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China's Economic Growth Figures Under Scrutiny Amidst Weak Consumption and Population Decline

Despite China reporting economic growth, independent analyses show significantly lower figures; weak domestic consumption, despite government efforts, is coupled with a declining population resulting in a 1.4 million decrease in population in 2022.

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Germany's Economic Stagnation Amidst US Trade Threats

Germany's economy faces a potential crisis due to US trade conflicts and internal structural problems, with slow growth and a high savings rate despite decreased inflation. The 2024 GDP shrank while the rest of the Eurozone grew.

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Microsoft Pauses Hiring in U.S. Consulting Division to Cut Costs

Microsoft's U.S. consulting division is pausing hiring and cutting spending through June 2025 to reduce costs, following recent layoffs and slower growth compared to other sectors; the company is still investing in AI.

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US Job Market Slowdown Disproportionately Impacts Young Workers

The US job market's slowdown, particularly impacting young adults (20-34), is due to decreased hiring and job switching, causing prolonged job searches and financial strain, with potential improvement if the Federal Reserve continues cutting interest rates but with delayed benefits for vulnerable gr...

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Weak Consumer Spending Slams Myer and Premier Profits

Myer and Premier Investments reported significantly lower sales and profits for the first half of 2025, reflecting weak consumer spending during the Christmas period and Black Friday sales, driven by a challenging macroeconomic environment and high interest rates.

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German Job-Switching Willingness Decreases Amidst Economic Uncertainty

A recent Indeed survey reveals that 55 percent of German employees want to change jobs, down from 61 percent last year, primarily due to economic uncertainty and fear of job losses in a declining job market. The survey, conducted by Appinio, involved 549 employees aged 18-65.

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German Economy Contracts for Second Consecutive Year

Germany's economy shrank by 0.2 percent in 2024, following a 0.3 percent decline in 2023, due to weak consumer spending, a struggling construction sector, decreased exports to China, and political uncertainty stemming from recent elections.

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Political Upheaval and Economic Instability Rock South Korea

South Korea's political instability, marked by President Yoon Suk-yeol's arrest and a martial law declaration, has coincided with a weakening economy: the Korean won plummeted, inflation rose, and growth forecasts were revised downwards, highlighting the nation's vulnerability in a competitive globa...

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Sydney House Prices Fall Amidst High Interest Rates

Sydney house prices fell 0.1 percent in December, marking the first back-to-back quarterly decline in two years due to high interest rates and reduced borrowing capacity; however, unit prices reached a record high.

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India's Economic Slowdown: Projected Growth and Investment Strategy

India's economy is projected to grow at 6.4% in fiscal year 2024-2025, slower than previous years but still faster than major global economies; factors include reduced corporate investment, high inflation, and external factors; the government plans economic stimulus measures.

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Slow US Job Market Disproportionately Impacts Young Workers

The US job market's slowdown disproportionately affects young workers (20-34) due to decreased hiring in 2024, causing financial hardship and prolonged job searches, as exemplified by two individuals' experiences. Economists predict this trend may persist for some time.

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Freeport-McMoRan Stock Drops 25% Amidst Weak Copper Demand

Freeport-McMoRan's (FCX) stock has fallen 25% in three months, mirroring industry trends due to weak copper demand amid global economic slowdown concerns; despite Q3 2024 revenue rising 17% to $6.7 billion, copper sales fell 7% year-over-year.

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