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France Considers Raising Retirement Age to 66.5 Amidst Growing Deficit
France's retirement system faces a growing deficit, prompting the government to consider raising the retirement age to 66.5 years to match other European countries and address a ten-year delay in reforms, currently costing 14% of the nation's GDP.
France Considers Raising Retirement Age to 66.5 Amidst Growing Deficit
France's retirement system faces a growing deficit, prompting the government to consider raising the retirement age to 66.5 years to match other European countries and address a ten-year delay in reforms, currently costing 14% of the nation's GDP.
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56% Bias Score
Albanese Government's Incremental Policy Approach Sparks Debate
Australia's Prime Minister Albanese is pursuing a series of smaller policy changes, including minor superannuation tax increases on balances over \$3 million, while emphasizing tangible infrastructure improvements and healthcare expansions, which has sparked debate about the government's long-term v...
Albanese Government's Incremental Policy Approach Sparks Debate
Australia's Prime Minister Albanese is pursuing a series of smaller policy changes, including minor superannuation tax increases on balances over \$3 million, while emphasizing tangible infrastructure improvements and healthcare expansions, which has sparked debate about the government's long-term v...
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40% Bias Score
Spain's Economic Paradox: Growth Doesn't Reach Citizens
Spain's 2024 CES annual report highlights a disconnect between positive economic indicators and the struggles faced by citizens, particularly concerning housing affordability, insufficient wages, and long-term unemployment, impacting innovation and social cohesion.
Spain's Economic Paradox: Growth Doesn't Reach Citizens
Spain's 2024 CES annual report highlights a disconnect between positive economic indicators and the struggles faced by citizens, particularly concerning housing affordability, insufficient wages, and long-term unemployment, impacting innovation and social cohesion.
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40% Bias Score
France Rejects Mandatory Pension Capitalization Amid Budgetary Concerns
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard opposes mandatory pension capitalization, prioritizing immediate budgetary concerns over long-term reforms; the government plans €40 billion in spending cuts for the 2026 budget without broad tax increases, aiming to reduce the number of civil servants.
France Rejects Mandatory Pension Capitalization Amid Budgetary Concerns
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard opposes mandatory pension capitalization, prioritizing immediate budgetary concerns over long-term reforms; the government plans €40 billion in spending cuts for the 2026 budget without broad tax increases, aiming to reduce the number of civil servants.
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44% Bias Score
Egypt's Rent Control Law Overturned: Millions Face Displacement
Egypt's constitutional court struck down a law freezing decades-old rents, impacting 3.3 million families and potentially causing mass displacement unless the parliament amends the law by June 2024; the government proposes a 20-fold rent increase over five years.
Egypt's Rent Control Law Overturned: Millions Face Displacement
Egypt's constitutional court struck down a law freezing decades-old rents, impacting 3.3 million families and potentially causing mass displacement unless the parliament amends the law by June 2024; the government proposes a 20-fold rent increase over five years.
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48% Bias Score
China Bolsters Economic Resilience with Coordinated Policy Response
Amid global uncertainties, China's coordinated economic policies, including monetary easing, consumer stimulus, and employment support measures, boosted economic growth, market confidence, and job creation in the first four months of 2025.
China Bolsters Economic Resilience with Coordinated Policy Response
Amid global uncertainties, China's coordinated economic policies, including monetary easing, consumer stimulus, and employment support measures, boosted economic growth, market confidence, and job creation in the first four months of 2025.
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52% Bias Score
White Men's Employment Decline Exceeds Overall U.S. Job Losses Since January 2025
Since January 2025, white men's unemployment in the U.S. rose by 0.6 percentage points to 4.0%, exceeding the overall increase of 0.2 percentage points; their employment-to-population ratio also fell by 0.7 percentage points, impacting 716,000 workers; this disproportionate impact is linked to econo...
White Men's Employment Decline Exceeds Overall U.S. Job Losses Since January 2025
Since January 2025, white men's unemployment in the U.S. rose by 0.6 percentage points to 4.0%, exceeding the overall increase of 0.2 percentage points; their employment-to-population ratio also fell by 0.7 percentage points, impacting 716,000 workers; this disproportionate impact is linked to econo...
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44% Bias Score
Greece Unveils Plan to Release 25,000 Properties and Build 10,000 New Homes
The Greek government is launching a dual initiative to combat housing shortages: releasing 25,000 properties held by servicers and a social counter-contribution program using 1,000 public properties to build approximately 10,000 new homes, with 30% designated for social housing.
Greece Unveils Plan to Release 25,000 Properties and Build 10,000 New Homes
The Greek government is launching a dual initiative to combat housing shortages: releasing 25,000 properties held by servicers and a social counter-contribution program using 1,000 public properties to build approximately 10,000 new homes, with 30% designated for social housing.
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40% Bias Score
UK Spending Review: Infrastructure Boost Balanced by Department Cuts
The UK government's spending review, to be published Wednesday, allocates £113 billion to infrastructure but necessitates cuts in day-to-day spending across departments like policing, education, and local government, potentially requiring substantial tax increases.
UK Spending Review: Infrastructure Boost Balanced by Department Cuts
The UK government's spending review, to be published Wednesday, allocates £113 billion to infrastructure but necessitates cuts in day-to-day spending across departments like policing, education, and local government, potentially requiring substantial tax increases.
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52% Bias Score
Moscovici Rejects French Budget Freeze Proposal
French Cour des comptes President Pierre Moscovici opposes a proposed one-year freeze on the 2026 budget, advocating for structural reforms instead of short-term measures to achieve 40 billion euros in savings, citing France's high public spending of 57% of GDP.
Moscovici Rejects French Budget Freeze Proposal
French Cour des comptes President Pierre Moscovici opposes a proposed one-year freeze on the 2026 budget, advocating for structural reforms instead of short-term measures to achieve 40 billion euros in savings, citing France's high public spending of 57% of GDP.
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44% Bias Score
China Launches 100-Day Sprint to Boost Graduate Employment
China's Ministry of Education launched a 100-day employment campaign for the class of 2025, urging universities to secure 100 jobs each and the government to fill supported positions by August, addressing rising graduate unemployment.
China Launches 100-Day Sprint to Boost Graduate Employment
China's Ministry of Education launched a 100-day employment campaign for the class of 2025, urging universities to secure 100 jobs each and the government to fill supported positions by August, addressing rising graduate unemployment.
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36% Bias Score
WELT Names Lars Klingbeil 'Person of the Year'
WELT named Lars Klingbeil, SPD chairman and German Vice Chancellor, its 'Person of the Year' for his political maneuvering securing seven ministries for the SPD in the coalition government, despite the party's low 2021 election result (16%), and for navigating complex negotiations amid economic rece...
WELT Names Lars Klingbeil 'Person of the Year'
WELT named Lars Klingbeil, SPD chairman and German Vice Chancellor, its 'Person of the Year' for his political maneuvering securing seven ministries for the SPD in the coalition government, despite the party's low 2021 election result (16%), and for navigating complex negotiations amid economic rece...
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52% Bias Score
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