Tag #Economic Policy

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Supreme Court Justices' Policy Preferences Fuel Concerns about Neutrality

The Supreme Court's conservative justices are increasingly expressing policy preferences and political viewpoints within their opinions, leading to concerns about the court's neutrality and legitimacy, particularly in cases involving the Trump administration and the Federal Reserve.

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£29 Billion NHS Funding Boost Raises Concerns About Public Spending Balance

The UK Chancellor's £29 billion annual NHS funding boost, representing 90% of Labour's extra public spending, sparks concerns about the NHS's growing dominance over public spending and its efficiency, potentially leading to a 'National Health State' by the end of the decade.

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BSH Plant Closure in Spain Exposes European Deindustrialization

German home appliance manufacturer BSH will close its Eskiroze plant in northern Spain, impacting over 650 jobs and potentially relocating production to Poland or Turkey, reflecting broader European deindustrialization trends driven by high energy costs, geopolitical uncertainty, and the search for ...

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UK 2025 Spending Review: Reeves Sets Course with Tax Hikes, Defense Boost

The UK government's 2025 spending review, announced Wednesday by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, prioritizes defense, health, and housing, with tax increases expected to fund these initiatives, setting the course of government spending until the next election.

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Australia's Housing Crisis: Years of Underbuilding Fuel Soaring Prices and Rental Stress

Australia's housing crisis, years in the making, sees median house prices up 64-84% in major cities over five years and Perth rents surging 86% due to insufficient housing construction; impacting renters, first-home buyers and middle-income earners.

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Superannuation Increase: Workers Bear the Cost

From July 1st, 2024, employers will contribute 12 percent of an employee's wage to their superannuation, a 0.5 percent increase that, according to economic studies, will largely be offset by lower pay rises for the workers.

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Republican Budget to Disproportionately Benefit Wealthiest Americans, CBO Finds

The Republican budget proposal, projected to increase average household resources, would disproportionately benefit high-income earners (\$12,000 annually for the top 10%), while the lowest-earning 10% would lose nearly \$1,600 annually, primarily due to cuts in Medicaid and food stamps, according t...

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China Launches Multi-pronged Initiative to Boost University Graduate Employment

The Chinese government is implementing multiple initiatives to support the employment of the 12.22 million university graduates expected in 2025, including job fairs, collaborations between universities and businesses, and skills development programs; over 4.7 million job offers were created by June...

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U.K. Announces £113 Billion Spending Plan Amidst Fiscal Constraints and Political Competition

U.K. finance minister Rachel Reeves announced a £113 billion spending plan for "Britain's renewal," including increased investment in several sectors, but also significant cuts to various government departments to address the country's public debt, aiming to counter the rising popularity of the Refo...

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Trump Tariffs Temporarily Upheld by Appeals Court

A US federal appeals court temporarily upheld President Trump's broad tariffs, allowing them to remain in effect while legal challenges continue; however, this does not impact tariffs levied under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, which grant the president more authority to target specific sec...

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Bipartisan Bill to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour

Sens. Hawley (R-Mo.) and Welch (D-Vt.) introduced bipartisan legislation to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, indexed annually to inflation, addressing the stagnant $7.25 rate and affordability concerns.

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Albanese Prioritizes Stability Over Ambitious Reform in Second-Term Address

Following a decisive election win, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addressed the National Press Club on Tuesday, outlining a cautious approach to his second term, focusing on previously announced policies rather than ambitious new reforms, citing an uncertain international environment and...

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