Japan to Raise Tax Deduction Cap for Dependents to $9,900
Japan's ruling parties will raise the income cap for tax deductions on dependents aged 19-22 to \$9,900 from \$6,800, potentially starting next year, as part of a deal with the opposition to pass a \$277 billion supplementary budget. This addresses concerns that the previous cap discouraged part-tim...
Japan to Raise Tax Deduction Cap for Dependents to $9,900
Japan's ruling parties will raise the income cap for tax deductions on dependents aged 19-22 to \$9,900 from \$6,800, potentially starting next year, as part of a deal with the opposition to pass a \$277 billion supplementary budget. This addresses concerns that the previous cap discouraged part-tim...
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36% Bias Score
Currys Warns of Price Rises After Labour's National Insurance Hike
Currys predicts £32 million in extra costs from Labour's National Insurance hike and other policy changes, which will likely result in price increases for electrical goods and reduced company investment.
Currys Warns of Price Rises After Labour's National Insurance Hike
Currys predicts £32 million in extra costs from Labour's National Insurance hike and other policy changes, which will likely result in price increases for electrical goods and reduced company investment.
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40% Bias Score
Currys Warns of Price Rises Following Labour Budget
Currys reported a 2% rise in like-for-like sales but warned of upcoming price increases due to the Labour government's budget, estimating a £32 million impact from increased employer National Insurance contributions; this comes despite a recent rise in consumer confidence.
Currys Warns of Price Rises Following Labour Budget
Currys reported a 2% rise in like-for-like sales but warned of upcoming price increases due to the Labour government's budget, estimating a £32 million impact from increased employer National Insurance contributions; this comes despite a recent rise in consumer confidence.
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44% Bias Score
Conflicting Predictions for December 2024 Home Prices
Conflicting predictions exist about whether home prices will drop in December 2024, with some experts citing typical seasonal slowdowns, while others point to continued strong buyer demand and limited supply potentially keeping prices high, possibly even increasing them.
Conflicting Predictions for December 2024 Home Prices
Conflicting predictions exist about whether home prices will drop in December 2024, with some experts citing typical seasonal slowdowns, while others point to continued strong buyer demand and limited supply potentially keeping prices high, possibly even increasing them.
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Egg Prices Surge 38% Amid Bird Flu Outbreak and Holiday Demand
The average price of a dozen Grade A large eggs in the U.S. has risen 38% since November 2023 to \$3.65, primarily due to a serious bird flu outbreak that killed 33 million egg-laying hens and increased holiday demand.
U.S. Egg Prices Surge 38% Amid Bird Flu Outbreak and Holiday Demand
The average price of a dozen Grade A large eggs in the U.S. has risen 38% since November 2023 to \$3.65, primarily due to a serious bird flu outbreak that killed 33 million egg-laying hens and increased holiday demand.
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32% Bias Score
PPI Surges, Jobless Claims Rise: Inflation, Fed Rate Decision in Limbo
The producer price index (PPI) rose 0.4% in November, exceeding expectations, while jobless claims increased to 242,000, the highest since early October; conflicting signals raise uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's next move.
PPI Surges, Jobless Claims Rise: Inflation, Fed Rate Decision in Limbo
The producer price index (PPI) rose 0.4% in November, exceeding expectations, while jobless claims increased to 242,000, the highest since early October; conflicting signals raise uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's next move.
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44% Bias Score
Currys to Raise Prices After £32 Million Tax Increase
Currys, facing a £32 million cost increase from recent UK tax changes, will raise prices. The increase includes £12 million from National Insurance and £9 million from the National Living Wage rise, forcing the retailer to cut investment and hiring and potentially increase automation and offshoring,...
Currys to Raise Prices After £32 Million Tax Increase
Currys, facing a £32 million cost increase from recent UK tax changes, will raise prices. The increase includes £12 million from National Insurance and £9 million from the National Living Wage rise, forcing the retailer to cut investment and hiring and potentially increase automation and offshoring,...
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52% Bias Score
TÜSİAD: Verimlilik Artışı ve Enflasyonla Mücadele
TÜSİAD, Türkiye'nin düşük verimliliğinin asgari ücret tartışmalarını sürekli kıldığını, enflasyonla mücadelede kamu kesiminin de rol alması gerektiğini ve yüksek teknolojiye dayalı ihracatın artırılması gerektiğini belirtti.
TÜSİAD: Verimlilik Artışı ve Enflasyonla Mücadele
TÜSİAD, Türkiye'nin düşük verimliliğinin asgari ücret tartışmalarını sürekli kıldığını, enflasyonla mücadelede kamu kesiminin de rol alması gerektiğini ve yüksek teknolojiye dayalı ihracatın artırılması gerektiğini belirtti.
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36% Bias Score
Russian Parliament Criticizes Central Bank's Tight Monetary Policy
Russian parliamentarians are urging the Central Bank to drastically lower interest rates, arguing its tight monetary policy is stifling economic growth and increasing inflation, while the Central Bank emphasizes its independence and the government's role in inflation.
Russian Parliament Criticizes Central Bank's Tight Monetary Policy
Russian parliamentarians are urging the Central Bank to drastically lower interest rates, arguing its tight monetary policy is stifling economic growth and increasing inflation, while the Central Bank emphasizes its independence and the government's role in inflation.
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52% Bias Score
"Alta da Selic para 12,25%: Impacto na inflação e na economia brasileira"
"O Banco Central elevou a taxa Selic para 12,25% para combater a inflação de 4,87%, impactando o custo de empréstimos e a distribuição de renda, com potenciais consequências negativas para o crescimento econômico e o emprego."
"Alta da Selic para 12,25%: Impacto na inflação e na economia brasileira"
"O Banco Central elevou a taxa Selic para 12,25% para combater a inflação de 4,87%, impactando o custo de empréstimos e a distribuição de renda, com potenciais consequências negativas para o crescimento econômico e o emprego."
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32% Bias Score
"Trump Acknowledges Grocery Price Reduction Challenges Despite Campaign Promises"
"President-elect Trump, in a Time magazine interview, acknowledges the difficulty of lowering grocery prices despite campaign promises, attributing current high prices to the Biden administration. He plans to lower costs through increased energy production and supply chain improvements, although exp...
"Trump Acknowledges Grocery Price Reduction Challenges Despite Campaign Promises"
"President-elect Trump, in a Time magazine interview, acknowledges the difficulty of lowering grocery prices despite campaign promises, attributing current high prices to the Biden administration. He plans to lower costs through increased energy production and supply chain improvements, although exp...
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48% Bias Score
Party City Faces Potential Bankruptcy After Recent Restructuring
Party City, a national party supply retailer with 850 stores, is considering bankruptcy due to lagging sales and financial struggles following its emergence from Chapter 11 in 2023, facing increased competition and rising costs.
Party City Faces Potential Bankruptcy After Recent Restructuring
Party City, a national party supply retailer with 850 stores, is considering bankruptcy due to lagging sales and financial struggles following its emergence from Chapter 11 in 2023, facing increased competition and rising costs.
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44% Bias Score