Global Uncertainty Drives Support for Closer UK-EU Ties
Amidst global uncertainty, a new poll reveals that half of Britons prioritize closer EU ties over US relations due to Russia's actions in Ukraine and a potential Trump return; widespread European support exists for enhanced UK-EU cooperation across various sectors, including security and economics.
Global Uncertainty Drives Support for Closer UK-EU Ties
Amidst global uncertainty, a new poll reveals that half of Britons prioritize closer EU ties over US relations due to Russia's actions in Ukraine and a potential Trump return; widespread European support exists for enhanced UK-EU cooperation across various sectors, including security and economics.
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36% Bias Score
ECB to Cut Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Slowdown and Political Instability
The European Central Bank is expected to lower interest rates by 25 basis points this Thursday, its fourth cut in 2024, to stimulate the Eurozone economy amid political turmoil in France and Germany and despite low inflation. The decision reflects a calculated risk, balancing economic recovery again...
ECB to Cut Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Slowdown and Political Instability
The European Central Bank is expected to lower interest rates by 25 basis points this Thursday, its fourth cut in 2024, to stimulate the Eurozone economy amid political turmoil in France and Germany and despite low inflation. The decision reflects a calculated risk, balancing economic recovery again...
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52% Bias Score
Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Area in 2025
On December 12, 2024, the EU approved Bulgaria and Romania's full Schengen Area membership, starting January 1, 2025, after Austria dropped its veto based on a new border security agreement addressing migration concerns.
Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Area in 2025
On December 12, 2024, the EU approved Bulgaria and Romania's full Schengen Area membership, starting January 1, 2025, after Austria dropped its veto based on a new border security agreement addressing migration concerns.
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36% Bias Score
Transparency International Exposes €6.3 Million in Outside Income for 30% of MEPs
A Transparency International investigation reveals that approximately 30% of the European Parliament's 720 members receive over €6.3 million in outside income annually, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest between public duty and private earnings.
Transparency International Exposes €6.3 Million in Outside Income for 30% of MEPs
A Transparency International investigation reveals that approximately 30% of the European Parliament's 720 members receive over €6.3 million in outside income annually, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest between public duty and private earnings.
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52% Bias Score
Mixed Global Market Reaction to ECB Rate Cut and Asian Economic News
Global markets showed mixed results Thursday, with European markets slightly up, US futures slightly down, and Asian markets rising on positive economic news from China. The ECB is expected to cut interest rates, and the Fed may cut rates next week.
Mixed Global Market Reaction to ECB Rate Cut and Asian Economic News
Global markets showed mixed results Thursday, with European markets slightly up, US futures slightly down, and Asian markets rising on positive economic news from China. The ECB is expected to cut interest rates, and the Fed may cut rates next week.
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36% Bias Score
Romania and Bulgaria to Fully Join Schengen Area in 2025
On January 1, 2025, Romania and Bulgaria will fully join the Schengen Area after Austria lifted its veto, eliminating internal land border controls following years of delays due to concerns about corruption and border management.
Romania and Bulgaria to Fully Join Schengen Area in 2025
On January 1, 2025, Romania and Bulgaria will fully join the Schengen Area after Austria lifted its veto, eliminating internal land border controls following years of delays due to concerns about corruption and border management.
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36% Bias Score
"ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amidst Slowing Inflation and Trade War Fears"
"The European Central Bank (ECB) cut its key interest rate to 3.75 percent on December 12th, 2024, marking the fourth such cut this year, amidst slowing inflation but growing concerns about potential US trade conflicts impacting the Eurozone economy."
"ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amidst Slowing Inflation and Trade War Fears"
"The European Central Bank (ECB) cut its key interest rate to 3.75 percent on December 12th, 2024, marking the fourth such cut this year, amidst slowing inflation but growing concerns about potential US trade conflicts impacting the Eurozone economy."
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36% Bias Score
Transparency International Study Highlights €6.3 Million in Outside Income for 30% of MEPs
A Transparency International EU study reveals that approximately 30% of the 720 MEPs collectively earn over €6.3 million annually in outside income, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest due to unclear guidelines and weak enforcement of rules.
Transparency International Study Highlights €6.3 Million in Outside Income for 30% of MEPs
A Transparency International EU study reveals that approximately 30% of the 720 MEPs collectively earn over €6.3 million annually in outside income, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest due to unclear guidelines and weak enforcement of rules.
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52% Bias Score
Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen Area
The European Union granted Romania and Bulgaria full Schengen Area membership on December 12, 2023, eliminating border controls from January 1st, 2024, after overcoming years of delays and Austria's veto. This decision is expected to bring significant economic benefits and improved travel for millio...
Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen Area
The European Union granted Romania and Bulgaria full Schengen Area membership on December 12, 2023, eliminating border controls from January 1st, 2024, after overcoming years of delays and Austria's veto. This decision is expected to bring significant economic benefits and improved travel for millio...
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36% Bias Score
ECB Expected to Cut Interest Rates Amid Weakening Economic Indicators
The European Central Bank is expected to cut its key deposit rate by 25 basis points to 3% at its meeting today, driven by inflation trending lower than forecast and weakening economic indicators despite a positive Q3 GDP surprise. Geopolitical uncertainty also plays a significant role.
ECB Expected to Cut Interest Rates Amid Weakening Economic Indicators
The European Central Bank is expected to cut its key deposit rate by 25 basis points to 3% at its meeting today, driven by inflation trending lower than forecast and weakening economic indicators despite a positive Q3 GDP surprise. Geopolitical uncertainty also plays a significant role.
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44% Bias Score
ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Economic Slowdown
The European Central Bank (ECB) lowered its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.0 percent on 2024-06-XX, its fourth cut this year, to counter weakening economic growth in the Eurozone and potential US trade conflicts, impacting commercial bank deposit and borrowing rates.
ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Economic Slowdown
The European Central Bank (ECB) lowered its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.0 percent on 2024-06-XX, its fourth cut this year, to counter weakening economic growth in the Eurozone and potential US trade conflicts, impacting commercial bank deposit and borrowing rates.
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40% Bias Score
ECB Cuts Rates, Markets Swing on Lagarde's Comments
The European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates for the fourth time this year on Thursday, abandoning its pledge to keep rates restrictive, sending Eurozone markets into a swing as investors reacted to President Christine Lagarde's comments.
ECB Cuts Rates, Markets Swing on Lagarde's Comments
The European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates for the fourth time this year on Thursday, abandoning its pledge to keep rates restrictive, sending Eurozone markets into a swing as investors reacted to President Christine Lagarde's comments.
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56% Bias Score