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German Economy Stagnant in 2024: Council of Economic Experts
Germany's Council of Economic Experts forecasts zero GDP growth for 2024, a revision from 0.4% predicted last autumn, citing US trade policy uncertainty but also noting potential for growth through effective government investment; 1% growth is predicted for 2025.
German Economy Stagnant in 2024: Council of Economic Experts
Germany's Council of Economic Experts forecasts zero GDP growth for 2024, a revision from 0.4% predicted last autumn, citing US trade policy uncertainty but also noting potential for growth through effective government investment; 1% growth is predicted for 2025.
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32% Bias Score
Germany Faces Economic Stagnation in 2025
Germany's economy is projected to stagnate in 2025, with zero growth predicted by the German Council of Economic Experts and the EU Commission, following three years of stagnation and nearly 200,000 business closures in 2024, largely due to high energy costs and increased foreign competition.
Germany Faces Economic Stagnation in 2025
Germany's economy is projected to stagnate in 2025, with zero growth predicted by the German Council of Economic Experts and the EU Commission, following three years of stagnation and nearly 200,000 business closures in 2024, largely due to high energy costs and increased foreign competition.
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52% Bias Score
German Economy Stagnates: Growth Forecast Cut to 0.0%
Germany's economic growth forecast for 2024 has been slashed to 0.0% due to weak consumption, export contraction, and reduced investment, despite government efforts and a large financial package; the "five wise men" economic council cites internal obstacles and US trade policy uncertainty.
German Economy Stagnates: Growth Forecast Cut to 0.0%
Germany's economic growth forecast for 2024 has been slashed to 0.0% due to weak consumption, export contraction, and reduced investment, despite government efforts and a large financial package; the "five wise men" economic council cites internal obstacles and US trade policy uncertainty.
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40% Bias Score
US National Debt Reaches \$36.2 Trillion, Raising Fiscal Stability Concerns
The US national debt stands at \$36.2 trillion (122 percent of GDP), fueled by persistent government deficits and growing by \$1 trillion every three months, raising concerns about long-term fiscal stability.
US National Debt Reaches \$36.2 Trillion, Raising Fiscal Stability Concerns
The US national debt stands at \$36.2 trillion (122 percent of GDP), fueled by persistent government deficits and growing by \$1 trillion every three months, raising concerns about long-term fiscal stability.
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24% Bias Score
Valencian Government Demands Urgent Approval of Extraordinary Liquidity Fund
The Valencian regional government demands the immediate approval of an extraordinary Autonomous Liquidity Fund (FLA) from the Spanish government due to a structural deficit caused by insufficient funding, exacerbated by recent devastating floods and the government's decision to exclude FLA financing...
Valencian Government Demands Urgent Approval of Extraordinary Liquidity Fund
The Valencian regional government demands the immediate approval of an extraordinary Autonomous Liquidity Fund (FLA) from the Spanish government due to a structural deficit caused by insufficient funding, exacerbated by recent devastating floods and the government's decision to exclude FLA financing...
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64% Bias Score
Victorian Budget: Cost-of-Living Relief Balanced Against Soaring Debt
Victoria's 2025/26 budget includes $2.3 billion in cost-of-living relief and $3.3 billion in public service cuts, while projecting a record $200 billion state debt by 2029.
Victorian Budget: Cost-of-Living Relief Balanced Against Soaring Debt
Victoria's 2025/26 budget includes $2.3 billion in cost-of-living relief and $3.3 billion in public service cuts, while projecting a record $200 billion state debt by 2029.
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60% Bias Score
Rising U.S. Debt Fuels Bond Market Volatility
Rising U.S. government debt, fueled by tax cuts and tariff volatility, is causing increased Treasury yields, impacting borrowing costs and potentially slowing economic growth; investors are increasingly concerned about the sustainability of the debt trajectory.
Rising U.S. Debt Fuels Bond Market Volatility
Rising U.S. government debt, fueled by tax cuts and tariff volatility, is causing increased Treasury yields, impacting borrowing costs and potentially slowing economic growth; investors are increasingly concerned about the sustainability of the debt trajectory.
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56% Bias Score
Labour Defends £5bn Disability Benefit Cuts Amidst Internal Opposition
Labour's Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will defend £5bn disability benefit cuts on Wednesday, despite over 100 Labour MPs privately opposing the plan, which will impact 3.2 million households and disproportionately affect over-50s and those with musculoskeletal conditions.
Labour Defends £5bn Disability Benefit Cuts Amidst Internal Opposition
Labour's Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will defend £5bn disability benefit cuts on Wednesday, despite over 100 Labour MPs privately opposing the plan, which will impact 3.2 million households and disproportionately affect over-50s and those with musculoskeletal conditions.
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48% Bias Score
Schleswig-Holstein's Unconstitutional Budget: €763 Million in Emergency Loans Spark Controversy
Schleswig-Holstein's 2024 budget was deemed unconstitutional by the state's constitutional court due to unauthorized emergency loans totaling €763 million, necessitating €248 million in further cuts by 2025; the government plans to restructure, not immediately repay, these loans, a move criticized b...
Schleswig-Holstein's Unconstitutional Budget: €763 Million in Emergency Loans Spark Controversy
Schleswig-Holstein's 2024 budget was deemed unconstitutional by the state's constitutional court due to unauthorized emergency loans totaling €763 million, necessitating €248 million in further cuts by 2025; the government plans to restructure, not immediately repay, these loans, a move criticized b...
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44% Bias Score
U.S. Stocks Unchanged Amidst Moody's Downgrade and Fiscal Concerns
On Monday, U.S. stocks saw minimal changes despite Moody's credit rating downgrade and a controversial tax-and-spending bill's advancement; the Dow rose 0.32 percent to 42,792.07, while the 10-year Treasury yield briefly hit 4.56 percent.
U.S. Stocks Unchanged Amidst Moody's Downgrade and Fiscal Concerns
On Monday, U.S. stocks saw minimal changes despite Moody's credit rating downgrade and a controversial tax-and-spending bill's advancement; the Dow rose 0.32 percent to 42,792.07, while the 10-year Treasury yield briefly hit 4.56 percent.
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36% Bias Score
Symes Spends Windfall, Delays Gonski Funding Amidst Rising Victorian Debt
Victorian Treasurer Jaclyn Symes spent a \$3.7 billion GST windfall and \$2 billion in federal grants on social programs, drawing criticism for not addressing rising debt and delayed Gonski education funding; a review of the Treasurer's Advance is underway.
Symes Spends Windfall, Delays Gonski Funding Amidst Rising Victorian Debt
Victorian Treasurer Jaclyn Symes spent a \$3.7 billion GST windfall and \$2 billion in federal grants on social programs, drawing criticism for not addressing rising debt and delayed Gonski education funding; a review of the Treasurer's Advance is underway.
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64% Bias Score
Victoria's \$194 Billion Debt Projection by 2028-29
Victoria's 2025-26 budget reveals a \$194 billion debt projection by 2028-29, driven by infrastructure spending and COVID costs; interest payments will consume nine cents of every government revenue dollar by then, despite projected operating surpluses.
Victoria's \$194 Billion Debt Projection by 2028-29
Victoria's 2025-26 budget reveals a \$194 billion debt projection by 2028-29, driven by infrastructure spending and COVID costs; interest payments will consume nine cents of every government revenue dollar by then, despite projected operating surpluses.
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40% Bias Score
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