Tag #Economics

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Austerity's Return: A Political Weapon or Economic Solution?

British Labour's Rachel Reeves, Argentinian President Milei, and Elon Musk advocate austerity for their economies; however, historical evidence suggests austerity can harm growth and increase inequality, potentially failing to achieve its goals.

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56% Bias Score

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VOC's 1602 IPO: Birth of Modern Stock Markets

On March 20, 1602, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) launched the world's first IPO, raising 3,674,945 guilders and pioneering open stock ownership and tradable shares, fundamentally changing investment practices.

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44% Bias Score

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Lingering Price Hikes From Trump Tariffs

The Trump administration's tariffs led to increased consumer prices, which may persist due to economic principles of price stickiness and potential supply chain shifts, even after tariffs are removed.

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24% Bias Score

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lemonde.fr
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82-Year-Old Defends Doctoral Thesis on Forgotten Nonconformist Economists

On March 21st, 82-year-old Denis Clerc defended his doctoral thesis at the University of Lille on largely forgotten 19th-century French nonconformist economists who advocated for worker cooperatives, highlighting the ongoing relevance of alternative economic models. Clerc is also the founder of the ...

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56% Bias Score

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africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China-Turkiye Trade Imbalance Highlights Geopolitical Dynamics

In 2023, China-Turkiye trade totaled $43.4 billion, heavily favoring China (93%). Turkiye's small-scale enterprises and limited market access in China contribute to this imbalance, though Turkiye's strategic location and EU Customs Union membership offer China potential advantages.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
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High-Yield Savings Accounts Combat Inflation

High-yield savings accounts are now available at several financial institutions like Fidelity and Vanguard, offering interest rates of up to 4%, combating the impact of inflation and providing state tax exemptions on Treasury funds.

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44% Bias Score

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forbes.com
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Sony Raises PS5 Prices in Select Markets Amidst Global Economic Pressures

Sony increased PlayStation 5 Digital Edition prices by up to 15% in Europe, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand due to inflation and currency fluctuations, while US prices remain unchanged, reflecting a strategic approach to managing costs in a volatile global market.

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40% Bias Score

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zeit.de
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German Coalition's Pension Plan: Maintaining 48% Level at a Cost

Germany's new coalition government plans to maintain the pension level at 48 percent until 2031, introducing new initiatives like an early start pension and an active pension, and improving mothers' pensions, though this will likely result in increased contribution rates and requires billions in ann...

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Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Unravel Globalized Economy

President Trump's tariffs are causing market slumps as his protectionist trade policies threaten to unravel decades of economic globalization, impacting manufacturing and consumer costs worldwide.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
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Ten Economic Principles from Adam Smith for Startup Success

Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations" offers ten entrepreneurial principles: specializing labor, market responsiveness, capital reinvestment, and niche market focus are key for startup success.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
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Inaccurate AI-Generated Financial Data Highlights Risks

On March 18, 2025, Bing's AI summary incorrectly reported the federal funds rate, 10-year Treasury Note yield, and Tesla's stock price, highlighting the risk of relying solely on AI for financial data due to potential inaccuracies from conflicting or outdated sources.

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52% Bias Score

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forbes.com
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Climate Change: 1-2% GDP Investment Could Prevent 34% Economic Output Loss

A new report from Boston Consulting Group and the University of Cambridge finds that a 3°C warming could cause a 34% reduction in global economic output, costing billions their jobs, but investing 1-2% of GDP in emissions cuts and adaptation could prevent most of this.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty

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