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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
UK Public Sector Productivity Decline Could Cost £5.1 Billion by 2030
A Centre for Economics and Business Research report reveals that continued declines in UK public sector productivity could necessitate an additional £5.1 billion in spending and 92,000 more public sector workers by 2030, worsening a trend that has seen productivity drop below pre-pandemic levels and...
UK Public Sector Productivity Decline Could Cost £5.1 Billion by 2030
A Centre for Economics and Business Research report reveals that continued declines in UK public sector productivity could necessitate an additional £5.1 billion in spending and 92,000 more public sector workers by 2030, worsening a trend that has seen productivity drop below pre-pandemic levels and...
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48% Bias Score
Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating, Sending Stock Futures Lower
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 on Friday, citing rising federal deficits projected to reach almost 9% of the U.S. economy by 2035, causing stock futures to decline before Monday's opening bell and the U.S. dollar to weaken.
Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating, Sending Stock Futures Lower
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 on Friday, citing rising federal deficits projected to reach almost 9% of the U.S. economy by 2035, causing stock futures to decline before Monday's opening bell and the U.S. dollar to weaken.
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40% Bias Score
Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the U.S. long-term credit rating to Aa1 from Aaa on July 26, 2024, citing rising government debt and interest payments, making it the last remaining AAA rating from a major firm and reflecting successive U.S. administrations' failure to reverse the trend of large annual fiscal def...
Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the U.S. long-term credit rating to Aa1 from Aaa on July 26, 2024, citing rising government debt and interest payments, making it the last remaining AAA rating from a major firm and reflecting successive U.S. administrations' failure to reverse the trend of large annual fiscal def...
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48% Bias Score
Moody's Downgrades US Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the United States' credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 due to a decade of rising public debt and interest payments, driven by persistent fiscal deficits and lack of political consensus on corrective measures; the downgrade reflects concerns about the country's fiscal strength and politi...
Moody's Downgrades US Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the United States' credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 due to a decade of rising public debt and interest payments, driven by persistent fiscal deficits and lack of political consensus on corrective measures; the downgrade reflects concerns about the country's fiscal strength and politi...
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40% Bias Score
Germany's New Finance Minister Faces Steep Challenges
Following Germany's worst election result, Lars Klingbeil, a leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), became Germany's vice chancellor and finance minister, controlling the country's spending during a time of increased borrowing and spending, despite having no governing experience.
Germany's New Finance Minister Faces Steep Challenges
Following Germany's worst election result, Lars Klingbeil, a leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), became Germany's vice chancellor and finance minister, controlling the country's spending during a time of increased borrowing and spending, despite having no governing experience.
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40% Bias Score
Hamburg Faces Revenue Shortfall Despite Positive Short-Term Tax Estimate
Hamburg's May tax revenue estimate projects €131 million in additional income this year but anticipates a €51 million shortfall starting in 2026 due to economic slowdown and new US tariffs, despite long-term revenue projections exceeding current estimates by billions of Euros, necessitating spending...
Hamburg Faces Revenue Shortfall Despite Positive Short-Term Tax Estimate
Hamburg's May tax revenue estimate projects €131 million in additional income this year but anticipates a €51 million shortfall starting in 2026 due to economic slowdown and new US tariffs, despite long-term revenue projections exceeding current estimates by billions of Euros, necessitating spending...
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36% Bias Score
Moody's Downgrades US Debt Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the US Treasury debt rating to Aa1 from Aaa on Friday, citing concerns about rising public deficits and economic weakening, leading to increased Treasury bond yields and a fall in the dollar.
Moody's Downgrades US Debt Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the US Treasury debt rating to Aa1 from Aaa on Friday, citing concerns about rising public deficits and economic weakening, leading to increased Treasury bond yields and a fall in the dollar.
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40% Bias Score
Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating to "Aa1" from "Aaa" on Friday, citing rising debt and interest payments; this follows a similar downgrade by Fitch and comes amid ongoing debates in Congress over fiscal policy, potentially leading to increased borrowing costs and market uncertainty.
Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating to "Aa1" from "Aaa" on Friday, citing rising debt and interest payments; this follows a similar downgrade by Fitch and comes amid ongoing debates in Congress over fiscal policy, potentially leading to increased borrowing costs and market uncertainty.
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48% Bias Score
Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating to Aa1 from AAA on Friday, citing rising government debt and political dysfunction, potentially impacting financial markets and interest rates.
Moody's Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating to Aa1 from AAA on Friday, citing rising government debt and political dysfunction, potentially impacting financial markets and interest rates.
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36% Bias Score
Moody's Downgrades US Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 on May 16, 2025, due to rising public debt and interest payments exceeding those of similarly-rated nations, following failed Congressional votes on key legislation and reflecting similar downgrades by S&P and Fitch.
Moody's Downgrades US Credit Rating to Aa1
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 on May 16, 2025, due to rising public debt and interest payments exceeding those of similarly-rated nations, following failed Congressional votes on key legislation and reflecting similar downgrades by S&P and Fitch.
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44% Bias Score
Greece Exceeds Budget Targets in First Four Months of 2025
Greece's government budget showed a €60 million surplus in the first four months of 2025, exceeding tax revenue targets by €1.455 billion (7%) due to improved tax collection and lower-than-expected spending, excluding recently announced €1.1 billion relief measures.
Greece Exceeds Budget Targets in First Four Months of 2025
Greece's government budget showed a €60 million surplus in the first four months of 2025, exceeding tax revenue targets by €1.455 billion (7%) due to improved tax collection and lower-than-expected spending, excluding recently announced €1.1 billion relief measures.
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32% Bias Score
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