Tag #Economy

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Credit Card Fraud: 2024 FTC Report and Case Study

In 2024, the FTC reported 416,582 credit card fraud cases, exemplified by Martin's \$1,095 fraudulent charge in Hong Kong; this highlights the global reach and financial impact of credit card fraud resulting from data breaches, phishing, and weak online security, demanding proactive consumer protect...

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Reduced Inequality
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Ukrainian Refugee Secures £80,000 Investment on Dragons' Den

Yana Smaglo, a 30-year-old Ukrainian refugee living in Huddersfield, UK, secured an £80,000 investment on Dragons' Den for her fashion import business, Nenya, which sources high-quality clothing from Ukraine, showcasing the resilience of Ukrainian entrepreneurs and the potential for refugee-led busi...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Dutch Court Condemns Nitrogen Policy; BBB's Van der Plas Faces Scrutiny

A Dutch court ruled the government's nitrogen policy unlawful, demanding immediate action to reduce emissions; BBB leader Caroline van der Plas, initially downplaying the issue, now blames strict regulations, despite years of court rulings confirming excessive nitrogen levels and her party's role in...

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Life on Land
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China's New Energy Storage Capacity Surges 130% in 2024

By the end of 2024, China's installed new energy storage capacity reached 73.76 million kilowatts, a 130 percent increase from 2023, driven by renewable energy integration and government support for its dual-carbon goals; the top five regions are Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Shandong, Jiangsu, and Ning...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Frontier Airlines Outperforms Rivals, Defying Low-Cost Carrier Skepticism

Despite predictions of failure for low-cost carriers, Frontier Airlines' stock is up 16% year-to-date in 2025, outperforming major U.S. airlines; the airline attributes its success to improved revenue, cost management, and operational performance, and plans to expand into highly competitive routes s...

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Fake Online Reviews: Impact and Solutions

Eighty-five percent of U.S. consumers use online reviews to inform purchases, but 85% also believe many are fake; Amazon combats this with technology and policy changes, while 76% of consumers are skeptical of all-positive reviews.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Hungary's Economic Crisis: Recession, Frozen EU Funds, and Political Uncertainty

Hungary's economy faces a deep crisis marked by recession, reduced investments (down 11%), high inflation (food prices up to 50% in two years), and frozen EU funds (22.5 billion euros) due to rule of law concerns, creating challenges for businesses and consumers, while the government's economic poli...

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No Poverty
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Republican Divisions Hamper Federal Tax Reform Timeline

Differing opinions within the Republican party regarding the timing of federal tax reform are creating uncertainty over when Congress will act to prevent the expiration of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). The House has a narrow majority and the Senate is divided on whether to address TCJA and ...

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Reduced Inequality
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CDU's "Agenda 2030": Tax Cuts to Revive German Economy

Germany's CDU party unveiled its "Agenda 2030," proposing massive tax cuts to spur a 2% GDP growth, addressing economic stagnation through fiscal stimulus, immigration reform, and bureaucratic streamlining, despite potential budget shortfalls and challenges to the German economic model.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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China's Record Trade Surplus Fuels Global Competition Concerns

China's record 2024 trade surplus, fueled by a 7% export increase and exceeding domestic demand, threatens global competitors and prompts concerns of deindustrialization in Europe and elsewhere; potential US tariffs may accelerate China's trade expansion in the Global South.

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Trump's Tariff Threats: Global Economic Uncertainty

Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on foreign goods, potentially impacting businesses in China, Mexico, the UK, and Canada, could result in significant economic consequences such as reduced sales, price increases, and supply chain disruptions.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Armed Conflicts and Economic Tensions Top Global Business Risks, WEF Report Finds

A World Economic Forum report reveals that armed conflicts and economic tensions are business' top concerns, with nearly 25% of 11,000 surveyed leaders ranking conflict as the biggest risk for the next two years, up from fifth place in 2024, due to a complex geopolitical environment and increased pr...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions