Tag #Economy

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Trump's Tariff Delay Offers Temporary Relief to Canadian Energy Sector

President Trump's delayed tariff decision on Canadian energy imports provides temporary relief, but his focus on U.S. energy independence creates uncertainty for Canada, which supplied a record 60 percent of U.S. crude imports (4.3 million barrels daily) in 2023.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
elmundo.es
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Spanish-Valencian Government Rift Jeopardizes Flood Reconstruction Funds

Following devastating floods in Valencia, Spain, the regional government expressed surprise at the central government's EU funding application, revealing a complete lack of communication that jeopardizes the 4.404 billion euro reconstruction effort. This highlights the urgent need for inter-governme...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
lemonde.fr
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Record Gas Consumption in 2024: Fragile Market Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

Global natural gas consumption hit a record high in 2024, up 115 billion cubic meters from 2023, driven by strong Asian demand; however, the market remains fragile due to limited supply and geopolitical tensions, particularly concerning the halt of Russian gas transit through Ukraine.

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Climate Action
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Trump Declares "Energy Emergency", Reverses Climate Policies

On his inauguration, President Trump declared a U.S. "energy emergency", focusing on boosting domestic oil and gas production by reversing Biden-era environmental regulations, withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, and aiming to regain control of the Panama Canal.

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56% Bias Score

Climate Action
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Global Billionaire Wealth Soars to \$15 Trillion Amidst Rising Food Insecurity

Oxfam's report reveals a 204-billionaire increase in 2024, totaling 2,769 billionaires with a combined wealth of \$15 trillion, while 733 million people face food insecurity, highlighting extreme wealth inequality fueled by unfair tax policies.

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Reduced Inequality
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US Economic Dominance: Robust Growth Amidst Rising Debt and Trade Deficit

In 2024, the US economy, representing 26% of global GDP, showed 3.1% growth, exceeding the Eurozone's 0.8% and marked by low unemployment (4.1%) but high trade deficit ($84.4 billion in September) and rising national debt, prompting concerns in Europe about US economic dominance and potential trade ...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Mexico and Canada

President Trump announced 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, effective February 1st, impacting over $893 billion in annual bilateral trade and potentially leading to higher prices for American consumers and retaliatory tariffs.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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\$1 Trillion in Wealth at Trump's Inauguration Highlights Tech Elite's Influence

President Donald Trump's inauguration saw the gathering of over \$1 trillion in wealth from attendees including Elon Musk (\$433.9bn), Jeff Bezos (\$239.4bn), and Mark Zuckerberg (\$211.8bn), highlighting the significant influence of Silicon Valley's elite in US politics.

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Reduced Inequality
dw.com
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Trump's Inaugural Address: National Emergency, Tariffs, and Policy Reversals

In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump announced a "national energy emergency," the revocation of electric vehicle mandates, the imposition of tariffs on foreign countries, and a return to a two-gender policy, all while criticizing the Biden administration's handling of domestic and foreig...

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No Poverty
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Bitcoin Hits Record High Amidst Trump's Crypto-Friendly Policies

Bitcoin hit a record high of over $109,900 on Monday as President-elect Trump's meme coin, $Trump, generated over $10 billion in two days, reflecting market optimism towards his pro-cryptocurrency policies.

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Reduced Inequality
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China Prioritizes Yellow River Basin Development in 2025 Plans

Xi Jinping presided over a Politburo meeting reviewing work reports from key Chinese state institutions and approving their 2025 plans, prioritizing ecological protection and high-quality development in the Yellow River basin, emphasizing actions to improve water conservation, soil retention, and we...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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China Prioritizes Yellow River Basin's Ecological Protection and Sustainable Development

The Communist Party of China's top leadership, led by Xi Jinping, convened a meeting on Monday to prioritize ecological protection and high-quality development in the Yellow River Basin, emphasizing the implementation of the recently enacted Yellow River Protection Law and the need for a regionally ...

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Clean Water and Sanitation