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Russia Cuts SME Support by 43%, Raising Economic Concerns
Russia slashed state support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by 43% in the first quarter of 2025, reducing funding from $1.6 billion to $918 million, impacting 99,200 businesses and raising concerns about economic slowdown and higher unemployment.
Russia Cuts SME Support by 43%, Raising Economic Concerns
Russia slashed state support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by 43% in the first quarter of 2025, reducing funding from $1.6 billion to $918 million, impacting 99,200 businesses and raising concerns about economic slowdown and higher unemployment.
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40% Bias Score
ECB Integrates Climate Change into Monetary Policy, Differing from Fed Approach
The ECB is integrating climate change impacts into its monetary strategy, unlike the U.S. Federal Reserve, following evidence that the 2022 heatwave raised food inflation by 0.4-0.9 percentage points and negatively impacted German GDP.
ECB Integrates Climate Change into Monetary Policy, Differing from Fed Approach
The ECB is integrating climate change impacts into its monetary strategy, unlike the U.S. Federal Reserve, following evidence that the 2022 heatwave raised food inflation by 0.4-0.9 percentage points and negatively impacted German GDP.
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44% Bias Score
High Costs and Delays Plague Natural Gas Power Plant Construction in the US
Due to supply chain bottlenecks, workforce shortages, and increased global demand for LNG, building new natural gas-fired power plants in the US is now three times more expensive than in 2022, taking 5–7 years and jeopardizing the nation's competitiveness; meanwhile, the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"...
High Costs and Delays Plague Natural Gas Power Plant Construction in the US
Due to supply chain bottlenecks, workforce shortages, and increased global demand for LNG, building new natural gas-fired power plants in the US is now three times more expensive than in 2022, taking 5–7 years and jeopardizing the nation's competitiveness; meanwhile, the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"...
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64% Bias Score
Pressure Mounts on Bank of Israel to Lower Interest Rates Amidst Government Spending Concerns
Amidst pressure from the Israeli finance minister and various sectors, the Bank of Israel is considering lowering interest rates; however, concerns about rising inflation and the government's potential for irresponsible spending are delaying a decision. The governor will announce his decision tomorr...
Pressure Mounts on Bank of Israel to Lower Interest Rates Amidst Government Spending Concerns
Amidst pressure from the Israeli finance minister and various sectors, the Bank of Israel is considering lowering interest rates; however, concerns about rising inflation and the government's potential for irresponsible spending are delaying a decision. The governor will announce his decision tomorr...
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56% Bias Score
Spain's Housing Crisis: Prices Surge, Outpacing EU Average
Spain's housing prices surged 3.6% in Q1 2025 versus Q1 2024, exceeding the EU average by a factor of 2.5, driven by construction worker shortages and high demand; Madrid's prices rose 25% year-on-year.
Spain's Housing Crisis: Prices Surge, Outpacing EU Average
Spain's housing prices surged 3.6% in Q1 2025 versus Q1 2024, exceeding the EU average by a factor of 2.5, driven by construction worker shortages and high demand; Madrid's prices rose 25% year-on-year.
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32% Bias Score
Australia and US Adopt Diverging Interest Rate Strategies Amidst Contrasting Economic Realities
The Reserve Bank of Australia is poised to cut interest rates for the third time this year due to falling inflation and a strong jobs market, contrasting sharply with the US where President Trump is pressuring the Federal Reserve to lower rates despite a massive budget deficit and unsustainable fisc...
Australia and US Adopt Diverging Interest Rate Strategies Amidst Contrasting Economic Realities
The Reserve Bank of Australia is poised to cut interest rates for the third time this year due to falling inflation and a strong jobs market, contrasting sharply with the US where President Trump is pressuring the Federal Reserve to lower rates despite a massive budget deficit and unsustainable fisc...
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60% Bias Score
Strong Euro Alarms ECB Amidst US Dollar Decline
The Euro's 14% surge against the dollar this year, reaching 1.18—its highest since September 2021—alarms the ECB, threatening Eurozone exports and inflation due to decreased confidence in the US dollar stemming from Trump's policies and increased US debt.
Strong Euro Alarms ECB Amidst US Dollar Decline
The Euro's 14% surge against the dollar this year, reaching 1.18—its highest since September 2021—alarms the ECB, threatening Eurozone exports and inflation due to decreased confidence in the US dollar stemming from Trump's policies and increased US debt.
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56% Bias Score
US Budget Passes Amidst Economic Strengths and Growing Concerns
Donald Trump's budget bill passed Congress, boosting the US economy with job growth and record stock prices, but raising concerns about the rising national debt and looming trade disputes impacting global markets.
US Budget Passes Amidst Economic Strengths and Growing Concerns
Donald Trump's budget bill passed Congress, boosting the US economy with job growth and record stock prices, but raising concerns about the rising national debt and looming trade disputes impacting global markets.
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56% Bias Score
Greek Inflation Disparity Highlights Income Inequality
A study by Giorgos Ioannidis reveals that in Greece during 2022, inflation disproportionately affected lower-income households (10.4%) compared to the wealthiest 10% (8.5%), despite an overall average of 9.6%; this disparity, while lessening in subsequent years, solidified existing inequalities due ...
Greek Inflation Disparity Highlights Income Inequality
A study by Giorgos Ioannidis reveals that in Greece during 2022, inflation disproportionately affected lower-income households (10.4%) compared to the wealthiest 10% (8.5%), despite an overall average of 9.6%; this disparity, while lessening in subsequent years, solidified existing inequalities due ...
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28% Bias Score
Russian Non-Working Pensioners' Average Payment Reaches 24,019 Rubles
The average monthly pension for non-working pensioners in Russia reached 24,019 rubles by April 1, 2025, up from 23,758 rubles on January 1, 2025; further increases are planned for July 2025 for specific groups, and a major budget allocation targets pension payments in 2026.
Russian Non-Working Pensioners' Average Payment Reaches 24,019 Rubles
The average monthly pension for non-working pensioners in Russia reached 24,019 rubles by April 1, 2025, up from 23,758 rubles on January 1, 2025; further increases are planned for July 2025 for specific groups, and a major budget allocation targets pension payments in 2026.
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48% Bias Score
US Trade War Uncertainty Shakes Global Markets
The volatile US-China trade war, potentially imposing a 50% tariff on EU imports by July 9th, is causing global market uncertainty, driving gold to record highs while weakening the dollar and impacting various sectors differently.
US Trade War Uncertainty Shakes Global Markets
The volatile US-China trade war, potentially imposing a 50% tariff on EU imports by July 9th, is causing global market uncertainty, driving gold to record highs while weakening the dollar and impacting various sectors differently.
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64% Bias Score
Turkish Business Leader Warns of Inflationary Impact from Recent Price Hikes
TESK Chairman Bendevi Palandöken warns that recent price hikes, especially in natural gas, will worsen inflation and harm Turkey's economic recovery, urging the government to intervene and protect small businesses.
Turkish Business Leader Warns of Inflationary Impact from Recent Price Hikes
TESK Chairman Bendevi Palandöken warns that recent price hikes, especially in natural gas, will worsen inflation and harm Turkey's economic recovery, urging the government to intervene and protect small businesses.
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52% Bias Score
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