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Goldman Sachs Raises US Recession Probability to 35% Amidst Rising Tariffs
Goldman Sachs increased its US recession probability to 35% within the next 12 months, primarily due to President Trump's escalating tariffs that threaten to stunt growth, raise inflation, and increase unemployment, significantly impacting consumer and business confidence.
Goldman Sachs Raises US Recession Probability to 35% Amidst Rising Tariffs
Goldman Sachs increased its US recession probability to 35% within the next 12 months, primarily due to President Trump's escalating tariffs that threaten to stunt growth, raise inflation, and increase unemployment, significantly impacting consumer and business confidence.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Auto Tariffs to Hike Car Prices, Squeeze Consumers
The Trump administration's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts, effective April 3rd and May 3rd, are projected to increase car prices by $5,000-$10,000 and car insurance premiums by 19%, disproportionately affecting foreign automakers and budget-conscious consumers.
Trump's Auto Tariffs to Hike Car Prices, Squeeze Consumers
The Trump administration's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts, effective April 3rd and May 3rd, are projected to increase car prices by $5,000-$10,000 and car insurance premiums by 19%, disproportionately affecting foreign automakers and budget-conscious consumers.
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40% Bias Score
Moderate Rise in German Household Energy Prices Amidst Government Intervention
German household energy prices rose moderately in the second half of 2024, with gas prices averaging 12.28 cents/kWh and electricity at 41.2 cents/kWh. Tax increases, particularly VAT and gas storage levies, were the main drivers. The government plans tax reductions to ease the burden.
Moderate Rise in German Household Energy Prices Amidst Government Intervention
German household energy prices rose moderately in the second half of 2024, with gas prices averaging 12.28 cents/kWh and electricity at 41.2 cents/kWh. Tax increases, particularly VAT and gas storage levies, were the main drivers. The government plans tax reductions to ease the burden.
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32% Bias Score
UK to Increase Deposit Protection Limit to £110,000
The UK Prudential Regulation Authority proposes raising the Financial Services Compensation Scheme's deposit protection limit to £110,000 per depositor from December 2025, up from £85,000, to maintain confidence in the financial system and account for inflation.
UK to Increase Deposit Protection Limit to £110,000
The UK Prudential Regulation Authority proposes raising the Financial Services Compensation Scheme's deposit protection limit to £110,000 per depositor from December 2025, up from £85,000, to maintain confidence in the financial system and account for inflation.
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36% Bias Score
Hesse Inflation Rises to 2.4 Percent in March 2025
Hesse's inflation rate rose to 2.4 percent year-on-year in March 2025, driven by increases in food and service prices despite lower energy costs; specific increases included butter (26.6 percent), Speisefette (10 percent), and transportation insurance (20.1 percent).
Hesse Inflation Rises to 2.4 Percent in March 2025
Hesse's inflation rate rose to 2.4 percent year-on-year in March 2025, driven by increases in food and service prices despite lower energy costs; specific increases included butter (26.6 percent), Speisefette (10 percent), and transportation insurance (20.1 percent).
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32% Bias Score
Spain's Economic Reality: A Contradiction of Official Claims
Under Spain's socialist-communist government, citizens face declining living standards, with lower GDP per capita than in 2018, nearly double the EU average unemployment rate, and high poverty rates despite government claims of economic success.
Spain's Economic Reality: A Contradiction of Official Claims
Under Spain's socialist-communist government, citizens face declining living standards, with lower GDP per capita than in 2018, nearly double the EU average unemployment rate, and high poverty rates despite government claims of economic success.
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60% Bias Score
Awful April": UK Households Face Steep Cost Increases
From April 2025, UK households face sharp rises in council tax (up to 9.5%), energy bills (£111), water bills (average £120), car tax (£5-£620 depending on the vehicle), stamps (3-5p), and TV licenses (£5), although some benefits will rise modestly.
Awful April": UK Households Face Steep Cost Increases
From April 2025, UK households face sharp rises in council tax (up to 9.5%), energy bills (£111), water bills (average £120), car tax (£5-£620 depending on the vehicle), stamps (3-5p), and TV licenses (£5), although some benefits will rise modestly.
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40% Bias Score
UK Implements New Car Tax and Minimum Wage
New UK economic measures implemented April 1st, 2024, include increased car taxes for electric vehicles and a higher minimum wage of £12.21 for workers aged 21 and over, along with other changes impacting banking, property, and international trade.
UK Implements New Car Tax and Minimum Wage
New UK economic measures implemented April 1st, 2024, include increased car taxes for electric vehicles and a higher minimum wage of £12.21 for workers aged 21 and over, along with other changes impacting banking, property, and international trade.
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40% Bias Score
German Food Prices Surge 33 Percent Since 2021
German food prices rose 2.9 percent in March 2024 year-on-year, a 33 percent increase since 2021, exceeding overall inflation; manufacturer brands increased 31 percent, retailer brands 39 percent; energy prices also remain significantly elevated.
German Food Prices Surge 33 Percent Since 2021
German food prices rose 2.9 percent in March 2024 year-on-year, a 33 percent increase since 2021, exceeding overall inflation; manufacturer brands increased 31 percent, retailer brands 39 percent; energy prices also remain significantly elevated.
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40% Bias Score
Inflation Dip Impacts Mortgage Rates, but Uncertainty Remains
February's inflation rate fell to 2.8%, down from 3.0% the previous month, impacting mortgage rates due to the Federal Reserve's policy responses to inflation; experts predict a slight decrease in mortgage rates later in 2025 but uncertainty remains.
Inflation Dip Impacts Mortgage Rates, but Uncertainty Remains
February's inflation rate fell to 2.8%, down from 3.0% the previous month, impacting mortgage rates due to the Federal Reserve's policy responses to inflation; experts predict a slight decrease in mortgage rates later in 2025 but uncertainty remains.
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48% Bias Score
Greece Launches "Easter Basket" Price Controls
Greece's "Easter Basket" price control initiative, running April 9-19, includes lamb, goat, tsoureki, and chocolate; a "Godparents' Basket" with toys and sweets is also planned, with increased market monitoring to prevent price gouging.
Greece Launches "Easter Basket" Price Controls
Greece's "Easter Basket" price control initiative, running April 9-19, includes lamb, goat, tsoureki, and chocolate; a "Godparents' Basket" with toys and sweets is also planned, with increased market monitoring to prevent price gouging.
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32% Bias Score
UK Inflation Soars Above Official Figures Amidst Rising Taxes and Costs"
Rising UK inflation, exceeding official CPI figures, is driven by increased National Insurance, minimum wage, business rates, and council tax hikes, impacting businesses and consumers, with potential long-term economic consequences.
UK Inflation Soars Above Official Figures Amidst Rising Taxes and Costs"
Rising UK inflation, exceeding official CPI figures, is driven by increased National Insurance, minimum wage, business rates, and council tax hikes, impacting businesses and consumers, with potential long-term economic consequences.
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48% Bias Score
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