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Senate Passes Trump's Tax Cut Bill, Increasing Deficit by $4.3 Trillion
The Senate passed President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" 51-50, making permanent several 2017 tax cuts, increasing the deficit by $4.3 trillion over 10 years, partially offset by $1.460 trillion in spending cuts, according to the Penn Wharton Budget Model; the bill now goes to the House.
Senate Passes Trump's Tax Cut Bill, Increasing Deficit by $4.3 Trillion
The Senate passed President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" 51-50, making permanent several 2017 tax cuts, increasing the deficit by $4.3 trillion over 10 years, partially offset by $1.460 trillion in spending cuts, according to the Penn Wharton Budget Model; the bill now goes to the House.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" Passes Key Senate Vote Amidst Partisan Divisions
President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" passed a key Senate vote 51-49 on Saturday night, with Sen. Ron Johnson changing his vote to "yes," despite Democrats delaying the debate by forcing a full reading of the 940-page bill; Republicans frame it as vital to fiscal health, while Democrats lab...
Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" Passes Key Senate Vote Amidst Partisan Divisions
President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" passed a key Senate vote 51-49 on Saturday night, with Sen. Ron Johnson changing his vote to "yes," despite Democrats delaying the debate by forcing a full reading of the 940-page bill; Republicans frame it as vital to fiscal health, while Democrats lab...
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56% Bias Score
France's Budgetary Crisis: Rising Interest Rates and Geopolitical Instability
France faces a serious budgetary crisis due to rising global interest rates, spurred by Trump's policies and Germany's rearmament. Proposed solutions, such as a budget freeze, are considered insufficient to tackle the long-term challenges, highlighting the need for systemic reform.
France's Budgetary Crisis: Rising Interest Rates and Geopolitical Instability
France faces a serious budgetary crisis due to rising global interest rates, spurred by Trump's policies and Germany's rearmament. Proposed solutions, such as a budget freeze, are considered insufficient to tackle the long-term challenges, highlighting the need for systemic reform.
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60% Bias Score
Labour's Spending Review: High Bond Yields Undermine Fiscal Strategy
Labour's spending review, criticized by the IFS as confusing and lacking strategic vision, faces challenges from high UK bond yields (4.5 percent) which inflate the current budget due to increased borrowing costs, despite April's economic downturn (0.3 percent shrink) caused by trade issues and poli...
Labour's Spending Review: High Bond Yields Undermine Fiscal Strategy
Labour's spending review, criticized by the IFS as confusing and lacking strategic vision, faces challenges from high UK bond yields (4.5 percent) which inflate the current budget due to increased borrowing costs, despite April's economic downturn (0.3 percent shrink) caused by trade issues and poli...
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56% Bias Score
GOP Spending Bill Sparks Internal Conflict, Raises Deficit by \$2.4 Trillion
The Republican party's massive spending bill, projected to add \$2.4 trillion to the deficit over the next decade, is causing internal division, particularly between fiscal conservatives and those prioritizing other policy goals; the bill includes tax cuts and increased spending on immigration and d...
GOP Spending Bill Sparks Internal Conflict, Raises Deficit by \$2.4 Trillion
The Republican party's massive spending bill, projected to add \$2.4 trillion to the deficit over the next decade, is causing internal division, particularly between fiscal conservatives and those prioritizing other policy goals; the bill includes tax cuts and increased spending on immigration and d...
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48% Bias Score
U.K. Announces £113 Billion Spending Plan Amidst Fiscal Constraints and Political Competition
U.K. finance minister Rachel Reeves announced a £113 billion spending plan for "Britain's renewal," including increased investment in several sectors, but also significant cuts to various government departments to address the country's public debt, aiming to counter the rising popularity of the Refo...
U.K. Announces £113 Billion Spending Plan Amidst Fiscal Constraints and Political Competition
U.K. finance minister Rachel Reeves announced a £113 billion spending plan for "Britain's renewal," including increased investment in several sectors, but also significant cuts to various government departments to address the country's public debt, aiming to counter the rising popularity of the Refo...
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32% Bias Score
US Senate Passes Controversial "One Big Beautiful Bill" by One Vote
The US Senate narrowly passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill", a controversial $3.3 trillion fiscal and spending reform championed by President Trump, after a 15-hour public reading and intense debate, despite significant opposition within the Republican party and projections of a substantial increase ...
US Senate Passes Controversial "One Big Beautiful Bill" by One Vote
The US Senate narrowly passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill", a controversial $3.3 trillion fiscal and spending reform championed by President Trump, after a 15-hour public reading and intense debate, despite significant opposition within the Republican party and projections of a substantial increase ...
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44% Bias Score
IMF Urges Fiscal Restraint Amid Increased Eurozone Defense Spending
The IMF recommends that Eurozone countries carefully manage increased defense spending, urging restraint in using escape clauses and emphasizing the need for coordination between national and EU budgets to maintain fiscal sustainability amid high public debt levels and other pressing financial deman...
IMF Urges Fiscal Restraint Amid Increased Eurozone Defense Spending
The IMF recommends that Eurozone countries carefully manage increased defense spending, urging restraint in using escape clauses and emphasizing the need for coordination between national and EU budgets to maintain fiscal sustainability amid high public debt levels and other pressing financial deman...
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44% Bias Score
IFS Director Critiques UK's Short-Sighted Fiscal Policy
Paul Johnson, retiring director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, criticizes the UK's recent fiscal policy, citing a lack of long-term planning and understanding of scale, exemplified by Labour's U-turn on the winter fuel allowance and the lack of substantial, long-term chancellors in recent year...
IFS Director Critiques UK's Short-Sighted Fiscal Policy
Paul Johnson, retiring director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, criticizes the UK's recent fiscal policy, citing a lack of long-term planning and understanding of scale, exemplified by Labour's U-turn on the winter fuel allowance and the lack of substantial, long-term chancellors in recent year...
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52% Bias Score
Labour's £4 Trillion Spending Spree: Tax Hikes Loom
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a £4 trillion spending plan, including substantial NHS and infrastructure investment, but experts warn of imminent tax hikes due to the plan's scale and reliance on potentially unrealistic efficiency savings.
Labour's £4 Trillion Spending Spree: Tax Hikes Loom
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a £4 trillion spending plan, including substantial NHS and infrastructure investment, but experts warn of imminent tax hikes due to the plan's scale and reliance on potentially unrealistic efficiency savings.
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64% Bias Score
UK Chancellor Unveils Billions in Infrastructure Spending Amidst Departmental Cuts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a multi-billion pound infrastructure investment plan focused on "renewing Britain," including significant funding for the NHS and defense, but also imposing real-terms cuts to several other government departments, causing concerns about a potential return to auster...
UK Chancellor Unveils Billions in Infrastructure Spending Amidst Departmental Cuts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a multi-billion pound infrastructure investment plan focused on "renewing Britain," including significant funding for the NHS and defense, but also imposing real-terms cuts to several other government departments, causing concerns about a potential return to auster...
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44% Bias Score
Brazil Revises Tax Plan After IOF Backlash
The Brazilian government revised its tax plan, replacing a controversial IOF increase with higher taxes on sports betting (12-18% increase), certain investments (5% IR on incentivized debentures, 17.5% unified IR on other financial applications, and 20% on JCP), and a unified 15-20% social contribut...
Brazil Revises Tax Plan After IOF Backlash
The Brazilian government revised its tax plan, replacing a controversial IOF increase with higher taxes on sports betting (12-18% increase), certain investments (5% IR on incentivized debentures, 17.5% unified IR on other financial applications, and 20% on JCP), and a unified 15-20% social contribut...
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40% Bias Score
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