Tag #Economic Policy

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Trump Proposes 100% Tariff on Foreign Films

Donald Trump proposed a 100% tariff on all foreign films entering the U.S., citing the decline of the American film industry and foreign countries' incentives as a national security threat, with no immediate implementation details provided.

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Spanish Government Launches Public Consultation on BBVA-Banco Sabadell Merger

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a public consultation on BBVA's takeover of Banco Sabadell, aiming to counter widespread opposition from business groups and unions who fear reduced competition, despite the CNMC's conditional approval.

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Trump Announces 100% Tariff on Foreign-Produced Films

President Trump announced a 100% tariff on foreign-produced films entering the U.S., citing the decline of U.S. film production and foreign incentives, despite potential legal challenges and uncertainty regarding its application to U.S. productions partially filmed abroad.

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HELOC Rates Hit Two-Year Low Despite Fed's Steady Rate

As of early May 2025, despite the Federal Reserve maintaining the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.50%, Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) reached a two-year low of 7.95%, offering the cheapest home equity borrowing option due to consistent declines since September 2024.

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Labor's Landslide Victory Highlights Liberal Party's Deep-Seated Issues

The Australian Labor Party achieved a resounding victory in the recent election, defeating the Liberal Party due to their mixed messaging, internal divisions, and failure to connect with voters effectively. Labor's success stems from a clear and coherent campaign strategy.

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Australian Election: Albanese's Youth-Focused Platform Faces Coalition Opposition

Australia's election sees Prime Minister Albanese's re-election bid centered on $16 billion in student debt relief and a first-home buyer plan, facing opposition from the Coalition who want to scrap these measures, along with other Labor policies including tax cuts and electric vehicle incentives.

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Trump's Tariffs: A Political Strategy of Protectionism

Donald Trump's tariffs, while economically controversial, serve as a powerful political symbol of protectionism, aiming to revive a sense of community and secure jobs in the face of globalization, despite potential harm to other nations and the neglect of fundamental economic issues.

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UK Government Rethinks Winter Fuel Payment Cuts Amid Electoral Backlash

Facing electoral pressure after significant local election losses, the UK government is re-evaluating its controversial winter fuel payment cuts for pensioners, considering raising the eligibility threshold to mitigate political damage, although a full reversal is unlikely. This follows immense pres...

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Bank of England Tackles Economics' Diversity Deficit

The Bank of England is launching a program to increase the number of state school economics teachers in the UK to address the underrepresentation of women and people from disadvantaged backgrounds in the field, aiming to improve diversity and public understanding of economics.

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Australian Election: Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy and Government Accountability

The Australian Labor government's reelection is a relief for Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock, as the opposition failed to effectively criticize the Reserve Bank's role in raising interest rates, thereby shielding the bank from blame for the cost-of-living crisis; this highlights the tension be...

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Ghana Bans Foreign Gold Trade, Creates State Monopoly

Ghana's new government banned foreign participation in its gold market, establishing Goldbod—a state-owned enterprise—as the sole buyer, seller, and exporter of gold to combat unregulated mining's disastrous economic, health, and environmental consequences, and to increase state revenue.

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Trump's 2026 Budget: Massive Cuts, Defense Spending Surge

President Trump's proposed 2026 budget, totaling $1.7 trillion, includes $163 billion in cuts to non-defense programs, while increasing defense and homeland security spending by 13 percent and nearly 65 percent, respectively; the plan also proposes closing the Department of Education and eliminating...

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