Geopolitical Risks Top Business Concerns, WEF Report Finds
A World Economic Forum report released January 15th identifies armed conflicts and economic tensions as top business concerns, with nearly 25% of 11,000 surveyed executives ranking it first, up from fifth place in 2024, due to rising protectionism and trade disputes.
Geopolitical Risks Top Business Concerns, WEF Report Finds
A World Economic Forum report released January 15th identifies armed conflicts and economic tensions as top business concerns, with nearly 25% of 11,000 surveyed executives ranking it first, up from fifth place in 2024, due to rising protectionism and trade disputes.
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24% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Pose Major Risk to Global Economic Growth
Increased uncertainty surrounding Donald Trump's second term as US president poses a significant risk to global economic growth due to his threatened tariffs on Chinese imports; experts predict this could cause higher inflation, increased interest rates, and economic instability, particularly affect...
Trump's Tariffs Pose Major Risk to Global Economic Growth
Increased uncertainty surrounding Donald Trump's second term as US president poses a significant risk to global economic growth due to his threatened tariffs on Chinese imports; experts predict this could cause higher inflation, increased interest rates, and economic instability, particularly affect...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Hike Consumer Electronics Prices
President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs, ranging from 10% to 60% on various imported goods, threaten to significantly increase consumer electronics prices, potentially triggering a global trade war and harming American businesses and innovation; the CTA estimates that laptops would increase in pric...
Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Hike Consumer Electronics Prices
President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs, ranging from 10% to 60% on various imported goods, threaten to significantly increase consumer electronics prices, potentially triggering a global trade war and harming American businesses and innovation; the CTA estimates that laptops would increase in pric...
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52% Bias Score
Trump's First-Day Executive Orders: Immigration, Trade, and Environmental Impacts
Donald Trump plans to issue numerous executive orders on his first day in office, focusing on immigration (mass deportations, ending birthright citizenship), trade (increased tariffs on imports), and environmental policy (withdrawing from the Paris Agreement), potentially facing legal challenges and...
Trump's First-Day Executive Orders: Immigration, Trade, and Environmental Impacts
Donald Trump plans to issue numerous executive orders on his first day in office, focusing on immigration (mass deportations, ending birthright citizenship), trade (increased tariffs on imports), and environmental policy (withdrawing from the Paris Agreement), potentially facing legal challenges and...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Second Term: Unpredictability and Global Impacts
Donald Trump's second term as US president, beginning in January 2025, will be marked by significant unpredictability, impacting global trade through tariffs, immigration policies, and international conflicts, potentially leading to decreased US global engagement and shifts in global power dynamics.
Trump's Second Term: Unpredictability and Global Impacts
Donald Trump's second term as US president, beginning in January 2025, will be marked by significant unpredictability, impacting global trade through tariffs, immigration policies, and international conflicts, potentially leading to decreased US global engagement and shifts in global power dynamics.
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Advisors Weigh Universal Tariffs Amidst Internal Divisions
President-elect Donald Trump is pushing for universal tariffs on foreign imports, with advisors exploring a 10% tariff on all imports and a 60% tariff on Chinese goods, although adjustments are under consideration due to political and economic realities; internal divisions exist among his advisors o...
Trump's Advisors Weigh Universal Tariffs Amidst Internal Divisions
President-elect Donald Trump is pushing for universal tariffs on foreign imports, with advisors exploring a 10% tariff on all imports and a 60% tariff on Chinese goods, although adjustments are under consideration due to political and economic realities; internal divisions exist among his advisors o...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Return Threatens Global Tax War
A potential second Trump presidency is jeopardizing the global tax deal brokered by the OECD, causing concern amongst experts due to the potential for retaliatory tariffs on countries implementing new rules allowing additional taxes on US multinationals, particularly the EU, which has a €158 billion...
Trump's Return Threatens Global Tax War
A potential second Trump presidency is jeopardizing the global tax deal brokered by the OECD, causing concern amongst experts due to the potential for retaliatory tariffs on countries implementing new rules allowing additional taxes on US multinationals, particularly the EU, which has a €158 billion...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Hike Electronics Prices
President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on imported goods, including electronics, are predicted by the Consumer Technology Association to increase average prices of laptops by \$357, smartphones by \$213, and televisions by \$48, potentially leading to economic slowdown and retaliatory tarif...
Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Hike Electronics Prices
President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on imported goods, including electronics, are predicted by the Consumer Technology Association to increase average prices of laptops by \$357, smartphones by \$213, and televisions by \$48, potentially leading to economic slowdown and retaliatory tarif...
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44% Bias Score
Global Economic Growth Slows Amidst Rising Trade Protectionism
The IMF projects 3.2% global economic growth in 2025, but a potential Trump presidency and its threatened tariffs on key trading partners like China and Mexico pose significant risks to global economic stability, potentially disrupting supply chains and increasing inflation, as analysts warn.
Global Economic Growth Slows Amidst Rising Trade Protectionism
The IMF projects 3.2% global economic growth in 2025, but a potential Trump presidency and its threatened tariffs on key trading partners like China and Mexico pose significant risks to global economic stability, potentially disrupting supply chains and increasing inflation, as analysts warn.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Announces Sweeping Policy Changes Upon Re-election
President-elect Trump announced plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico, grant amnesty to Capitol rioters, lift the ban on offshore oil drilling, increase military spending, impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, and invest in US datacenters, immediately upon his inauguration.
Trump Announces Sweeping Policy Changes Upon Re-election
President-elect Trump announced plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico, grant amnesty to Capitol rioters, lift the ban on offshore oil drilling, increase military spending, impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, and invest in US datacenters, immediately upon his inauguration.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Considers Tariffs, Cartel Designation
President-elect Donald Trump is considering declaring a national economic emergency to impose universal tariffs and designating Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations, actions reflecting an "America First" approach that prioritizes narrow national interests and potentially risks alienating allie...
Trump Considers Tariffs, Cartel Designation
President-elect Donald Trump is considering declaring a national economic emergency to impose universal tariffs and designating Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations, actions reflecting an "America First" approach that prioritizes narrow national interests and potentially risks alienating allie...
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52% Bias Score
Eurozone Inflation Edges Up in December 2024, Future Risks Remain
Eurostat reported 2.4% inflation for December 2024 in the Eurozone, exceeding the ECB's target slightly but remaining below 2023 peaks; rising service prices and potential trade conflicts pose future risks.
Eurozone Inflation Edges Up in December 2024, Future Risks Remain
Eurostat reported 2.4% inflation for December 2024 in the Eurozone, exceeding the ECB's target slightly but remaining below 2023 peaks; rising service prices and potential trade conflicts pose future risks.
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40% Bias Score