Trump Revokes Bolton's Secret Service Protection
Within 24 hours of his inauguration, President Trump revoked former National Security Advisor John Bolton's Secret Service protection, citing Bolton's criticism of the president; this decision follows a year of protection costing $12,280,324 due to credible Iranian threats, and comes amid other firs...
Trump Revokes Bolton's Secret Service Protection
Within 24 hours of his inauguration, President Trump revoked former National Security Advisor John Bolton's Secret Service protection, citing Bolton's criticism of the president; this decision follows a year of protection costing $12,280,324 due to credible Iranian threats, and comes amid other firs...
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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
Mexico in 2025: A Popular President Faces Systemic Challenges
Mexico starts 2025 with a popular president but faces challenges from a weak Congress, a stifled judiciary, and a toothless opposition, while implementing a new statist model with significant constitutional changes.
Mexico in 2025: A Popular President Faces Systemic Challenges
Mexico starts 2025 with a popular president but faces challenges from a weak Congress, a stifled judiciary, and a toothless opposition, while implementing a new statist model with significant constitutional changes.
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64% Bias Score
Trump Allies' FDIC Dismantling Proposals Spark Concern
Proposals to dismantle the FDIC, the agency insuring bank deposits, have emerged from President-elect Trump's allies, sparking concerns about the potential for bank runs and the loss of public trust in the safety of deposits, despite experts' belief that Congress is unlikely to support such a move.
Trump Allies' FDIC Dismantling Proposals Spark Concern
Proposals to dismantle the FDIC, the agency insuring bank deposits, have emerged from President-elect Trump's allies, sparking concerns about the potential for bank runs and the loss of public trust in the safety of deposits, despite experts' belief that Congress is unlikely to support such a move.
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52% Bias Score
Canadian Dollar Shows Signs of Stabilization Amidst Political Uncertainty
The Canadian dollar is at its weakest since March 2020 at 69.8 cents U.S., but stabilizing economic data and a potential change in government suggest a less bearish outlook, despite the recent political turmoil in Canada and the previous threat of a 25% U.S. tariff.
Canadian Dollar Shows Signs of Stabilization Amidst Political Uncertainty
The Canadian dollar is at its weakest since March 2020 at 69.8 cents U.S., but stabilizing economic data and a potential change in government suggest a less bearish outlook, despite the recent political turmoil in Canada and the previous threat of a 25% U.S. tariff.
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48% Bias Score
Adani Accusations Expose India's Reliance on a Few Conglomerates
US accusations of securities fraud against Indian industrialist Gautam Adani expose India's dependence on a few conglomerates for economic growth, potentially prompting a redistribution of wealth and power.
Adani Accusations Expose India's Reliance on a Few Conglomerates
US accusations of securities fraud against Indian industrialist Gautam Adani expose India's dependence on a few conglomerates for economic growth, potentially prompting a redistribution of wealth and power.
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48% Bias Score
French Bond Spread Dips After Bayrou's Partial Pension Reform Concession
Following negotiations with the left, French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced a partial renegotiation of Macron's unpopular pension reform, causing a slight decrease in the French-German bond spread but leaving France under EU scrutiny due to its high debt-to-GDP ratio (nearly 110%) and defi...
French Bond Spread Dips After Bayrou's Partial Pension Reform Concession
Following negotiations with the left, French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced a partial renegotiation of Macron's unpopular pension reform, causing a slight decrease in the French-German bond spread but leaving France under EU scrutiny due to its high debt-to-GDP ratio (nearly 110%) and defi...
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52% Bias Score
Barrick Faces Mali Shutdown Over Export Restrictions
Barrick Gold Corp. will shut down its Malian operations within a week if the military junta continues restricting gold exports, impacting 14 percent of its EBITDA and potentially harming Mali's economy.
Barrick Faces Mali Shutdown Over Export Restrictions
Barrick Gold Corp. will shut down its Malian operations within a week if the military junta continues restricting gold exports, impacting 14 percent of its EBITDA and potentially harming Mali's economy.
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40% Bias Score
Proposals to Dismantle FDIC Spark Concerns Over Financial Stability
Proposals to dismantle the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which insures bank deposits, are emerging from President-elect Trump's allies, despite widespread opposition from experts who warn of the potential risks to financial stability and public trust.
Proposals to Dismantle FDIC Spark Concerns Over Financial Stability
Proposals to dismantle the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which insures bank deposits, are emerging from President-elect Trump's allies, despite widespread opposition from experts who warn of the potential risks to financial stability and public trust.
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52% Bias Score
Concerns Rise Over Potential Dismantling of the FDIC
Proposals to dismantle the FDIC, the agency insuring bank deposits, are circulating among President-elect Trump's allies; however, experts and former regulators express concerns over the potential risks of destabilizing the banking system and warn against this move, while noting the FDIC's 90-year t...
Concerns Rise Over Potential Dismantling of the FDIC
Proposals to dismantle the FDIC, the agency insuring bank deposits, are circulating among President-elect Trump's allies; however, experts and former regulators express concerns over the potential risks of destabilizing the banking system and warn against this move, while noting the FDIC's 90-year t...
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40% Bias Score
Moldova's Narrow Pro-EU Victory Amidst Societal Divisions and 'Georgian Scenario' Fears
Moldovan President Maia Sandu won a second term, pushing for EU membership, which narrowly passed a referendum (50.4%). However, societal divisions and the risk of a 'Georgian scenario' remain due to the influence of Russian propaganda and the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Moldova's Narrow Pro-EU Victory Amidst Societal Divisions and 'Georgian Scenario' Fears
Moldovan President Maia Sandu won a second term, pushing for EU membership, which narrowly passed a referendum (50.4%). However, societal divisions and the risk of a 'Georgian scenario' remain due to the influence of Russian propaganda and the upcoming parliamentary elections.
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52% Bias Score
"Canada's Fiscal Irresponsibility: $20 Billion Deficit Overrun Exposes Systemic Issues"
"Canada's federal government has abandoned its fiscal anchors, resulting in a projected deficit of $60 billion, exceeding its target by $20 billion despite a $45-billion increase in GDP; this is driven by a pattern of short-sighted spending decisions, leaving the country vulnerable to economic shock...
"Canada's Fiscal Irresponsibility: $20 Billion Deficit Overrun Exposes Systemic Issues"
"Canada's federal government has abandoned its fiscal anchors, resulting in a projected deficit of $60 billion, exceeding its target by $20 billion despite a $45-billion increase in GDP; this is driven by a pattern of short-sighted spending decisions, leaving the country vulnerable to economic shock...
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60% Bias Score