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Milei Announces Imminent IMF Deal Amidst Controversial Reforms
Argentine President Javier Milei announced an imminent IMF deal, aiming to lift capital controls and boost investment after a year marked by controversial reforms, including bypassing congress and a recent cryptocurrency scandal.
Milei Announces Imminent IMF Deal Amidst Controversial Reforms
Argentine President Javier Milei announced an imminent IMF deal, aiming to lift capital controls and boost investment after a year marked by controversial reforms, including bypassing congress and a recent cryptocurrency scandal.
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40% Bias Score
El Salvador Amends Bitcoin Law, Secures $1.4 Billion IMF Loan
El Salvador amended its Bitcoin Law on January 29th, 2024, making Bitcoin acceptance voluntary for merchants and eliminating it from tax payments to secure a $1.4 billion loan from the IMF, resulting in an immediate $113 million disbursement and unlocking potential access to $3.5 billion more in fun...
El Salvador Amends Bitcoin Law, Secures $1.4 Billion IMF Loan
El Salvador amended its Bitcoin Law on January 29th, 2024, making Bitcoin acceptance voluntary for merchants and eliminating it from tax payments to secure a $1.4 billion loan from the IMF, resulting in an immediate $113 million disbursement and unlocking potential access to $3.5 billion more in fun...
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48% Bias Score
Milei's Crypto Scandal Shakes Argentina
Argentine President Javier Milei faces a fraud lawsuit over his involvement with the failed cryptocurrency Libra, resulting in approximately \$100 million in losses for investors and undermining his economic credibility.
Milei's Crypto Scandal Shakes Argentina
Argentine President Javier Milei faces a fraud lawsuit over his involvement with the failed cryptocurrency Libra, resulting in approximately \$100 million in losses for investors and undermining his economic credibility.
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56% Bias Score
IMF Delegation Meets Pakistan's Chief Justice to Discuss Judicial Reforms
On February 11th, 2024, a six-member IMF delegation led by Joel Turquet met with Pakistan's Chief Justice Yahya Afridi to discuss judicial reforms, addressing concerns about foreign investment protection and governance within the context of a $7 billion loan agreement.
IMF Delegation Meets Pakistan's Chief Justice to Discuss Judicial Reforms
On February 11th, 2024, a six-member IMF delegation led by Joel Turquet met with Pakistan's Chief Justice Yahya Afridi to discuss judicial reforms, addressing concerns about foreign investment protection and governance within the context of a $7 billion loan agreement.
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4% Bias Score
El Salvador Revokes Bitcoin's Legal Tender Status to Secure IMF Loan
El Salvador amended its Bitcoin law, revoking its legal tender status to obtain a $1.4 billion IMF loan, despite ongoing government Bitcoin purchases and educational initiatives.
El Salvador Revokes Bitcoin's Legal Tender Status to Secure IMF Loan
El Salvador amended its Bitcoin law, revoking its legal tender status to obtain a $1.4 billion IMF loan, despite ongoing government Bitcoin purchases and educational initiatives.
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52% Bias Score
Former German President Horst Köhler Dies at 81
Former German President Horst Köhler died at age 81 following a short illness; his 2010 resignation, stemming from remarks on using troops to protect economic interests, remains a significant event in German political history.
Former German President Horst Köhler Dies at 81
Former German President Horst Köhler died at age 81 following a short illness; his 2010 resignation, stemming from remarks on using troops to protect economic interests, remains a significant event in German political history.
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36% Bias Score
Milei Announces Imminent IMF Deal Amidst Economic Reforms and Political Opposition
Argentine President Javier Milei announced a forthcoming IMF deal to ease capital controls and attract investment, citing reduced inflation and a fiscal surplus, despite facing political opposition and a recent cryptocurrency scandal.
Milei Announces Imminent IMF Deal Amidst Economic Reforms and Political Opposition
Argentine President Javier Milei announced a forthcoming IMF deal to ease capital controls and attract investment, citing reduced inflation and a fiscal surplus, despite facing political opposition and a recent cryptocurrency scandal.
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40% Bias Score
DBS Bank to Cut 4,000 Jobs as AI Takes Over
DBS Bank in Singapore will cut around 4,000 temporary and contract positions over three years as AI takes over tasks, while simultaneously creating 1,000 AI-related jobs, aiming for attrition to manage the reduction.
DBS Bank to Cut 4,000 Jobs as AI Takes Over
DBS Bank in Singapore will cut around 4,000 temporary and contract positions over three years as AI takes over tasks, while simultaneously creating 1,000 AI-related jobs, aiming for attrition to manage the reduction.
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40% Bias Score
China's 5% Economic Growth in 2024: A Global Impact
China's economy grew 5 percent in 2024, exceeding 130 trillion yuan, contributing roughly 30 percent to global growth and showcasing technological advancements like the CR450 high-speed train and a second domestically-built cruise ship. This growth was achieved through government initiatives like in...
China's 5% Economic Growth in 2024: A Global Impact
China's economy grew 5 percent in 2024, exceeding 130 trillion yuan, contributing roughly 30 percent to global growth and showcasing technological advancements like the CR450 high-speed train and a second domestically-built cruise ship. This growth was achieved through government initiatives like in...
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56% Bias Score
IMF Projects UK as Fastest-Growing "Major" European Economy in 2025
The IMF projects UK GDP growth at 1.6% in 2025 and 1.5% in 2026, but this is not the fastest in Europe; Poland (3.5%) and Spain (2.3%) are projected to have higher growth, contradicting social media claims.
IMF Projects UK as Fastest-Growing "Major" European Economy in 2025
The IMF projects UK GDP growth at 1.6% in 2025 and 1.5% in 2026, but this is not the fastest in Europe; Poland (3.5%) and Spain (2.3%) are projected to have higher growth, contradicting social media claims.
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56% Bias Score
Sri Lanka's President Vows to End Economic Crisis Within Five Years
Sri Lanka celebrated its 77th Independence Day on Tuesday, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake promising to overcome the country's economic crisis, triggered by an $83 billion debt, within five years, after securing a $2.9 billion IMF bailout and completing debt restructuring.
Sri Lanka's President Vows to End Economic Crisis Within Five Years
Sri Lanka celebrated its 77th Independence Day on Tuesday, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake promising to overcome the country's economic crisis, triggered by an $83 billion debt, within five years, after securing a $2.9 billion IMF bailout and completing debt restructuring.
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36% Bias Score
El Salvador Revokes Bitcoin's Legal Tender Status
El Salvador's parliament repealed Bitcoin's legal tender status on Wednesday, making its use optional after a 2021 law that mandated its use failed to gain wide adoption; this follows pressure from the IMF for a $1.4 billion loan.
El Salvador Revokes Bitcoin's Legal Tender Status
El Salvador's parliament repealed Bitcoin's legal tender status on Wednesday, making its use optional after a 2021 law that mandated its use failed to gain wide adoption; this follows pressure from the IMF for a $1.4 billion loan.
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52% Bias Score
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