemployment Amidst Revised Job Growth Data

Despite January 2025's 4% unemployment rate and sustained job growth, a benchmark revision revealed 589,000 fewer jobs added to the US economy in 2024 than initially reported, prompting criticism from the Trump administration and concerns about potential future economic slowdown.

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US Job Growth Slows, Unemployment Dips Amidst Trump Policy Uncertainty

US job growth slowed to 143,000 in January, but the unemployment rate dropped to 4%, as upward revisions to prior months' data offset the slowdown; President Trump's incoming administration and planned policy changes introduce uncertainty.

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Mixed French Business Reactions to Trump's Economic Policies

French business leaders offered mixed reactions to Donald Trump's presidency, with some praising his swift deregulation and tax cuts while others expressed concern over his methods; this divergence highlights potential shifts in European investment strategies toward the US due to lower corporate tax...

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