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ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amidst Eurozone Slowdown and Trade War Fears
The European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates for the fourth consecutive time on January 30, 2025, lowering the deposit rate to 2.75% due to weak Eurozone growth (0.7% in 2024) and global trade war risks; further cuts are anticipated.
ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amidst Eurozone Slowdown and Trade War Fears
The European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates for the fourth consecutive time on January 30, 2025, lowering the deposit rate to 2.75% due to weak Eurozone growth (0.7% in 2024) and global trade war risks; further cuts are anticipated.
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40% Bias Score
Rubio's Panama Visit Amidst Concerns of Chinese Canal Influence
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Panama this week to address concerns about illegal immigration from Latin America and President Trump's false claim that Panama ceded control of the Panama Canal to China; the canal remains under Panamanian control, but a Hong Kong-based company operates...
Rubio's Panama Visit Amidst Concerns of Chinese Canal Influence
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Panama this week to address concerns about illegal immigration from Latin America and President Trump's false claim that Panama ceded control of the Panama Canal to China; the canal remains under Panamanian control, but a Hong Kong-based company operates...
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56% Bias Score
Lutnick's Country-by-Country Trade Approach: A Shift in US Trade Policy
President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, proposes a country-by-country trade approach to address perceived unfair treatment of the U.S. in global trade, advocating for higher tariffs on adversaries while potentially mitigating negative effects on specific sectors a...
Lutnick's Country-by-Country Trade Approach: A Shift in US Trade Policy
President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, proposes a country-by-country trade approach to address perceived unfair treatment of the U.S. in global trade, advocating for higher tariffs on adversaries while potentially mitigating negative effects on specific sectors a...
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56% Bias Score
Hexagon's China Success Shows WTO's Impact
Hexagon AB, a Swedish company, now manufactures 90 percent of its coordinate measuring machines in China, its largest global production facility, highlighting the success of foreign investment in China and its integration into global supply chains, while the World Trade Organization (WTO) played a s...
Hexagon's China Success Shows WTO's Impact
Hexagon AB, a Swedish company, now manufactures 90 percent of its coordinate measuring machines in China, its largest global production facility, highlighting the success of foreign investment in China and its integration into global supply chains, while the World Trade Organization (WTO) played a s...
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36% Bias Score
China's Livestock Import Ban Impacts Somalia's Economy
China banned livestock imports from multiple countries, including Somalia, due to disease outbreaks like foot-and-mouth disease, impacting Somalia's significant livestock exports to Saudi Arabia (estimated at $1 billion annually) and causing economic disruption.
China's Livestock Import Ban Impacts Somalia's Economy
China banned livestock imports from multiple countries, including Somalia, due to disease outbreaks like foot-and-mouth disease, impacting Somalia's significant livestock exports to Saudi Arabia (estimated at $1 billion annually) and causing economic disruption.
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36% Bias Score
China's Record Trade Surplus Fuels Global Competition Concerns
China's record 2024 trade surplus, fueled by a 7% export increase and exceeding domestic demand, threatens global competitors and prompts concerns of deindustrialization in Europe and elsewhere; potential US tariffs may accelerate China's trade expansion in the Global South.
China's Record Trade Surplus Fuels Global Competition Concerns
China's record 2024 trade surplus, fueled by a 7% export increase and exceeding domestic demand, threatens global competitors and prompts concerns of deindustrialization in Europe and elsewhere; potential US tariffs may accelerate China's trade expansion in the Global South.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Coffee Tariff Threat Fuels Global Price Spike
President Trump's temporary threat of a 25% tariff on Colombian coffee, despite being reversed, caused a price spike; Arabica coffee futures jumped from \$3.48 to \$3.53 per pound between Friday and Tuesday, driven by both the tariff threat and existing supply issues due to bad weather in major coff...
Trump's Coffee Tariff Threat Fuels Global Price Spike
President Trump's temporary threat of a 25% tariff on Colombian coffee, despite being reversed, caused a price spike; Arabica coffee futures jumped from \$3.48 to \$3.53 per pound between Friday and Tuesday, driven by both the tariff threat and existing supply issues due to bad weather in major coff...
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48% Bias Score
China's Export-Fueled Growth Masks Underlying Economic Weaknesses
China's economy grew by 5 percent in 2024, exceeding expectations, but this growth was primarily driven by a record $1 trillion trade surplus fueled by exports, while domestic consumption remained weak, creating economic vulnerability.
China's Export-Fueled Growth Masks Underlying Economic Weaknesses
China's economy grew by 5 percent in 2024, exceeding expectations, but this growth was primarily driven by a record $1 trillion trade surplus fueled by exports, while domestic consumption remained weak, creating economic vulnerability.
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48% Bias Score
Canada Mobilizes Allies Against Trump's Threatened Tariffs
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is working with international allies to dissuade Donald Trump from imposing tariffs on Canadian goods by February 1st, citing Canada's significant role as a major U.S. trading partner; however, a White House executive order sets an April 1st deadline fo...
Canada Mobilizes Allies Against Trump's Threatened Tariffs
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is working with international allies to dissuade Donald Trump from imposing tariffs on Canadian goods by February 1st, citing Canada's significant role as a major U.S. trading partner; however, a White House executive order sets an April 1st deadline fo...
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48% Bias Score
China's Manufacturing Rise and WTO Reform Challenges
Hexagon AB, a Swedish company, now produces 90 percent of its coordinate measuring machines in China, highlighting China's manufacturing growth and its integration into global supply chains; this success is linked to China's WTO membership since 2001, which has driven its economic growth and poverty...
China's Manufacturing Rise and WTO Reform Challenges
Hexagon AB, a Swedish company, now produces 90 percent of its coordinate measuring machines in China, highlighting China's manufacturing growth and its integration into global supply chains; this success is linked to China's WTO membership since 2001, which has driven its economic growth and poverty...
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40% Bias Score
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to Implement Hub-and-Spoke Model for Container Shipping
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd's Gemini Cooperation, launching February 1st, will implement a hub-and-spoke model for container shipping to improve abysmal schedule reliability by using efficient transshipment hubs, potentially impacting global trade.
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to Implement Hub-and-Spoke Model for Container Shipping
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd's Gemini Cooperation, launching February 1st, will implement a hub-and-spoke model for container shipping to improve abysmal schedule reliability by using efficient transshipment hubs, potentially impacting global trade.
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36% Bias Score
Global Trade Booms Despite Protectionist Headwinds
Despite protectionist pressures, global trade is booming, projected to hit $33 trillion in 2024, driven by digital trade and services; however, ensuring inclusive growth requires addressing income inequality and promoting open development policies.
Global Trade Booms Despite Protectionist Headwinds
Despite protectionist pressures, global trade is booming, projected to hit $33 trillion in 2024, driven by digital trade and services; however, ensuring inclusive growth requires addressing income inequality and promoting open development policies.
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56% Bias Score
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