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Trump Tariffs Threaten American Jobs and Economic Growth
President Trump's tariffs, aimed at boosting American manufacturing, will likely harm consumers through higher import costs and hurt exporters by reducing competitiveness, potentially leading to job losses and lower wages, contrary to the promised benefits.
Trump Tariffs Threaten American Jobs and Economic Growth
President Trump's tariffs, aimed at boosting American manufacturing, will likely harm consumers through higher import costs and hurt exporters by reducing competitiveness, potentially leading to job losses and lower wages, contrary to the promised benefits.
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68% Bias Score
US GDP Plunges 0.3 Percent in Q1 2025 Amid Trade Deficit and Inflation
The US Q1 2025 GDP unexpectedly fell by 0.3 percent, significantly worse than projected, mainly due to a massive import surge (41.3 percent) exceeding export growth (1.8 percent), causing a record trade deficit and impacting consumer spending (-1.8 percent) amid inflation (PCE 3.6 percent) and decre...
US GDP Plunges 0.3 Percent in Q1 2025 Amid Trade Deficit and Inflation
The US Q1 2025 GDP unexpectedly fell by 0.3 percent, significantly worse than projected, mainly due to a massive import surge (41.3 percent) exceeding export growth (1.8 percent), causing a record trade deficit and impacting consumer spending (-1.8 percent) amid inflation (PCE 3.6 percent) and decre...
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60% Bias Score
US-China Trade Tensions Persist Amidst Unresolved Imbalances and Security Concerns
The US-China trade war, initiated by Trump in 2018, persists due to China's failure to meet purchase commitments in the 2020 Phase One deal, a significant US trade deficit, and concerns over China's technological rise, prompting Trump to seek alliances with countries like India, Japan, and South Kor...
US-China Trade Tensions Persist Amidst Unresolved Imbalances and Security Concerns
The US-China trade war, initiated by Trump in 2018, persists due to China's failure to meet purchase commitments in the 2020 Phase One deal, a significant US trade deficit, and concerns over China's technological rise, prompting Trump to seek alliances with countries like India, Japan, and South Kor...
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40% Bias Score
Japan Seeks "Specific Progress" in U.S. Tariff Talks
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeks "specific progress" in ongoing U.S.-Japan tariff negotiations following a first round of talks deemed "frank and constructive," aiming to address a $63 billion trade surplus and broader concerns.
Japan Seeks "Specific Progress" in U.S. Tariff Talks
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeks "specific progress" in ongoing U.S.-Japan tariff negotiations following a first round of talks deemed "frank and constructive," aiming to address a $63 billion trade surplus and broader concerns.
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32% Bias Score
China Surpasses Spain in EU Trademarks, Exposing Trade Imbalance
In 2024, China surpassed Spain in European Union trademark registrations (188,580 vs 178,850), highlighting a significant trade imbalance and prompting calls for increased trade reciprocity. This follows a pattern of many countries facing similar large trade deficits with China. Spanish losses from ...
China Surpasses Spain in EU Trademarks, Exposing Trade Imbalance
In 2024, China surpassed Spain in European Union trademark registrations (188,580 vs 178,850), highlighting a significant trade imbalance and prompting calls for increased trade reciprocity. This follows a pattern of many countries facing similar large trade deficits with China. Spanish losses from ...
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56% Bias Score
EU Rejects Trump's Demand for Increased US Energy Imports
Donald Trump urged the EU to substantially increase its imports of US oil and gas to address a claimed $350 billion trade deficit, but the EU responded cautiously, emphasizing its commitment to environmental goals and its ongoing effort to reduce reliance on Russian energy imports, which are expecte...
EU Rejects Trump's Demand for Increased US Energy Imports
Donald Trump urged the EU to substantially increase its imports of US oil and gas to address a claimed $350 billion trade deficit, but the EU responded cautiously, emphasizing its commitment to environmental goals and its ongoing effort to reduce reliance on Russian energy imports, which are expecte...
