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Russian Pension Indexation Fails to Keep Pace with Inflation
In 2023, Russian pensions increased by 7.5% to an average of 23,405 rubles, but near 10% inflation eroded purchasing power; proposed solutions include a minimum pension and quarterly indexation adjustments.
Russian Pension Indexation Fails to Keep Pace with Inflation
In 2023, Russian pensions increased by 7.5% to an average of 23,405 rubles, but near 10% inflation eroded purchasing power; proposed solutions include a minimum pension and quarterly indexation adjustments.
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Public Sector Employees Face 0.3% Purchasing Power Loss Despite 2.5% Salary Increase
Spanish public sector employees will receive a 2.5% salary increase in 2024, including a recently confirmed 0.5% retroactive increase tied to the December 2023 inflation rate; however, this results in a 0.3% loss of purchasing power compared to the inflation rate, and negotiations for further increa...
Spanish Public Sector Employees Face 0.3% Purchasing Power Loss Despite 2.5% Salary Increase
Spanish public sector employees will receive a 2.5% salary increase in 2024, including a recently confirmed 0.5% retroactive increase tied to the December 2023 inflation rate; however, this results in a 0.3% loss of purchasing power compared to the inflation rate, and negotiations for further increa...
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48% Bias Score
Spain Unveils Housing Plan Amidst Political Divisions
The Spanish government unveiled a 12-point housing plan featuring tax incentives for landlords complying with rent controls, increased taxes on non-EU buyers, and a new public housing program, aiming to improve affordability but facing criticism for insufficient action.
Spain Unveils Housing Plan Amidst Political Divisions
The Spanish government unveiled a 12-point housing plan featuring tax incentives for landlords complying with rent controls, increased taxes on non-EU buyers, and a new public housing program, aiming to improve affordability but facing criticism for insufficient action.
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48% Bias Score
Spain Announces 100% Tax on Non-EU Property Purchases to Tackle Housing Crisis
Spain will implement a 100% tax on property purchases by non-EU buyers to combat its housing crisis, impacting approximately 27,000 transactions in 2023, part of a wider strategy by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
Spain Announces 100% Tax on Non-EU Property Purchases to Tackle Housing Crisis
Spain will implement a 100% tax on property purchases by non-EU buyers to combat its housing crisis, impacting approximately 27,000 transactions in 2023, part of a wider strategy by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
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52% Bias Score
Greece to Increase Minimum Wage to €880 by April 2025
The Greek government is initiating a process to increase the minimum wage, starting with consultations in 2025 and 2026, before implementing a mathematical formula from 2028 that considers inflation and productivity, aiming for a minimum wage of €880 by April 2025.
Greece to Increase Minimum Wage to €880 by April 2025
The Greek government is initiating a process to increase the minimum wage, starting with consultations in 2025 and 2026, before implementing a mathematical formula from 2028 that considers inflation and productivity, aiming for a minimum wage of €880 by April 2025.
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20% Bias Score
French Competitiveness Threatened by Bureaucracy and EU Regulations
French business leaders are warning about the country's declining competitiveness due to excessive bureaucracy, contrasting it with the US's deregulation and highlighting the upcoming EU's "duty of vigilance" directive as further challenges.
French Competitiveness Threatened by Bureaucracy and EU Regulations
French business leaders are warning about the country's declining competitiveness due to excessive bureaucracy, contrasting it with the US's deregulation and highlighting the upcoming EU's "duty of vigilance" directive as further challenges.
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60% Bias Score
US Inflation Rises to 2.9% in December
US inflation rose to 2.9% in December 2024, exceeding the Federal Reserve's target, driven by higher food and energy prices; however, economists predict a return to lower inflation in 2025, with the caveat that President-elect Trump's policies could reverse this trend.
US Inflation Rises to 2.9% in December
US inflation rose to 2.9% in December 2024, exceeding the Federal Reserve's target, driven by higher food and energy prices; however, economists predict a return to lower inflation in 2025, with the caveat that President-elect Trump's policies could reverse this trend.
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44% Bias Score
Schleswig-Holstein's 2025 Budget: €1.2 Billion Shortfall Met with New Loans
The Schleswig-Holstein state government's 2025 budget includes €1.2 billion in new loans, increasing debt to over €32 billion, with allocations for West Coast ports (€1.84 million), combating violence against women (€3.5 million), and Northvolt's battery factory (€137 million plus a €300 million gua...
Schleswig-Holstein's 2025 Budget: €1.2 Billion Shortfall Met with New Loans
The Schleswig-Holstein state government's 2025 budget includes €1.2 billion in new loans, increasing debt to over €32 billion, with allocations for West Coast ports (€1.84 million), combating violence against women (€3.5 million), and Northvolt's battery factory (€137 million plus a €300 million gua...
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36% Bias Score
Differing Approaches to Spain's Housing Crisis
Spain's housing crisis prompted both the Prime Minister and opposition leader to propose solutions: the government focuses on rent regulation and public housing expansion, while the opposition emphasizes increased construction and tax incentives, yet skepticism remains among stakeholders.
Differing Approaches to Spain's Housing Crisis
Spain's housing crisis prompted both the Prime Minister and opposition leader to propose solutions: the government focuses on rent regulation and public housing expansion, while the opposition emphasizes increased construction and tax incentives, yet skepticism remains among stakeholders.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Crypto Orders Fuel Bitcoin Surge Toward $100,000
Anticipation of Donald Trump's crypto-related executive orders, potentially including de-banking measures and the repeal of SAB121, has driven a surge in Bitcoin's price toward $100,000, following a recent downturn.
Trump's Crypto Orders Fuel Bitcoin Surge Toward $100,000
Anticipation of Donald Trump's crypto-related executive orders, potentially including de-banking measures and the repeal of SAB121, has driven a surge in Bitcoin's price toward $100,000, following a recent downturn.
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64% Bias Score
Italy Excludes Government Bonds from ISEE Calculation
Italy's new decree excludes up to €50,000 in government bonds from ISEE calculations, impacting access to social benefits; previously issued ISEE certificates remain valid, but reapplication involves costs for those using Caf services.
Italy Excludes Government Bonds from ISEE Calculation
Italy's new decree excludes up to €50,000 in government bonds from ISEE calculations, impacting access to social benefits; previously issued ISEE certificates remain valid, but reapplication involves costs for those using Caf services.
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40% Bias Score
Habeck's Proposal to Include Capital Gains in German Social Security Sparks Debate
Germany's Green Party chancellor candidate, Robert Habeck, proposed including capital gains in social security contributions, sparking immediate criticism from CSU, FDP, and SPD, while receiving support from the SoVD, leading to a debate on fair taxation and social security funding.
Habeck's Proposal to Include Capital Gains in German Social Security Sparks Debate
Germany's Green Party chancellor candidate, Robert Habeck, proposed including capital gains in social security contributions, sparking immediate criticism from CSU, FDP, and SPD, while receiving support from the SoVD, leading to a debate on fair taxation and social security funding.
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48% Bias Score
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