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Chinese Cities Launch Pro-Natal Policies with Financial Subsidies and Childcare Improvements

Chinese cities Chengdu, Changchun, and Shenmu are implementing pro-natal policies including financial subsidies for childcare and improved services, offering varying amounts depending on the type of facility and location, to increase birth rates and support families.

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Labour's Winter Fuel U-turn Shakes Market Confidence

The Labour government's unexpected reversal on its winter fuel policy, driven by internal political pressure, raises concerns about its commitment to fiscal responsibility, potentially impacting market confidence and future economic stability.

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Canadian Income Tax Cut: Reduced Benefits Due to Credit Rate Alignment

Canada's July 1 income tax cut, lowering the lowest bracket to 14 percent, will save two-income families up to $840 annually in 2026, but this is reduced because the same rate applies to non-refundable tax credits; the government's total cost is $5.8 billion.

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UK Inflation Hits 3.5%, Highest in Over a Year

UK inflation unexpectedly jumped to 3.5% in April 2024, its highest in over a year, due to increased energy, water, and transport costs, exceeding analyst forecasts and delaying potential interest rate cuts.

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Republican Bill to Extend Trump Tax Cuts Faces Criticism Amid Debt Concerns

The Republican party is pushing a bill extending Trump-era tax cuts, projected to increase the U.S. national debt by $3.3 trillion, despite warnings from the CBO and Moody's about increased deficits and reduced social safety net programs.

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Rayner's Tax Hike Proposals Spark Labour Cabinet Clash

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner proposed eight tax increases targeting high earners and savers, potentially raising £3-£4 billion annually, creating internal conflict within the Labour party regarding fiscal policy.

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House Passes Trump's Tax-Cut Bill, Adding $2.4 Trillion to Deficit

The US House narrowly passed President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill", extending tax cuts, increasing defense spending, and tightening immigration, but adding $2.4 trillion to the national deficit over ten years, achieved through intense negotiations and personal interventions by the President.

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US House Passes $3.8 Trillion Tax and Spending Bill, Adding to National Debt

The Republican-controlled US House passed a $3.8 trillion tax and spending bill on Thursday, increasing the national debt and including tax breaks, boosted military spending, stricter immigration enforcement, and cuts to social programs; the bill now heads to the Senate.

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Moody's Downgrades US Credit Rating Amid Rising Debt and Tax Cut Concerns

Moody's downgraded the US credit rating on Friday, citing rising debt and the potential impact of new Republican tax cuts, increasing borrowing costs and potentially harming lower-income Americans through cuts to social programs.

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One, Big, Beautiful Bill": Proposed Tax Reforms Aim for Economic Growth and Working-Class Relief

The Republican-backed "One, Big, Beautiful Bill", passed by the Ways and Means Committee, proposes permanent extensions to the 2017 Trump tax cuts, significant tax relief for families (up to $13,300 increase in take-home pay), and increased accountability for wealthy universities and non-profits; it...

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Resignation of Bank of Spain's Economics Director Amidst Department Restructuring

Ángel Gavilán, director of Economics at the Bank of Spain, resigned, the third high-ranking departure since José Luis Escrivá became governor; this follows a significantly altered annual report lacking typical policy recommendations, coinciding with plans to restructure the department.

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Stricter SBA Loan Rules Hinder Aspiring Entrepreneurs

The Small Business Administration implemented stricter loan regulations effective June 1st, requiring 100% American ownership, impacting entrepreneurs seeking funding to leave corporate jobs, amid broader economic uncertainty and hiring freezes.

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