Tag #Economy

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France's Political Instability Triggers Economic Crisis

France's political instability, marked by four prime ministers in a year and a deeply divided parliament, is causing economic woes, with record-high national debt and an unpassed 2025 budget, threatening social and economic stability.

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Trump's Plan for US Energy Dominance: Challenges and Uncertainties

Donald Trump plans to boost US oil production by 15% and increase LNG exports, challenging Russia and Saudi Arabia by easing regulations, expediting licensing, and developing infrastructure, despite potential issues with domestic gas prices and global demand.

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Climate Action
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ECB Warns of Likely US Trade War, Predicting Negative Eurozone Impact

A senior ECB official warns of a highly probable trade war with the US under President Trump, citing planned tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and potentially China, leading to higher import prices and reduced economic activity in the Eurozone.

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Global Economic Uncertainty in 2025: Inflation, Interest Rates, and Trade Wars

The global economy faces uncertainty in 2025, with projected 3.2% growth threatened by persistent inflation, US interest rate policies, and Donald Trump's potential re-imposition of tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, impacting supply chains and potentially causing a recession.

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U.S. Sanctions Push India to Diversify Away from Russian Oil

Following new U.S. sanctions targeting Russian oil shipments, India, which sources 40% of its oil from Russia, is actively seeking alternative suppliers from countries like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman, after utilizing 'shadow' tankers to circumvent prior sanctions.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Shein's Profits Double Amidst Ethical Concerns

Shein, a Chinese fast-fashion giant, reported a doubling of UK profits to over £24 million in 2023 despite facing scrutiny over its labor practices, including a BBC investigation revealing 75-hour workweeks for some employees, violating Chinese labor laws; however, millions of consumers continue to ...

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English Councils Face Social Housing Funding Crisis

Facing a severe financial crisis, English councils managing over 870,000 social homes plan to sell properties and cut maintenance to balance budgets, highlighting a need for increased government funding and policy reform.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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New Hampshire Fisherman's Support for Trump Highlights Blue-Collar Vote

New Hampshire fisherman Andrew Konchek's unwavering support for Donald Trump in the 2024 election stems from Trump's promises to protect the fishing industry from offshore wind farms and his stance on stricter immigration policies, highlighting the president-elect's appeal to blue-collar voters.

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Trump-Branded Cryptocurrency Reaches \$6 Billion Market Cap

Donald Trump launched his own cryptocurrency, "Trump," a meme coin with no economic utility, which reached a \$6 billion market cap within hours of its release; 200 million tokens were initially released, with 800 million more planned over three years.

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Musk's AfD Support Sparks Controversy in Grünheide

Elon Musk's public support for Germany's AfD party, despite their past opposition to Tesla's Gigafactory in Grünheide, has caused controversy, highlighting conflicts between economic development, political influence, and environmental concerns in the Brandenburg region.

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Stagnant UK Economy Puts Pressure on Chancellor Reeves

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces intensifying pressure due to Britain's flatlining economy, failing to meet Labour's promised growth targets, despite her outwardly confident demeanor; internal concerns exist within the Labour party regarding her economic policies.

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Games Workshop's £126.8m Profit: Miniatures to Marvel-Level Success?

Games Workshop, founded in 1975, reported £126.8m profit in the second half of 2024, fueled by miniatures, licensing deals, and the success of its video game Space Marine II (4.5 million copies sold in its first month).

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