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French Left Divided over Budget Negotiations: Mélenchon Condemns Talks as a Betrayal
On January 8th, French left-wing parties excluding La France Insoumise met with government ministers at Bercy to negotiate budget issues. Disagreements arose, especially over pension reform, causing Jean-Luc Mélenchon to criticize the talks as a betrayal of their alliance. No definitive agreements w...
French Left Divided over Budget Negotiations: Mélenchon Condemns Talks as a Betrayal
On January 8th, French left-wing parties excluding La France Insoumise met with government ministers at Bercy to negotiate budget issues. Disagreements arose, especially over pension reform, causing Jean-Luc Mélenchon to criticize the talks as a betrayal of their alliance. No definitive agreements w...
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40% Bias Score
Chilean Economy: Inflation Down, Growth Stagnant, Reforms Uncertain
Chile's economy in 2025 faces contrasting prospects: inflation is decreasing (4.5% in 2024, projected 3.6% by December 2025), while low growth persists; external risks include China's slowdown and potential US tariffs; legislative reforms, including pension and permitting changes, could boost future...
Chilean Economy: Inflation Down, Growth Stagnant, Reforms Uncertain
Chile's economy in 2025 faces contrasting prospects: inflation is decreasing (4.5% in 2024, projected 3.6% by December 2025), while low growth persists; external risks include China's slowdown and potential US tariffs; legislative reforms, including pension and permitting changes, could boost future...
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40% Bias Score
French Left-Wing Parties Meet with Ministers, Pension Reform Remains Key Issue
On January 8th, 2024, French socialist, ecologist, and communist parties met with government ministers at Bercy to discuss policies before a January 14th parliamentary debate, excluding La France Insoumise which criticized the talks as a 'forfaiture'. While discussions were described as constructive...
French Left-Wing Parties Meet with Ministers, Pension Reform Remains Key Issue
On January 8th, 2024, French socialist, ecologist, and communist parties met with government ministers at Bercy to discuss policies before a January 14th parliamentary debate, excluding La France Insoumise which criticized the talks as a 'forfaiture'. While discussions were described as constructive...
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36% Bias Score
Schularick Proposes Retiree Involvement in Funding German Defense Buildup
Moritz Schularick, president of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, proposed involving retirees in financing increased German defense spending by potentially raising the retirement age and freezing their living standards at current levels, to fund a potential increase of hundreds of billions o...
Schularick Proposes Retiree Involvement in Funding German Defense Buildup
Moritz Schularick, president of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, proposed involving retirees in financing increased German defense spending by potentially raising the retirement age and freezing their living standards at current levels, to fund a potential increase of hundreds of billions o...
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52% Bias Score
925,266 Unpaid Spanish Interns Contribute to Social Security in 2024
In 2024, 925,266 unpaid Spanish interns contributed to Social Security, gaining future pension rights as part of pension reforms; this policy, despite university concerns, proved largely successful.
925,266 Unpaid Spanish Interns Contribute to Social Security in 2024
In 2024, 925,266 unpaid Spanish interns contributed to Social Security, gaining future pension rights as part of pension reforms; this policy, despite university concerns, proved largely successful.
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32% Bias Score
Spain Allows Early Pension Withdrawals: €64 Billion Accessible
In Spain, starting January 1, 2025, individuals can withdraw funds from their pension plans after a 10-year contribution period, impacting €64 billion (half the total) and potentially altering the long-term savings structure.
Spain Allows Early Pension Withdrawals: €64 Billion Accessible
In Spain, starting January 1, 2025, individuals can withdraw funds from their pension plans after a 10-year contribution period, impacting €64 billion (half the total) and potentially altering the long-term savings structure.
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60% Bias Score
French Pension Reform Debate: Political Instability Persists
France's 2023 pension reform, raising the retirement age to 64 and increasing required contribution years to 43, continues to fuel political debate in early 2025, with Prime Minister François Bayrou facing pressure to revise the legislation while maintaining coalition support and addressing social u...
French Pension Reform Debate: Political Instability Persists
France's 2023 pension reform, raising the retirement age to 64 and increasing required contribution years to 43, continues to fuel political debate in early 2025, with Prime Minister François Bayrou facing pressure to revise the legislation while maintaining coalition support and addressing social u...
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52% Bias Score
French Government Holds Talks with Left-Wing Parties, Excluding La France Insoumise
On January 8th, French Socialist, Ecologist, and Communist parties met with government ministers at Bercy to discuss policies, excluding La France Insoumise, which criticized the talks. While talks were described as productive, no conclusions were reached on key issues, with further discussions plan...
French Government Holds Talks with Left-Wing Parties, Excluding La France Insoumise
On January 8th, French Socialist, Ecologist, and Communist parties met with government ministers at Bercy to discuss policies, excluding La France Insoumise, which criticized the talks. While talks were described as productive, no conclusions were reached on key issues, with further discussions plan...
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32% Bias Score
French Government Faces Budget Crunch Amidst Pension Reform Debate
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard is negotiating the 2025 budget with political groups, facing pressure from an impending deadline and the need to balance political stability with the country's fiscal challenges, particularly regarding the recently implemented pension reform and its projected €14...
French Government Faces Budget Crunch Amidst Pension Reform Debate
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard is negotiating the 2025 budget with political groups, facing pressure from an impending deadline and the need to balance political stability with the country's fiscal challenges, particularly regarding the recently implemented pension reform and its projected €14...
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60% Bias Score
Netherlands Approves 10% Early Pension Withdrawal, Raising Financial Risk Concerns
Starting July 1, 2025, Dutch pensioners can withdraw 10% of their savings upon retirement; this measure, approved by the lower house and likely to pass the upper house, aims to grant pensioners greater control over their funds, though concerns exist about potential financial risks, particularly for ...
Netherlands Approves 10% Early Pension Withdrawal, Raising Financial Risk Concerns
Starting July 1, 2025, Dutch pensioners can withdraw 10% of their savings upon retirement; this measure, approved by the lower house and likely to pass the upper house, aims to grant pensioners greater control over their funds, though concerns exist about potential financial risks, particularly for ...
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48% Bias Score
Union Proposes State-Funded "Frühstart-Rente" for Children
Germany's Union party proposes a state-funded "Frühstart-Rente" plan, providing €10 monthly to children (6-18) in capital market depots, aiming to improve private retirement savings and reduce future public pension burdens, costing €7 million monthly per age group.
Union Proposes State-Funded "Frühstart-Rente" for Children
Germany's Union party proposes a state-funded "Frühstart-Rente" plan, providing €10 monthly to children (6-18) in capital market depots, aiming to improve private retirement savings and reduce future public pension burdens, costing €7 million monthly per age group.
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56% Bias Score
Record High Pension Payout in Spain Reaches \u20ac12.97 Billion in December 2024
Spain's Social Security system paid a record \u20ac12.97 billion in contributory pensions in December 2024, a 7.04% increase from December 2023, driven by a 3.8% pension increase for 2024 and reflecting the increasing number of pensioners; 73.1% of this was for retirement pensions.
Record High Pension Payout in Spain Reaches \u20ac12.97 Billion in December 2024
Spain's Social Security system paid a record \u20ac12.97 billion in contributory pensions in December 2024, a 7.04% increase from December 2023, driven by a 3.8% pension increase for 2024 and reflecting the increasing number of pensioners; 73.1% of this was for retirement pensions.
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44% Bias Score
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