Tag #Economy

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Spain's Economic Outperformance Driven by Tourism and Resilience

Spain's robust 2024 economic growth, exceeding that of the US, stemmed from a tourism boom fueled by American visitors and a weakened euro, alongside positive immigration trends and energy independence.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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House Republicans Introduce Bill Granting Trump Unilateral Tariff Power

The U.S. House of Representatives is considering the U.S. Reciprocal Trade Act, granting President Trump the power to impose tariffs on both adversaries and allies, requiring only congressional notification with a potential veto, in response to decades of perceived unfair trade practices.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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GTLI to Establish Standards for Thought Leadership Amidst AI Boom

The Global Thought Leadership Institute (GTLI) will hold its first meeting in Houston on February 6, 2025, to establish standards and best practices for creating and disseminating credible thought leadership to address the challenges posed by the proliferation of AI-generated content.

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Reduced Inequality
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China Reports Significant Environmental Improvements in 2024

In 2024, China reduced its PM2.5 levels by 2.7 percent, improved air quality to 87.2 percent "fairly good" days, and raised surface water quality to 90.4 percent "fairly good", exceeding 90 percent for the first time, largely due to initiatives like coal heating replacement and industrial upgrades.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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California Wildfires to Hike Canadian Home Insurance Premiums

The California wildfires are expected to increase Canadian home insurance premiums due to rising reinsurance costs for insurance providers, impacting consumers particularly in British Columbia, Alberta, and Quebec.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Unpaid Taxes: IRS Actions and Available Solutions

In 2024, hundreds of billions of dollars in back taxes are owed to the IRS; if you owe but cannot pay, the IRS will send a bill with penalties and interest, potentially escalating to liens, levies, and legal action unless you utilize payment plans, Offers in Compromise, or Currently Not Collectible ...

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No Poverty
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Ukrainian Refugee Secures £80,000 Investment on Dragons' Den

Ukrainian refugee Yana Smaglo secured £80,000 investment on Dragons' Den for her fashion company Nenya, which imports luxury clothing from Ukraine, boosting the Ukrainian economy and creating jobs for refugees.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Massive Data Center Approved in Hertfordshire

Hertsmere Borough Council approved outline plans for DC01UK, a massive data center (87,000 sq m) near the M25 in Hertfordshire, expected to generate £3.75bn and almost 14,000 jobs, despite concerns about its greenbelt location.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Financial Strain Exacerbates Mental Health Crisis in NSW

A new report reveals that over half of NSW residents reported worsened mental health due to financial strain, coinciding with a 10% increase in loneliness; Joanne Cockle postponed a medical appointment due to unaffordable gap fees, highlighting the financial barriers to healthcare access.

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No Poverty
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Entrepreneur Teaches Kids Investing Lessons After $60 Million Sale

Entrepreneur Eric Malka's $60 million sale of The Art of Shaving prompted a shift to investing, where he now educates his children, emphasizing learning from mistakes, a contrast to other parents' more conservative approaches. This highlights different approaches to financial education for children ...

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Quality Education
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2025 Long-Term CD Rates: Online Banks Offer Significantly Higher Returns

In 2025, while average 3-5 year CD rates hover around 1.42-1.44%, online banks offer significantly higher rates (4.15%-4.25%) due to lower overhead, making timely investment crucial given the anticipated rate decline.

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Reduced Inequality
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Sainsbury's to Cut 3,000 Jobs Amidst Rising Costs

Sainsbury's is cutting 3,000 jobs, partly due to increased employer National Insurance Contributions and rising costs, as part of a wider cost-cutting strategy involving store closures and reduced operating expenses to maintain profit margins in a competitive market.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth