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Merz Vows Stable Government, Economic Growth Amidst German Election

Following the collapse of Germany's coalition government, a snap federal election is set for late February. Union Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz pledges a stable government prioritizing economic growth, addressing concerns over job losses in manufacturing and the need to strengthen Germany's in...

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China Prioritizes Yellow River Basin Development in 2025 Plans

Xi Jinping presided over a Politburo meeting reviewing work reports from key Chinese state institutions and approving their 2025 plans, prioritizing ecological protection and high-quality development in the Yellow River basin, emphasizing actions to improve water conservation, soil retention, and we...

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Oxfam Report Links Billionaire Wealth to Democratic Erosion

Oxfam's new report reveals the obscene wealth concentration among billionaires, exemplified by Elon Musk's $56 billion bonus, and links this to political attacks on democracy, advocating for higher taxes on large fortunes but facing significant political obstacles.

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Labour's Levelling Up Shift Faces Deep Regional Divides

The Labour government renamed the Department for Levelling Up, shifting its focus to national living standards; however, a Centre for Cities report reveals persistent regional economic inequalities, with London workers earning 68% more than those in Burnley, highlighting challenges for Labour's appr...

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Trump's Planned Executive Orders: Economic and Immigration Overhaul

Upon his return to the White House, Donald Trump plans to sign up to 200 executive orders focusing on economic and immigration policies, including tax cuts and mass deportations, potentially triggering significant changes both domestically and internationally.

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China's 2024 Economic Performance: Growth in High-Tech Sectors Amidst Global Uncertainty

In 2024, China's total import and export trade increased by 5 percent, while Belt and Road Initiative-related trade grew by 6.4 percent; despite a slight decrease in overall foreign investment, high-tech sectors showed strong growth, indicating economic resilience and a shift towards innovation.

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Trump Orders "Emergency Price Relief" for Housing, but Implementation Details Remain Scarce

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday mandating "emergency price relief" for American housing costs, citing that regulations account for 25% of new home construction costs; however, the order provides few specifics on how the administration plans to achieve this.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Record Hedge Fund Borrowing Reflects Bets on Trump Presidency and Rising Dollar

Ahead of Donald Trump's presidency, hedge funds reached their highest borrowing levels since 2010, betting on a rising dollar and potential gains in specific U.S. stock sectors, despite concerns about tariffs and increased market volatility.

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U.S. Housing Market: Imperfections, Not Crisis

A Cato at Liberty blog series challenges the prevailing narrative of a U.S. housing crisis, presenting data on increasing home sizes, stable work hours needed to afford rent (until 2019), and rising household incomes to argue that housing affordability has improved despite market imperfections.

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Russia Proposes 100% Retail Markup Cap to Curb Inflation

Russian State Duma Deputy Mikhail Delagyin introduced a bill to cap retail markups at 100% of the producer or import price starting January 1, 2026, aiming to curb inflation driven by retail monopolies while allowing regional and product exceptions.

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Trump's Election: Market Optimism vs. Economic Forecasts

The election of Donald Trump as US President has fueled optimism on Wall Street, despite economic models predicting a 9.7% GDP drop and 9.3% inflation due to his proposed deregulation, tariffs, and immigration policies; the strong dollar also creates challenges.

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Five Trillionaires Projected Within a Decade, Sparking Inequality Concerns

Oxfam's report projects five individuals becoming trillionaires within the next decade due to factors such as soaring stock markets and inherited wealth, highlighting the growing wealth disparity alongside persistent global poverty and the increasing political influence of billionaires.

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