Tag #Economic Policy

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France's 2025 Budget Finalized: 1.8% Tax Bracket Increase

France's 2025 budget, adopted after non-censure votes, includes a 1.8% income tax bracket increase matching 2024 inflation, preventing 619,000 additional taxpayers, while higher earners and corporations face increased taxes.

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Minimum Wage Increase in Macedonia Delayed Amidst Consumer Basket Dispute

In North Macedonia, a planned minimum wage increase is delayed due to disagreements over the composition of a new official consumer basket, which will determine future wage adjustments. The government and unions have differing views on which goods should be included.

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Germany Averts Energy Crisis Through Swift Action and Price Controls

Germany's energy crisis response, spearheaded by the Ampel coalition, successfully averted widespread outages by swiftly securing alternative gas supplies and implementing price controls, preventing social unrest and contrasting with narratives discrediting the nuclear phaseout.

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Thuringia Expands Financial Support for Master Craftsmen

Thuringia, Germany, will expand financial support for master craftsmen by including certain advanced training programs, integrating them into the existing Meisterbonus and Meisterprämie programs, with a total of nearly two million Euros invested so far.

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Lighthizer: China Poses Existential Threat, Tariffs Needed

Robert Lighthizer argues that China's trade practices present an existential threat to the U.S., advocating for substantial tariffs to rebalance trade and stimulate domestic manufacturing, despite economists' warnings of potential job losses and inflation.

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Economic Impacts of Trump's 2018 Tariffs

President Trump's 2018 tariffs on steel and aluminum triggered immediate economic concerns, retaliatory tariffs from major trading partners, and negative impacts on specific sectors like agriculture, while the US economy ultimately demonstrated resilience.

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ONS Seeks to Improve Accuracy of UK Labour Force Survey

The UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) plans to improve its Labour Force Survey (LFS) by 2026, potentially making participation mandatory to address accuracy issues that have arisen since the COVID-19 pandemic and hampered economic policymaking.

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Thyssenkrupp Demands Political Action Amidst Steel Industry Restructuring

Thyssenkrupp Steel CEO Dennis Grimm, during a visit by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, called for immediate political action to improve conditions for the steel industry, including competitive energy costs and trade protection, highlighting the industry's importance to Germany's economic and geopolit...

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Thuringia Expands Financial Support for Master Craftspeople

Thuringia will expand financial aid for master craftspeople, integrating master's degrees in specific fields and ensuring long-term funding for the existing 1,000 Euro Meisterbonus (since 2021) and 1,000 Euro Meisterprämie (since 2017) programs, which have already supported 2,000 professionals with ...

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Housing Crisis Concerns 84% of Spaniards

A 40dB. survey for EL PAÍS and Cadena SER reveals that 84% of Spanish citizens are deeply concerned about housing prices and access, a figure unchanged since 2023, highlighting the issue's broad social and political impact.

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CDU Unanimously Approves "Emergency Program" Ahead of German Elections

Germany's CDU party, aiming for a 2025 election win, unanimously approved a 15-point "Emergency Program" including economic stimulus measures like tax cuts and stricter immigration controls, reversing some current government policies.

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SYRIZA Proposes Reinstatement of 13th and 14th-Month Salaries for Greek Public Sector

SYRIZA submitted a fully costed amendment to reinstate 13th and 14th-month salaries for Greek public sector employees, totaling .1 billion euros ( billion after taxes), arguing that the fiscal reasons for their removal no longer exist.

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