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48% Bias Score
EU Considers \$50 Billion Spending Plan to Resolve Trade Dispute with U.S.
The European Union is considering increasing purchases of American goods by \$50 billion to resolve trade disputes with the U.S., aiming to address a perceived trade deficit and potentially alleviate U.S.-imposed tariffs.
EU Considers \$50 Billion Spending Plan to Resolve Trade Dispute with U.S.
The European Union is considering increasing purchases of American goods by \$50 billion to resolve trade disputes with the U.S., aiming to address a perceived trade deficit and potentially alleviate U.S.-imposed tariffs.
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44% Bias Score
US GDP Shrinks 0.3% in Q1 2024 Amidst Trade Deficit Surge
The US economy contracted by 0.3% in Q1 2024, the first decline since 2022, primarily due to a 4.83 percentage point increase in the trade deficit caused by a 41.3% surge in imports, exceeding export growth and dampening consumer spending despite a 1.8% rise.
US GDP Shrinks 0.3% in Q1 2024 Amidst Trade Deficit Surge
The US economy contracted by 0.3% in Q1 2024, the first decline since 2022, primarily due to a 4.83 percentage point increase in the trade deficit caused by a 41.3% surge in imports, exceeding export growth and dampening consumer spending despite a 1.8% rise.
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56% Bias Score
US-China Trade War: 145% Tariffs and Retaliation
In 2024, the US imported $439 billion and exported $143.5 billion of goods to and from China, creating a $295 billion trade deficit; President Trump responded with a 145 percent tariff on Chinese goods, prompting retaliatory tariffs from China and creating uncertainty in global markets.
US-China Trade War: 145% Tariffs and Retaliation
In 2024, the US imported $439 billion and exported $143.5 billion of goods to and from China, creating a $295 billion trade deficit; President Trump responded with a 145 percent tariff on Chinese goods, prompting retaliatory tariffs from China and creating uncertainty in global markets.
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40% Bias Score
US Imports from Germany Hit 22-Year High Amidst Tariff Threats
In 2024, US imports from Germany reached a 22-year high of €161.3 billion ($183.66 billion), representing 10.4% of Germany's total exports; however, US tariffs threaten this vital trade relationship, impacting key sectors like pharmaceuticals and automotive manufacturing and potentially pushing Germ...
US Imports from Germany Hit 22-Year High Amidst Tariff Threats
In 2024, US imports from Germany reached a 22-year high of €161.3 billion ($183.66 billion), representing 10.4% of Germany's total exports; however, US tariffs threaten this vital trade relationship, impacting key sectors like pharmaceuticals and automotive manufacturing and potentially pushing Germ...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Administration Falsely Claims \$350 Billion EU Trade Deficit
The Trump administration falsely claimed a \$350 billion trade deficit with the EU, contradicting data from Eurostat and the US Census Bureau; researchers criticized the administration for manipulating scientific studies to justify tariffs, highlighting the potential for significant negative economi...
Trump Administration Falsely Claims \$350 Billion EU Trade Deficit
The Trump administration falsely claimed a \$350 billion trade deficit with the EU, contradicting data from Eurostat and the US Census Bureau; researchers criticized the administration for manipulating scientific studies to justify tariffs, highlighting the potential for significant negative economi...
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56% Bias Score
U.S. Trade Deficit and Soaring Debt Threaten Recession
The U.S. is grappling with a record $1.21 trillion trade deficit in 2024, exacerbated by President Trump's trade war and a massive public debt nearing $36 trillion, leading to high interest rates and a strong dollar, all of which threaten a potential recession.
U.S. Trade Deficit and Soaring Debt Threaten Recession
The U.S. is grappling with a record $1.21 trillion trade deficit in 2024, exacerbated by President Trump's trade war and a massive public debt nearing $36 trillion, leading to high interest rates and a strong dollar, all of which threaten a potential recession.
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56% Bias Score
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