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US Economy Contracts 2.8% Amid Trump's Erratic Policies
The Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank projects a 2.8% contraction in the US GDP during the first quarter of 2025, primarily attributed to President Trump's erratic economic policies, including tariffs and protectionism, which have negatively impacted consumer confidence and spending, resulting in a recor...
US Economy Contracts 2.8% Amid Trump's Erratic Policies
The Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank projects a 2.8% contraction in the US GDP during the first quarter of 2025, primarily attributed to President Trump's erratic economic policies, including tariffs and protectionism, which have negatively impacted consumer confidence and spending, resulting in a recor...
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56% Bias Score
Errors in UK Producer Price Indices Impact GDP Estimates
The UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced errors in its producer price indices (PPI and SPPI), impacting GDP estimates for 2022 and 2023, due to flaws in chain-linking methods since 2008; the ONS is pausing data release until summer.
Errors in UK Producer Price Indices Impact GDP Estimates
The UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced errors in its producer price indices (PPI and SPPI), impacting GDP estimates for 2022 and 2023, due to flaws in chain-linking methods since 2008; the ONS is pausing data release until summer.
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32% Bias Score
China's Economic Growth Accelerates in January-February
China's retail sales and fixed-asset investment growth accelerated in January-February 2025, exceeding expectations and boosting the country's economic outlook; government initiatives, such as a 300 billion yuan trade-in program, are driving this positive trend.
China's Economic Growth Accelerates in January-February
China's retail sales and fixed-asset investment growth accelerated in January-February 2025, exceeding expectations and boosting the country's economic outlook; government initiatives, such as a 300 billion yuan trade-in program, are driving this positive trend.
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44% Bias Score
UK Economy Contracts 0.1 Percent in January Amidst Global Uncertainty
The UK economy shrank by 0.1 percent in January 2025, driven by a manufacturing slump and defying growth expectations; this follows three months of weak growth (0.2 percent) and raises concerns amid global uncertainty and upcoming fiscal challenges.
UK Economy Contracts 0.1 Percent in January Amidst Global Uncertainty
The UK economy shrank by 0.1 percent in January 2025, driven by a manufacturing slump and defying growth expectations; this follows three months of weak growth (0.2 percent) and raises concerns amid global uncertainty and upcoming fiscal challenges.
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52% Bias Score
China Sets 5% Economic Growth Target for 2024
China set a 5% economic growth target for 2024, a goal deemed achievable despite challenges, citing factors like emerging industries' growth and government policies aimed at stabilizing real estate and stock markets.
China Sets 5% Economic Growth Target for 2024
China set a 5% economic growth target for 2024, a goal deemed achievable despite challenges, citing factors like emerging industries' growth and government policies aimed at stabilizing real estate and stock markets.
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52% Bias Score
China Targets 5% Economic Growth in 2025
China aims for around 5 percent economic growth in 2025, a goal supported by strong 2024 performance (GDP exceeding \$17.9 trillion) and planned policy measures focusing on emerging industries and market stabilization, despite international uncertainties.
China Targets 5% Economic Growth in 2025
China aims for around 5 percent economic growth in 2025, a goal supported by strong 2024 performance (GDP exceeding \$17.9 trillion) and planned policy measures focusing on emerging industries and market stabilization, despite international uncertainties.
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48% Bias Score
LBBW Upgrades Baden-Württemberg's 2026 GDP Growth Forecast to 1.4 Percent
The Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) projects a 1.4 percent real GDP growth for Baden-Württemberg in 2026, revised upward from 0.5 percent due to defense and infrastructure spending and increased automotive optimism, but warns that failure to solve structural problems will lead to long-term stagn...
LBBW Upgrades Baden-Württemberg's 2026 GDP Growth Forecast to 1.4 Percent
The Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) projects a 1.4 percent real GDP growth for Baden-Württemberg in 2026, revised upward from 0.5 percent due to defense and infrastructure spending and increased automotive optimism, but warns that failure to solve structural problems will lead to long-term stagn...
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36% Bias Score
China's 5% GDP Growth Masks Underlying Economic Weaknesses
China's 2024 GDP grew 5 percent, exceeding expectations, but this masked underlying weaknesses, particularly in domestic demand, which was significantly boosted by a record $992 billion trade surplus; the government implemented stimulus packages focusing on investment rather than consumption, neglec...
China's 5% GDP Growth Masks Underlying Economic Weaknesses
China's 2024 GDP grew 5 percent, exceeding expectations, but this masked underlying weaknesses, particularly in domestic demand, which was significantly boosted by a record $992 billion trade surplus; the government implemented stimulus packages focusing on investment rather than consumption, neglec...
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48% Bias Score
Falling Response Rates Undermine UK Economic Data Accuracy
The UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) is struggling with falling response rates to its Labour Force Survey, a key measure of employment and unemployment, down to 12.5 percent from 50 percent, impacting the accuracy of economic data used to inform government policy.
Falling Response Rates Undermine UK Economic Data Accuracy
The UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) is struggling with falling response rates to its Labour Force Survey, a key measure of employment and unemployment, down to 12.5 percent from 50 percent, impacting the accuracy of economic data used to inform government policy.
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40% Bias Score
U.S. GDP Calculation: Addressing the Confusion over Imports
The U.S. GDP calculation subtracts imports to accurately reflect domestic production, despite this sometimes leading to confusion about their impact. Initial spending estimates included imports, necessitating their subtraction to isolate the value of domestically produced goods and services. Future ...
U.S. GDP Calculation: Addressing the Confusion over Imports
The U.S. GDP calculation subtracts imports to accurately reflect domestic production, despite this sometimes leading to confusion about their impact. Initial spending estimates included imports, necessitating their subtraction to isolate the value of domestically produced goods and services. Future ...
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16% Bias Score
China Confident in Achieving 5% Economic Growth Target for 2024
China set a 5% economic growth target for 2024, exceeding \$17.9 trillion GDP in 2024 with Q4 at 5.4% growth, based on domestic and international assessments, and aims to boost confidence and high-quality development, focusing on stabilizing real estate and stock markets and leveraging emerging indu...
China Confident in Achieving 5% Economic Growth Target for 2024
China set a 5% economic growth target for 2024, exceeding \$17.9 trillion GDP in 2024 with Q4 at 5.4% growth, based on domestic and international assessments, and aims to boost confidence and high-quality development, focusing on stabilizing real estate and stock markets and leveraging emerging indu...
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44% Bias Score
China Sets 5% GDP Growth Target Amid US Trade War
China set a 5% GDP growth target for 2025, facing challenges from a US trade war and weak domestic consumption, prompting increased government spending and a focus on boosting domestic demand and private sector innovation.
China Sets 5% GDP Growth Target Amid US Trade War
China set a 5% GDP growth target for 2025, facing challenges from a US trade war and weak domestic consumption, prompting increased government spending and a focus on boosting domestic demand and private sector innovation.
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52% Bias Score
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