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UK Savings Taxpayers to Surge to 2.64 Million in 2025/26
The number of UK taxpayers paying tax on savings interest is set to rise to 2.64 million in 2025/26 from 647,000 in 2021/22, due to rising interest rates and a frozen Personal Savings Allowance, resulting in over £6 billion in additional tax revenue for HMRC.
UK Savings Taxpayers to Surge to 2.64 Million in 2025/26
The number of UK taxpayers paying tax on savings interest is set to rise to 2.64 million in 2025/26 from 647,000 in 2021/22, due to rising interest rates and a frozen Personal Savings Allowance, resulting in over £6 billion in additional tax revenue for HMRC.
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52% Bias Score
Iran Approves Removing Four Zeros from Rial Amidst High Inflation
Iran's parliament approved removing four zeros from its national currency, the rial, creating a new rial worth 10,000 current rials, amidst high inflation and currency devaluation; the move's success depends on concurrent economic reforms.
Iran Approves Removing Four Zeros from Rial Amidst High Inflation
Iran's parliament approved removing four zeros from its national currency, the rial, creating a new rial worth 10,000 current rials, amidst high inflation and currency devaluation; the move's success depends on concurrent economic reforms.
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44% Bias Score
US Economic Data Contradicts White House Claims, Fueling Political Fallout
Contradicting White House claims, July economic data reveals inflation at 2.6%, unemployment at 4.2%, and 258,000 fewer jobs than previously reported; President Trump responded by attacking Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
US Economic Data Contradicts White House Claims, Fueling Political Fallout
Contradicting White House claims, July economic data reveals inflation at 2.6%, unemployment at 4.2%, and 258,000 fewer jobs than previously reported; President Trump responded by attacking Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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64% Bias Score
Fewer Athenians Vacationing This Summer Due to Economic Crisis
Amidst Greece's economic crisis and inflation, fewer Athenians are leaving the city for summer vacations, impacting businesses and altering typical summer patterns, as confirmed by Eurostat data and surveys.
Fewer Athenians Vacationing This Summer Due to Economic Crisis
Amidst Greece's economic crisis and inflation, fewer Athenians are leaving the city for summer vacations, impacting businesses and altering typical summer patterns, as confirmed by Eurostat data and surveys.
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44% Bias Score
FOMC Poised for Interest Rate Cuts Amidst Softening Job Growth
Based on slowing job growth, downward revisions to prior employment data, and two dissents at the July FOMC meeting, markets anticipate two to three interest rate cuts before the end of 2025, with the first highly likely in September; further data releases will influence future decisions.
FOMC Poised for Interest Rate Cuts Amidst Softening Job Growth
Based on slowing job growth, downward revisions to prior employment data, and two dissents at the July FOMC meeting, markets anticipate two to three interest rate cuts before the end of 2025, with the first highly likely in September; further data releases will influence future decisions.
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36% Bias Score
Germany's Bürgergeld Spending Reaches €46.9 Billion in 2024
Germany's 2024 Bürgergeld welfare spending reached €46.9 billion, a €4 billion increase largely due to inflation adjustments and refugee influx; approximately 47.4% of the 5.5 million recipients were non-German citizens, with Ukrainians receiving €6.3 billion.
Germany's Bürgergeld Spending Reaches €46.9 Billion in 2024
Germany's 2024 Bürgergeld welfare spending reached €46.9 billion, a €4 billion increase largely due to inflation adjustments and refugee influx; approximately 47.4% of the 5.5 million recipients were non-German citizens, with Ukrainians receiving €6.3 billion.
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44% Bias Score
ECB September Rate Cut Less Likely Amid Shifting Market Expectations
The European Central Bank's September interest rate cut is now less likely due to a shift in market expectations and recent data showing inflation at 2%, despite a strong euro and slow economic growth.
ECB September Rate Cut Less Likely Amid Shifting Market Expectations
The European Central Bank's September interest rate cut is now less likely due to a shift in market expectations and recent data showing inflation at 2%, despite a strong euro and slow economic growth.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Cause Economic Slowdown Despite Revenue Gains
President Trump's tariffs generated $30 billion in revenue last month but are causing a slowdown in job growth, increased inflation, and slower overall economic growth, contradicting his claims of an economic boom; Senator Amy Klobuchar criticizes this and Trump's firing of a senior labor official.
Trump's Tariffs Cause Economic Slowdown Despite Revenue Gains
President Trump's tariffs generated $30 billion in revenue last month but are causing a slowdown in job growth, increased inflation, and slower overall economic growth, contradicting his claims of an economic boom; Senator Amy Klobuchar criticizes this and Trump's firing of a senior labor official.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey's Inflation Rate Falls, But Public Perception Remains Negative
Turkey's July 2024 inflation rate dropped to 2.06 percent month-on-month and 33.52 percent year-on-year, according to TÜİK, contrasting with citizens' reports of worsening affordability and persistent high prices at Unkapanı Market.
Turkey's Inflation Rate Falls, But Public Perception Remains Negative
Turkey's July 2024 inflation rate dropped to 2.06 percent month-on-month and 33.52 percent year-on-year, according to TÜİK, contrasting with citizens' reports of worsening affordability and persistent high prices at Unkapanı Market.
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48% Bias Score
US Economy Slows Sharply, Job Growth Weakens
The US economy slowed significantly in the first half of 2024, with weak July job growth (73,000) and downward revisions to previous months raising concerns about a potential recession, despite the Fed maintaining interest rates and a low unemployment rate (4.2%).
US Economy Slows Sharply, Job Growth Weakens
The US economy slowed significantly in the first half of 2024, with weak July job growth (73,000) and downward revisions to previous months raising concerns about a potential recession, despite the Fed maintaining interest rates and a low unemployment rate (4.2%).
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52% Bias Score
Germany's Bürgergeld Spending Rises to €46.9 Billion in 2023
Germany's 2023 Bürgergeld spending reached €46.9 billion, a €4 billion increase largely due to inflation adjustments and increased housing costs; €24.7 billion went to German citizens, with the rest to foreign nationals, primarily Ukrainian refugees; the AfD opposes funding for non-Germans.
Germany's Bürgergeld Spending Rises to €46.9 Billion in 2023
Germany's 2023 Bürgergeld spending reached €46.9 billion, a €4 billion increase largely due to inflation adjustments and increased housing costs; €24.7 billion went to German citizens, with the rest to foreign nationals, primarily Ukrainian refugees; the AfD opposes funding for non-Germans.
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60% Bias Score
Queensland Government Reaches Pay Deals with Some Public Sector Workers Amidst Escalating Industrial Action
The Queensland government has reached pay deals with doctors, police, and customer service workers, granting an 8% increase over three years for doctors, while nurses and teachers are escalating industrial action to secure better wages, with teachers planning a 24-hour strike.
Queensland Government Reaches Pay Deals with Some Public Sector Workers Amidst Escalating Industrial Action
The Queensland government has reached pay deals with doctors, police, and customer service workers, granting an 8% increase over three years for doctors, while nurses and teachers are escalating industrial action to secure better wages, with teachers planning a 24-hour strike.
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52% Bias Score
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