Tag #Economy

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France Replaces Pension Advisory Board Amidst Funding Concerns

Following criticism of its accounting practices, the French government replaced the Conseil d'orientation des retraites (COR) with the Court of Accounts to conduct a rapid assessment of pension financing, highlighting concerns about the accuracy and transparency of pension projections.

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High French Taxes Hamper Economic Growth and Career Advancement

French Economy Minister Eric Lombard promised limited tax increases despite a record-high 45.6% tax revenue in 2023, impacting consumption, savings, and potentially employee career progression.

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Avian Flu to Cause 20% Egg Price Hike in 2025

Due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak, which killed approximately 17.2 million egg-laying hens in late 2024, egg prices in the US are expected to increase by about 20% in 2025; the average price of a dozen large eggs was \$4.15 in December 2024, up from \$3.65 in November and more than 36% year-over...

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France proposes retiree contributions, unpaid work hours to fund social security

French Labor Minister Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet proposed on January 21st that 40% of higher-pensioned retirees contribute to social security, alongside seven unpaid extra work hours annually for all active workers, to raise €2.5 billion - €2.8 billion to fund elderly care.

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Strong Dividend Stocks Highlighted by Wall Street Analysts

Wall Street analysts highlight AT&T, Chord Energy, and Diamondback Energy as strong dividend-paying stocks, citing robust financial performance, strategic investments, and commitment to shareholder returns; Argus and Mizuho analysts issued buy ratings with specific price targets based on detailed fi...

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Trump Celebrates Nevada Win, Emphasizes 'No Tax on Tips' Policy

President Trump visited Las Vegas on Saturday to celebrate his re-election and his "no tax on tips" policy, which impacts an estimated four million workers nationwide, including 700,000 single mothers, with Nevada having a quarter of restaurant workers' pay coming from tips.

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French Government Proposes Compromise Budget Amidst Political Tensions

The French government is proposing a compromise budget aiming to reduce the deficit by 52 billion euros without raising taxes on the middle and working classes, sparking political tensions and potential censure motions.

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French Government Seeks Social Accord on Pension Reform by Late May

French ministers initiated a three-month negotiation on pension reform on January 17th, aiming for an agreement by late May, following a report from the Court of Auditors on February 19th, with the CFDT union already opposing the 64-year retirement age.

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UK Considers Joining Pan-European Customs Area to Boost Post-Brexit Trade

The UK government is considering joining the Pan Euro Mediterranean Convention (PEM) to improve trade with the EU after acknowledging that the current post-Brexit trade deal is not working for businesses. This comes after the EU said it was open to the UK joining the convention.

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Six Top Stocks for February 2025: Experts' Picks Amidst Market Uncertainty

Nine investment experts recommend Apple, Nvidia, Tesla, Berkshire Hathaway, Intel, and Reddit as top stocks for February 2025, citing diverse factors including AI demand, economic improvements, and the clean energy transition, reflecting market uncertainty.

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Budget-Friendly Advertising Strategies for Startups in 2025

Startups can utilize cost-effective advertising strategies in 2025, including social media marketing, self-service platforms (like AudioGO), influencer collaborations, SEO/GEO optimization, and content marketing, to build brand awareness and drive growth without breaking the bank.

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UK Farmers Protest Inheritance Tax Reforms

UK farmers protested inheritance tax reforms on Saturday, using tractors in town centers across the UK, claiming the reforms will decimate the agricultural sector and potentially cause food shortages, while the government cites £5 billion investment in farming and reduced tax rates for farms.

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