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UK Interest Rates Cut Amid Stagnation and Inflationary Risks

The Bank of England unexpectedly cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points today, citing economic stagnation, rising inflation driven by energy prices, and uncertainty about President Trump's trade policies; the UK economy is forecast to grow by only 0.75% this year, with unemployment rising to n...

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Tesla's Stock Defies Financial Reality Amidst Sales Decline and Political Risks

Tesla, despite facing declining sales, shrinking profit margins, and intensifying competition, maintains a high stock valuation fueled by investor optimism in future technologies like autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots, but faces risks from Elon Musk's political activities and potential loss of...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Iran Khodro Privatized Amidst Legal Challenges and Protests

Despite legal challenges and protests from its CEO, Iran Khodro, Iran's largest automaker, was controversially privatized on February 6th, 2024, after a nine-hour standoff at a shareholder meeting, transferring control to a consortium linked to Kruz, a private auto parts manufacturer with a history ...

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Corporate America's Silence on Threats to Federal Agencies

Corporate America's silence on Elon Musk's attacks on federal agencies responsible for economic data and payment systems highlights a prioritization of lower taxes and deregulation over systemic stability.

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BoE Cuts Interest Rate to 4.5%, Balancing Inflation and Growth Concerns

The Bank of England lowered its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.5% on Thursday, its third cut since August 2024, reflecting progress in curbing inflation but acknowledging persistent price pressures and a sluggish UK economy; two members of the Monetary Policy Committee advocated fo...

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Global Equities Rise on Easing Trade Fears and Earnings

Global shares rose in a modest relief rally on February 2, 2024, as trade war fears eased and corporate earnings were released; major indexes opened higher in North America, Europe, and Asia, with energy shares and specific company results like those of BCE Inc., Bombardier Inc., and Lightspeed Comm...

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Record Hospitalizations Strain English NHS

English hospitals experienced their busiest week this winter, with over 98,000 patients hospitalized daily and 96% of adult beds occupied, due to a combination of high Norovirus cases and difficulties discharging patients, leading to long delays and concerns about patient safety.

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US Tariffs Spark Global Trade War Fears, Raising Concerns for Turkey

On February 4th, 2024, the US implemented tariffs on various goods, triggering retaliatory measures from China and concerns about a global trade war; experts discuss potential impacts on the Turkish economy, including currency fluctuations and shifts in market share.

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Trump Administration's Mass Layoff Plan Sparks Lawsuit, Protests

The Trump administration offered tens of thousands of US federal employees severance packages with pay until September 30th, leading to a lawsuit from a federal employee union and mass protests; this is part of a broader plan to cut government spending spearheaded by Elon Musk, the head of the new D...

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Turkey Earthquake: Two Years On, Survivors Still Struggle

Two years after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated southern Turkey, killing over 53,000 and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless, survivors like 51-year-old Omar Aydin still live in temporary containers, struggling with economic hardship and the psychological trauma of the disaster.

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No Poverty
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Trump's Tariffs Backfire: Higher Prices, Political Risk

President Trump's imposition of tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China has resulted in higher prices for American consumers, contradicting his campaign promise to lower costs; this is causing a potential political backlash as the economic effects hurt his approval ratings.

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EU Demands Information from Shein Under Digital Services Act

The EU Commission demanded information from Shein, a major online retailer, about illegal goods and recommendation systems, using the Digital Services Act. Failure to comply by February 27th could result in fines.

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Responsible Consumption and Production

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