Tag #Inequality

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Luxury's Rise in Spain: Economic Inequality and Political Implications

Spain's burgeoning luxury market, concentrated in cities like Madrid and Barcelona, is exacerbating economic inequality, with the wealthiest 1% accumulating more wealth while a significant portion of the population faces poverty and housing insecurity.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
fr.euronews.com
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France's Proposed 2% Wealth Tax on the Ultra-Rich Sparks Debate

LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault criticized France's proposed 2% tax on fortunes over €100 million, calling it "deadly" for the economy, while supporters argue it's necessary for fiscal justice and to reduce the budget deficit.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
lemonde.fr
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France's Wealth Tax: Marginal Impact of Tax Exile, Growing Inequality

A recent study refutes claims of mass tax exile from France's proposed wealth tax, revealing instead a significant increase in billionaires and wealth inequality, despite a progressive tax system.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Private School Attendance Remains High Among UK Elites

A Sutton Trust report reveals that those in top positions in British society are disproportionately privately educated, highlighting persistent social inequality.

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60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Angola's July Fuel Protests: Highlighting Poverty and Inequality

In July 2024, fuel price hikes in Angola sparked widespread protests, resulting in at least 30 deaths, thousands of arrests, and widespread unrest, exposing deep-seated poverty and inequality.

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20% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
bbc.com
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£24 Billion in Unclaimed UK Benefits

New analysis reveals that seven million UK households are missing out on £24 billion in unclaimed benefits and social tariffs due to awareness, complexity, and stigma.

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16% Bias Score

No Poverty
nos.nl
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Dutch Child Ombudsman Report: Poverty Impacts Children's Well-being

A new report by the Dutch Child Ombudsman reveals that despite various initiatives, children growing up in poverty continue to experience significant challenges to their well-being and development, with a lack of security and future prospects cited as major factors.

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16% Bias Score

No Poverty
liberation.fr
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France's Wealth Tax Debate: Arnault vs. Zucman

Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, criticized economist Gabriel Zucman's proposed wealth tax on fortunes over €100 million, sparking a heated debate among French politicians and economists.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
lexpress.fr
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Europe Debates Wealth Taxes Amidst Fiscal Challenges

Several European nations are currently debating the implementation, adjustment, or abolishment of wealth taxes on high-net-worth individuals, driven by fiscal needs and social equity concerns.

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16% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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California Poverty Rate Remains High Despite State's Wealth

A new report reveals California's poverty rate stands at 17.7% in 2024, tied with Louisiana as the highest in the US, largely due to the expiration of pandemic-era aid programs and recent federal budget cuts.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
theguardian.com
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Australia's Progress Beyond GDP: A Mixed Bag

Australia's "Measuring What Matters" report reveals mixed progress across health, security, sustainability, social cohesion, and prosperity, highlighting challenges in healthcare access, national safety, and emissions reduction despite economic growth and relative income equality.

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16% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
elpais.com
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Housing Crisis and Banking Concerns Top Spaniards' Worries

A recent CIS barometer reveals that housing affordability (30.4% of respondents) and employment quality are Spaniards' main concerns, while insufficient accessibility for elderly in banking services is also highlighted.

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16% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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