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Trump's Treasury Nominee Faces Scrutiny Over Tax Cuts and Global Trade
US Treasury nominee Scott Bessent, a former George Soros employee and Trump advisor, plans to prioritize supply chain security, sanctions, and maintaining the US dollar's global dominance, while facing Senate questioning on taxes, tariffs, trade and potential conflicts of interest; his confirmation ...
Trump's Treasury Nominee Faces Scrutiny Over Tax Cuts and Global Trade
US Treasury nominee Scott Bessent, a former George Soros employee and Trump advisor, plans to prioritize supply chain security, sanctions, and maintaining the US dollar's global dominance, while facing Senate questioning on taxes, tariffs, trade and potential conflicts of interest; his confirmation ...
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40% Bias Score
China Opens Further to Foreign Investment
China is easing market access and improving its business environment to attract more foreign investment, with over 52,000 new foreign-invested companies established in the first eleven months of 2024, signaling a proactive approach amidst global uncertainties.
China Opens Further to Foreign Investment
China is easing market access and improving its business environment to attract more foreign investment, with over 52,000 new foreign-invested companies established in the first eleven months of 2024, signaling a proactive approach amidst global uncertainties.
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44% Bias Score
Dollar Rally Pauses Ahead of U.S. Inflation Report
The U.S. dollar's rally paused on Wednesday ahead of a closely watched U.S. inflation report, with the euro and British pound also fluctuating due to economic concerns; the dollar was last at 109.23 against a basket of currencies, down from Monday's peak of 110.17.
Dollar Rally Pauses Ahead of U.S. Inflation Report
The U.S. dollar's rally paused on Wednesday ahead of a closely watched U.S. inflation report, with the euro and British pound also fluctuating due to economic concerns; the dollar was last at 109.23 against a basket of currencies, down from Monday's peak of 110.17.
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Germany's Economy Contracts for Second Consecutive Year
Germany's economy shrank 0.2% in 2024, marking its first two-year recession since the early 2000s due to high labor costs, weak productivity, reduced Chinese demand, and potential US tariffs, impacting the wider European economy.
Germany's Economy Contracts for Second Consecutive Year
Germany's economy shrank 0.2% in 2024, marking its first two-year recession since the early 2000s due to high labor costs, weak productivity, reduced Chinese demand, and potential US tariffs, impacting the wider European economy.
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32% Bias Score
Houthi Attacks Cripple Suez Canal, Costing Egypt $7 Billion
Houthi rebel attacks on the Suez Canal since November 2023 caused a 60% revenue drop for Egypt in 2024, resulting in a $7 billion loss and exacerbating the country's existing economic crisis; daily ship passage plummeted from 72 to 27 by December.
Houthi Attacks Cripple Suez Canal, Costing Egypt $7 Billion
Houthi rebel attacks on the Suez Canal since November 2023 caused a 60% revenue drop for Egypt in 2024, resulting in a $7 billion loss and exacerbating the country's existing economic crisis; daily ship passage plummeted from 72 to 27 by December.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs: Potential Economic Impact on UK
President-elect Trump's threatened tariffs on foreign goods, including a 100% tariff on imported cars, have sparked concerns in the UK about potential economic consequences, with Labour expressing hope that a gradual, targeted approach will be taken instead of blanket tariffs. Economists warn of a s...
Trump's Tariffs: Potential Economic Impact on UK
President-elect Trump's threatened tariffs on foreign goods, including a 100% tariff on imported cars, have sparked concerns in the UK about potential economic consequences, with Labour expressing hope that a gradual, targeted approach will be taken instead of blanket tariffs. Economists warn of a s...
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48% Bias Score
UK Faces Economic Peril Amidst Potential Trump-Led Trade War
A senior British minister warns of significant economic risks if a Trump presidency triggers a global trade war, impacting UK exports to the US and potentially increasing inflation, while the UK government is preparing for trade negotiations to mitigate this.
UK Faces Economic Peril Amidst Potential Trump-Led Trade War
A senior British minister warns of significant economic risks if a Trump presidency triggers a global trade war, impacting UK exports to the US and potentially increasing inflation, while the UK government is preparing for trade negotiations to mitigate this.
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40% Bias Score
Houthi Red Sea Attack Halt Anticipated
Maritime security officials expect Yemen's Houthis to announce a halt to Red Sea ship attacks following the Gaza ceasefire, after over 100 attacks since November 2023 disrupted global shipping, causing companies to reroute around southern Africa.
Houthi Red Sea Attack Halt Anticipated
Maritime security officials expect Yemen's Houthis to announce a halt to Red Sea ship attacks following the Gaza ceasefire, after over 100 attacks since November 2023 disrupted global shipping, causing companies to reroute around southern Africa.
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40% Bias Score
German Economy Contracts for Second Consecutive Year
Germany's economy shrank by 0.2 percent in 2024, following a 0.3 percent decline in 2023, due to weak consumer spending, a struggling construction sector, decreased exports to China, and political uncertainty stemming from recent elections.
German Economy Contracts for Second Consecutive Year
Germany's economy shrank by 0.2 percent in 2024, following a 0.3 percent decline in 2023, due to weak consumer spending, a struggling construction sector, decreased exports to China, and political uncertainty stemming from recent elections.
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52% Bias Score
Political Upheaval and Economic Instability Rock South Korea
South Korea's political instability, marked by President Yoon Suk-yeol's arrest and a martial law declaration, has coincided with a weakening economy: the Korean won plummeted, inflation rose, and growth forecasts were revised downwards, highlighting the nation's vulnerability in a competitive globa...
Political Upheaval and Economic Instability Rock South Korea
South Korea's political instability, marked by President Yoon Suk-yeol's arrest and a martial law declaration, has coincided with a weakening economy: the Korean won plummeted, inflation rose, and growth forecasts were revised downwards, highlighting the nation's vulnerability in a competitive globa...
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44% Bias Score
China's December Exports Surge Amidst Trade Tensions
China's December exports jumped 10.7% year-on-year, exceeding forecasts and fueled partly by pre-emptive shipments before potential US tariffs; imports grew 1.0%, defying expectations, leading to a $104.8 billion trade surplus, while persistent domestic challenges and trade disputes remain.
China's December Exports Surge Amidst Trade Tensions
China's December exports jumped 10.7% year-on-year, exceeding forecasts and fueled partly by pre-emptive shipments before potential US tariffs; imports grew 1.0%, defying expectations, leading to a $104.8 billion trade surplus, while persistent domestic challenges and trade disputes remain.
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36% Bias Score
Record High Dollar Sparks Market Uncertainty and National Security Concerns
The U.S. dollar has surged to a historic high of 110 on the Dollar Index, causing stock market declines and raising national security concerns due to manufacturing job losses, prompting the incoming Trump administration to consider countermeasures like tariffs and taxes on U.S. Treasury purchases.
Record High Dollar Sparks Market Uncertainty and National Security Concerns
The U.S. dollar has surged to a historic high of 110 on the Dollar Index, causing stock market declines and raising national security concerns due to manufacturing job losses, prompting the incoming Trump administration to consider countermeasures like tariffs and taxes on U.S. Treasury purchases.
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48% Bias Score
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