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Germany's 2026 GDP Growth Projected at 1.5 Percent Amidst Economic Challenges

Germany's 2026 GDP is projected to grow by 1.5 percent, according to the Kiel Institute, driven by increased public investments and less restrictive monetary policy, following two years of recession and expected 2025 stagnation; however, structural problems and US tariffs remain significant risks.

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UK Disability Benefit Cuts Face Criticism from Both Sides

Former shadow chancellor Ed Balls and former Chancellor George Osborne criticized proposed UK disability benefit cuts totaling almost £6 billion, raising concerns about fairness and political viability amidst increased universal credit claimants with limited work capability since the pandemic.

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Basque Government Invests €1 Billion in Defense Industry Boost

The Basque Government plans to invest €1 billion in a financial alliance to boost its defense industry, citing opportunities arising from Europe's push for reindustrialization and defense strengthening; this follows a recent Basque acquisition of 30% of Talgo.

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Coalition Party Divided on Insurance Divestiture Policy

The Australian Coalition party is experiencing internal conflict over its policy on breaking up large insurance companies, with Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor denying any such plans while leader Peter Dutton stated he would consider divestiture if recommended by Treasury; this disagreement, along wit...

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Multinational Executives Praise China's Economic Policies and Future Outlook

Multinational executives view China's 'two sessions' as positive, emphasizing confidence in continued economic progress driven by clear policies, high-quality development plans, and further opening-up, particularly in energy transition, high-tech sectors, and digital transformation.

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BDDK Tightens Turkish Vehicle Loan Regulations

Turkey's Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) tightened vehicle loan regulations, limiting loans to 70% loan-to-value for vehicles up to 2,500,000 TL with a 48-month term, and eliminating loans for vehicles above 7,500,000 TL.

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BITCOIN Act Aims to Create U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

The U.S. Senate reintroduced the BITCOIN Act, proposing a national Strategic Bitcoin Reserve of up to 1 million bitcoins over five years, stored securely and audited regularly, to enhance national financial stability and diversify holdings, building on President Trump's executive order.

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France to Finance Defense Spending Through Existing Savings Products

France will finance its increased defense spending, estimated at 40 billion euros annually, by using existing savings products instead of creating a new one, aiming to avoid additional debt and maintain fiscal responsibility; a meeting with private investors is set for March 20th.

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Chainsaw Politics: Milei, Musk, and the Symbolism of Disruptive Change

Argentine President Javier Milei's chainsaw-wielding campaign, mirroring Elon Musk's cost-cutting measures in the US, reflects a global trend of voters favoring radical, symbolic actions over traditional political discourse, evidenced by their meeting at the Conservative Political Action Conference ...

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UK Government Plans Radical State Restructuring with Thousands of Job Cuts

The UK government is planning a major state restructuring involving thousands of civil service job cuts and a reorganization of over 300 quangos, including NHS England and Homes England, to increase ministerial control over approximately £353 billion in public spending.

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UK Government to Abolish Payment Systems Regulator

The UK government plans to abolish the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) to boost economic growth, despite this requiring new laws and not resulting in immediate cost savings; this follows the creation of 27 new quangos by the Labour government since the election.

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German Investment Crisis: Leasing Partially Offsets Falling Business Investments

German businesses are facing an investment crisis, with falling investments in equipment and machinery, although the leasing industry financed 80.4 billion euros in new assets in 2024, partially driven by renewable energy investments; however, this is insufficient to address the overall economic cha...

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