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Mexico Cuts 2025 GDP Growth Forecast Amid US Trade Uncertainty
Mexico's 2025 GDP growth forecast has been revised down to 1.5%-2.3% from 2%-3%, primarily due to uncertainty about US trade policy, weak investment, and consumption; the government plans to increase revenue through improved tax collection and digital technologies, focusing public spending on social...
Mexico Cuts 2025 GDP Growth Forecast Amid US Trade Uncertainty
Mexico's 2025 GDP growth forecast has been revised down to 1.5%-2.3% from 2%-3%, primarily due to uncertainty about US trade policy, weak investment, and consumption; the government plans to increase revenue through improved tax collection and digital technologies, focusing public spending on social...
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16% Bias Score
German Coalition Talks Stumble on €100 Billion Budget Deficit
Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD are negotiating a coalition government facing a €100 billion budget deficit, with disagreements on taxation, pensions, migration, and development aid, prompting scrutiny of social welfare programs and potential cuts.
German Coalition Talks Stumble on €100 Billion Budget Deficit
Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD are negotiating a coalition government facing a €100 billion budget deficit, with disagreements on taxation, pensions, migration, and development aid, prompting scrutiny of social welfare programs and potential cuts.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Coalition Divided on Spring Budget Spending
The Dutch coalition government is divided over the spring budget, with disagreements on total spending and whether to exceed budget rules, potentially using European allowances for increased defense investment while Minister Heinen emphasizes fiscal responsibility.
Dutch Coalition Divided on Spring Budget Spending
The Dutch coalition government is divided over the spring budget, with disagreements on total spending and whether to exceed budget rules, potentially using European allowances for increased defense investment while Minister Heinen emphasizes fiscal responsibility.
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48% Bias Score
UK Economic Recovery Plan Faces Welfare Cutback Controversy
The UK government aims to balance its budget within five years while increasing public investment, but this requires controlling welfare spending growth, potentially impacting millions of low-income households.
UK Economic Recovery Plan Faces Welfare Cutback Controversy
The UK government aims to balance its budget within five years while increasing public investment, but this requires controlling welfare spending growth, potentially impacting millions of low-income households.
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48% Bias Score
Last-Minute Deal Averts Major Political Crisis Over Spanish Minimum Wage Tax",
The Spanish government averted a major political crisis by reaching a last-minute deal to prevent 2.4 million minimum wage earners from paying income tax in 2025, using a tax deduction to compensate for the tax withheld, but the resolution postpones a larger debate on minimum wage policy and its imp...
Last-Minute Deal Averts Major Political Crisis Over Spanish Minimum Wage Tax",
The Spanish government averted a major political crisis by reaching a last-minute deal to prevent 2.4 million minimum wage earners from paying income tax in 2025, using a tax deduction to compensate for the tax withheld, but the resolution postpones a larger debate on minimum wage policy and its imp...
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56% Bias Score
German Coalition Talks Stalled by Deep Divisions
Following the German election, CDU leader Friedrich Merz's initial goal of forming a coalition government by Easter is proving unrealistic due to significant disagreements between CDU/CSU and SPD on fiscal policy, migration, and taxation, with negotiations continuing four weeks after the election.
German Coalition Talks Stalled by Deep Divisions
Following the German election, CDU leader Friedrich Merz's initial goal of forming a coalition government by Easter is proving unrealistic due to significant disagreements between CDU/CSU and SPD on fiscal policy, migration, and taxation, with negotiations continuing four weeks after the election.
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32% Bias Score
Germany's Municipal Budget Deficit Hits Record High of €24.8 Billion
Germany's municipal budget deficit reached €24.8 billion in 2024, a record high since reunification, primarily due to increased social welfare and personnel costs, exceeding revenue growth and necessitating financing through reserves or loans.
Germany's Municipal Budget Deficit Hits Record High of €24.8 Billion
Germany's municipal budget deficit reached €24.8 billion in 2024, a record high since reunification, primarily due to increased social welfare and personnel costs, exceeding revenue growth and necessitating financing through reserves or loans.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico to Present Revised Economic Forecasts Amidst Slowdown and US Tariffs
Mexico's Finance Secretary will present the 2026 Pre-criteria of Economic Policy to Congress on April 2nd, outlining public revenue and expenditure amidst a slowing economy, rising US tariffs, and a record fiscal deficit of 5.7% of GDP in 2024.
Mexico to Present Revised Economic Forecasts Amidst Slowdown and US Tariffs
Mexico's Finance Secretary will present the 2026 Pre-criteria of Economic Policy to Congress on April 2nd, outlining public revenue and expenditure amidst a slowing economy, rising US tariffs, and a record fiscal deficit of 5.7% of GDP in 2024.
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44% Bias Score
Australia's Improved Budget Outlook: Fact vs. Ideology
Australia's budget shows a significant improvement compared to earlier projections, mainly due to unexpectedly high tax revenue from booming mining profits and low unemployment. This contrasts with criticisms portraying government spending as "out of control", while the country's public debt is rela...
Australia's Improved Budget Outlook: Fact vs. Ideology
Australia's budget shows a significant improvement compared to earlier projections, mainly due to unexpectedly high tax revenue from booming mining profits and low unemployment. This contrasts with criticisms portraying government spending as "out of control", while the country's public debt is rela...
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56% Bias Score
Reeves's Fiscal Policy Faces Criticism Amid Inequality Concerns
Amid rising inequality, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism for spending cuts impacting vulnerable people, prompting calls for radical economic reforms and a review of fiscal policies, including borrowing, taxation, and spending cuts, as well as the potential reform or abolition of the Offic...
Reeves's Fiscal Policy Faces Criticism Amid Inequality Concerns
Amid rising inequality, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism for spending cuts impacting vulnerable people, prompting calls for radical economic reforms and a review of fiscal policies, including borrowing, taxation, and spending cuts, as well as the potential reform or abolition of the Offic...
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52% Bias Score
German Coalition Talks: Budget Deficit and EU Strategy Dominate
Union and SPD in Germany are negotiating a coalition government, facing a projected €600 billion budget shortfall and disagreements on taxation, while planning closer EU cooperation with France and Poland.
German Coalition Talks: Budget Deficit and EU Strategy Dominate
Union and SPD in Germany are negotiating a coalition government, facing a projected €600 billion budget shortfall and disagreements on taxation, while planning closer EU cooperation with France and Poland.
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40% Bias Score
France's Public Deficit Lower Than Expected, But Remains High
France's 2024 public deficit totaled €169.6 billion (5.8% of GDP), lower than projected due to increased tax revenue and slower spending growth; however, this remains nearly double the Eurozone target, and France's public debt increased to 113% of GDP.
France's Public Deficit Lower Than Expected, But Remains High
France's 2024 public deficit totaled €169.6 billion (5.8% of GDP), lower than projected due to increased tax revenue and slower spending growth; however, this remains nearly double the Eurozone target, and France's public debt increased to 113% of GDP.
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44% Bias Score
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