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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.
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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48% Bias Score
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.
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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64% Bias Score
US-China Tariff Truce Averts Crisis, but Uncertain Future Remains
The US significantly lowered tariffs on Chinese goods to 10% (BBC claims 30%) after initial threats caused market turmoil; the 90-day truce aims to avoid economic crisis but may worsen the trade deficit, setting the stage for either high tariffs and recession or low tariffs and a growth-focused stra...
US-China Tariff Truce Averts Crisis, but Uncertain Future Remains
The US significantly lowered tariffs on Chinese goods to 10% (BBC claims 30%) after initial threats caused market turmoil; the 90-day truce aims to avoid economic crisis but may worsen the trade deficit, setting the stage for either high tariffs and recession or low tariffs and a growth-focused stra...
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56% Bias Score
Nebraska Bans Soda, Energy Drinks for SNAP Recipients
Nebraska is the first state to receive federal approval to ban SNAP recipients from purchasing soda and energy drinks starting January 1st, impacting 152,000 people, despite concerns from anti-hunger advocates about added costs and stigma.
Nebraska Bans Soda, Energy Drinks for SNAP Recipients
Nebraska is the first state to receive federal approval to ban SNAP recipients from purchasing soda and energy drinks starting January 1st, impacting 152,000 people, despite concerns from anti-hunger advocates about added costs and stigma.
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60% Bias Score
Australia's Wage Growth Defies Predictions, Signaling Shift in Political Landscape
Australia's Labor government is celebrating recent economic data showing wages rising faster than inflation, refuting prior warnings of a wage-price spiral and suggesting a shift towards less combative politics.
Australia's Wage Growth Defies Predictions, Signaling Shift in Political Landscape
Australia's Labor government is celebrating recent economic data showing wages rising faster than inflation, refuting prior warnings of a wage-price spiral and suggesting a shift towards less combative politics.
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Supermarket Lobby Fights Government's Shorter Workweek Bill
Asedas, representing major Spanish supermarket chains, strongly opposes the government's proposed 37.5-hour workweek, lobbying against the bill despite Mercadona's prior commitment to reducing employee hours in 2025.
Spanish Supermarket Lobby Fights Government's Shorter Workweek Bill
Asedas, representing major Spanish supermarket chains, strongly opposes the government's proposed 37.5-hour workweek, lobbying against the bill despite Mercadona's prior commitment to reducing employee hours in 2025.
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48% Bias Score
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.
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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48% Bias Score
CDU Warns Against Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Tourism Law Amidst Hospitality Sector Struggles
The CDU in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern criticizes the state government's proposed tourism law, which aims to increase tourism taxes for infrastructure funding, amid concerns from the hospitality sector still recovering from the pandemic and facing revenue losses of almost 20 percent compared to 2019.
CDU Warns Against Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Tourism Law Amidst Hospitality Sector Struggles
The CDU in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern criticizes the state government's proposed tourism law, which aims to increase tourism taxes for infrastructure funding, amid concerns from the hospitality sector still recovering from the pandemic and facing revenue losses of almost 20 percent compared to 2019.
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56% Bias Score
ArcelorMittal to Cut 636 Jobs in France Amidst Market Decline
ArcelorMittal France announced a plan to cut 636 jobs, primarily due to declining steel market performance, impacting sites including Dunkerque. The French president was not informed in advance because the plan was finalized later. Despite this, the company plans to continue dividend payments and se...
ArcelorMittal to Cut 636 Jobs in France Amidst Market Decline
ArcelorMittal France announced a plan to cut 636 jobs, primarily due to declining steel market performance, impacting sites including Dunkerque. The French president was not informed in advance because the plan was finalized later. Despite this, the company plans to continue dividend payments and se...
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44% Bias Score
Italy Explores TFR Funds to Bolster Pension System Sustainability
INPS President Gabriele Fava declared Italy's pension system sustainable, while Undersecretary Claudio Durigon proposed using TFR funds to strengthen future pensions, a plan currently under review alongside initiatives to boost youth employment and participation in supplementary pension schemes to c...
Italy Explores TFR Funds to Bolster Pension System Sustainability
INPS President Gabriele Fava declared Italy's pension system sustainable, while Undersecretary Claudio Durigon proposed using TFR funds to strengthen future pensions, a plan currently under review alongside initiatives to boost youth employment and participation in supplementary pension schemes to c...
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40% Bias Score
Victoria's Budget: $1 Billion Surplus Cut to Fund Cost-of-Living Relief
The Victorian government will record a $600 million operating surplus in 2025-26, $1 billion less than forecast, to fund cost-of-living relief including free public transport for under-18s and free weekend transport for seniors, with no new taxes planned and several thousand public sector jobs to be...
Victoria's Budget: $1 Billion Surplus Cut to Fund Cost-of-Living Relief
The Victorian government will record a $600 million operating surplus in 2025-26, $1 billion less than forecast, to fund cost-of-living relief including free public transport for under-18s and free weekend transport for seniors, with no new taxes planned and several thousand public sector jobs to be...
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44% Bias Score
Australia's 1.2 Million Home Target Deemed Unrealistic Amidst Construction Crisis
Australia faces an insurmountable housing crisis as an economist claims the government's plan to build 1.2 million homes in five years is impossible due to record-high construction company insolvencies (up 24 percent in 2025), high construction costs, and unfettered immigration, with the best year f...
Australia's 1.2 Million Home Target Deemed Unrealistic Amidst Construction Crisis
Australia faces an insurmountable housing crisis as an economist claims the government's plan to build 1.2 million homes in five years is impossible due to record-high construction company insolvencies (up 24 percent in 2025), high construction costs, and unfettered immigration, with the best year f...
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56% Bias Score
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