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German Household Assets Soar Amidst Growing Wealth Inequality
In Q3 2023, German household liquid assets surged by €200 billion to €9.004 trillion, fueled by increased savings (€73 billion) and asset appreciation (€124 billion), but this masks severe wealth inequality, with the top 10% owning over 70% of net assets.
German Household Assets Soar Amidst Growing Wealth Inequality
In Q3 2023, German household liquid assets surged by €200 billion to €9.004 trillion, fueled by increased savings (€73 billion) and asset appreciation (€124 billion), but this masks severe wealth inequality, with the top 10% owning over 70% of net assets.
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48% Bias Score
China's Cross-Border Trade Soars to Record High in 2024
In 2024, China's cross-border non-banking receipts and payments hit a record high of \$14.3 trillion, a 14.6 percent increase year-on-year, driven by proactive monetary policies that included reserve requirement ratio cuts and interest rate reductions, resulting in stable financial markets and a str...
China's Cross-Border Trade Soars to Record High in 2024
In 2024, China's cross-border non-banking receipts and payments hit a record high of \$14.3 trillion, a 14.6 percent increase year-on-year, driven by proactive monetary policies that included reserve requirement ratio cuts and interest rate reductions, resulting in stable financial markets and a str...
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28% Bias Score
China's Economic Slowdown Drives Record Low Government Bond Yields
Due to weak loan demand from consumers and businesses amid a slowing Chinese economy, Chinese banks are investing heavily in government bonds, driving yields to record lows; this reflects the lack of attractive alternatives and persistent deflationary pressures, while the central bank recently halte...
China's Economic Slowdown Drives Record Low Government Bond Yields
Due to weak loan demand from consumers and businesses amid a slowing Chinese economy, Chinese banks are investing heavily in government bonds, driving yields to record lows; this reflects the lack of attractive alternatives and persistent deflationary pressures, while the central bank recently halte...
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44% Bias Score
Euro Nears Parity Amidst US Tariffs and Monetary Divergence
The Euro is nearing parity with the dollar due to stronger-than-expected US job growth, anticipated Federal Reserve tightening, and the potential impact of new US tariffs on European exports, along with divergent monetary policies and geopolitical uncertainty.
Euro Nears Parity Amidst US Tariffs and Monetary Divergence
The Euro is nearing parity with the dollar due to stronger-than-expected US job growth, anticipated Federal Reserve tightening, and the potential impact of new US tariffs on European exports, along with divergent monetary policies and geopolitical uncertainty.
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48% Bias Score
Fed Revises Inflation Target Timeline Due to Higher-Than-Expected Readings
The Federal Reserve's December meeting minutes indicate that returning inflation to its 2% target will take longer than anticipated due to higher-than-expected recent inflation readings and potential policy changes, leading to a slower pace of interest rate cuts.
Fed Revises Inflation Target Timeline Due to Higher-Than-Expected Readings
The Federal Reserve's December meeting minutes indicate that returning inflation to its 2% target will take longer than anticipated due to higher-than-expected recent inflation readings and potential policy changes, leading to a slower pace of interest rate cuts.
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28% Bias Score
Sweden's Inflation Slowdown Fuels Rate Cut Expectations
Sweden's inflation cooled in December, with CPIF at 1.5% and CPI at 0.8%, fueling expectations of another interest rate cut by the Riksbank on January 28th, following five cuts in 2024, despite concerns about lagged effects of monetary policy.
Sweden's Inflation Slowdown Fuels Rate Cut Expectations
Sweden's inflation cooled in December, with CPIF at 1.5% and CPI at 0.8%, fueling expectations of another interest rate cut by the Riksbank on January 28th, following five cuts in 2024, despite concerns about lagged effects of monetary policy.
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36% Bias Score
China to Adjust Monetary Policy in 2025 to Boost Economic Growth
China's central bank plans to adjust monetary policy intensity and pace in 2025 to meet economic targets, including potential interest rate cuts and optimized stock market support tools, while managing bond market speculation; December 2024 saw a 7.3 percent year-on-year increase in broad money supp...
China to Adjust Monetary Policy in 2025 to Boost Economic Growth
China's central bank plans to adjust monetary policy intensity and pace in 2025 to meet economic targets, including potential interest rate cuts and optimized stock market support tools, while managing bond market speculation; December 2024 saw a 7.3 percent year-on-year increase in broad money supp...
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40% Bias Score
Wholesale Inflation Up 0.2% in December, Driven by Energy Prices
U.S. wholesale inflation rose 0.2% in December due to higher energy prices, particularly a 9.7% increase in gasoline, while food prices fell 0.1%; the year-over-year increase reached 3.3%, exceeding forecasts and boosting U.S. markets.
Wholesale Inflation Up 0.2% in December, Driven by Energy Prices
U.S. wholesale inflation rose 0.2% in December due to higher energy prices, particularly a 9.7% increase in gasoline, while food prices fell 0.1%; the year-over-year increase reached 3.3%, exceeding forecasts and boosting U.S. markets.
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44% Bias Score
PBOC Halts Bond Purchases to Counter Yuan Weakness
China's central bank halted government bond purchases on Friday to counter a weakening yuan and record-low bond yields, driven by a widening yield gap with U.S. bonds and expectations of future stimulus. The move aims to stabilize the currency and increase yields.
PBOC Halts Bond Purchases to Counter Yuan Weakness
China's central bank halted government bond purchases on Friday to counter a weakening yuan and record-low bond yields, driven by a widening yield gap with U.S. bonds and expectations of future stimulus. The move aims to stabilize the currency and increase yields.
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24% Bias Score
Volcker's 1979 Monetary Shock: Recession, Stability, and Political Upheaval
In 1979, to combat soaring inflation and a falling dollar, President Carter replaced Federal Reserve Chairman G. William Miller with Paul Volcker, who implemented drastic monetary policies resulting in a deep recession but ultimately restoring economic stability and influencing future economic polic...
Volcker's 1979 Monetary Shock: Recession, Stability, and Political Upheaval
In 1979, to combat soaring inflation and a falling dollar, President Carter replaced Federal Reserve Chairman G. William Miller with Paul Volcker, who implemented drastic monetary policies resulting in a deep recession but ultimately restoring economic stability and influencing future economic polic...
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52% Bias Score
Eurozone Inflation Rises to 2.4% in December 2024
Eurozone inflation reached 2.4 percent year-on-year in December 2024, up from 2.2 percent in November, with services inflation at 4 percent. Germany's inflation was 2.6 percent.
Eurozone Inflation Rises to 2.4% in December 2024
Eurozone inflation reached 2.4 percent year-on-year in December 2024, up from 2.2 percent in November, with services inflation at 4 percent. Germany's inflation was 2.6 percent.
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16% Bias Score
Germany's Inflation Remains Elevated Amidst Rising Costs and Weak Economy
Germany's inflation is expected to remain high in January due to increased CO2 taxes, higher Deutschlandticket prices, and rising service costs, with economists predicting a 2.5 percent rate and warning against rapid interest rate cuts.
Germany's Inflation Remains Elevated Amidst Rising Costs and Weak Economy
Germany's inflation is expected to remain high in January due to increased CO2 taxes, higher Deutschlandticket prices, and rising service costs, with economists predicting a 2.5 percent rate and warning against rapid interest rate cuts.
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28% Bias Score
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