Tag #Economy

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German Businesses Face Significant AI Skills Gap, Hindering Economic Growth

German businesses are facing a significant AI skills gap, with over a third lacking application competence in automation and roughly 20 percent struggling with content creation and data-driven decisions, hindering potential productivity gains of up to 19 percent and €300 billion in value from genera...

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Quality Education
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China's Steel Industry: Navigating Decline Amidst Continued Global Dominance

China is expected to remain the world's largest steel producer and consumer in 2025, driven by increased demand from new energy vehicles, household appliances, and shipbuilding, despite a projected overall decrease in demand; however, the decline is expected to slow. The country is facing challenges...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Trump Threatens Tariffs on China and EU

President Trump announced 10% tariffs on Chinese goods starting February 1st and threatened similar measures against the EU, citing unfair trade practices and the flow of fentanyl from China into the US, following similar actions against Mexico and Canada.

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Disney's "Moana 2" Surpasses \$1 Billion at Box Office

Moana 2" surpassed \$1 billion in global box office revenue during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend, making it Disney's third billion-dollar film of 2024 and highlighting a significant recovery for the studio after shifting its distribution strategy away from streaming-first releases.

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Neo Performance Materials Poised for Growth Amidst Geopolitical Shifts

Neo Performance Materials (NEO-T), a Canadian rare earth metals processor, is expanding its operations in Estonia and rationalizing its Chinese facilities to capitalize on the global shift towards renewable energy and electric vehicles, while mitigating geopolitical risks; the company's strong balan...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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US Tariffs on China Risk Inflation, Slowing Growth

The US plans to impose massive tariffs on China, potentially increasing inflation and slowing US economic growth; economists predict higher consumer prices and disrupted US supply chains; China plans to counteract with domestic market revitalization and a 5% GDP growth target for 2025.

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Reduced Inequality
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Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

President Trump is considering imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico by February 1st to curb illegal immigration and drug trafficking, potentially igniting a trade war with major economic consequences for the United States and its neighbors.

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Reduced Inequality
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Trump Announces Major AI Investment Amidst Market Volatility

President Trump announced a $100 billion AI infrastructure investment with tech giants, the SEC launched a crypto task force, and markets surged on his delayed tariff actions, but concerns about future trade policies remain.

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European Auto Industry Faces 2024 Challenges Amidst EV Transition

The European automotive industry anticipates a difficult 2024 despite rising EV sales, facing challenges from reduced government subsidies, stringent CO2 emission targets, and increased tariffs on Chinese EV imports, impacting profitability and R&D investment.

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Climate Action
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China Unveils Plan to Strengthen NEV Sector Through Technological Advancements and Infrastructure Development

China plans to bolster its new energy vehicle (NEV) sector by prioritizing new system battery technology and expanding battery-swapping infrastructure, leveraging its current manufacturing dominance and extensive charging network to maintain its global leadership in the NEV market.

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Global Tourism Recovers to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024

In 2024, international tourist arrivals reached 1.4 billion, an 11 percent increase, recovering to 99 percent of 2019 levels, driven by restored air capacity and strong demand; spending reached $1.6 trillion.

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RCEP: Lowering Trade Costs Amidst Geopolitical Uncertainty

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), effective January 1, 2022, is the world's largest free trade agreement, comprising 15 Asia-Pacific nations, significantly lowering trade costs by eliminating tariffs on over 90% of goods and reducing non-tariff barriers, despite criticisms of i...

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