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French Economy Faces Sharp Downturn Amidst Political Instability and High Debt

France's economy is experiencing a significant downturn due to the dissolution of the National Assembly, deteriorating public finances, and high business debt, resulting in over 65,000 business failures in the past year and projected moderate unemployment increase.

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Biden's Economic Performance: Job Growth, Unemployment, Inflation, and GDP

President Biden's administration oversaw the creation of 17 million jobs, reduced unemployment from 6.4% to 4.1%, lowered inflation to 2.9%, and increased the GDP from \$23.5 trillion to \$27.7 trillion between 2021 and 2024.

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Soaring Rental Prices Plunge Spanish Youth Emancipation Rate to Record Low

A record-low youth emancipation rate of 14.8% in Spain during the first half of 2024 is primarily due to a 13.6% year-on-year increase in rental prices (€1,072 average), exceeding the average youth net salary (€1,048.19), forcing 74.5% of young workers to remain in their family homes.

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Germany's Stagnant Economy Faces Uncertainty in 2025

Germany's economy faces a challenging 2025 with projected growth at only 0.4 percent, following two years of recession due to factors including weak domestic and global demand, high energy costs, and high inflation; the upcoming elections and the potential impact of a second Trump presidency add fur...

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South Korea's Employment Growth Slows Sharply in 2024

South Korea's employment growth slowed to 159,000 jobs in 2024, a sharp decrease from 816,000 in 2022; construction, retail and business services suffered significant job losses, while employment among those aged 60 and older rose by 266,000.

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U.S. Job Growth Accelerates, Defying Expectations and Potentially Halting Fed Rate Cuts

The U.S. added 256,000 jobs in December, exceeding expectations and lowering unemployment to 4.1%, leading to speculation that the Federal Reserve will maintain interest rates; this follows concerns about potential inflation under the incoming Trump administration.

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Germany Tests Job Guarantee Program

Germany is experimenting with a job guarantee program offering community-based work to the unemployed, such as tutoring and urban gardening projects, paying minimum wage supplemented by benefits, aiming to reduce unemployment and improve community engagement.

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China Unveils Multifaceted Plan to Boost Job Creation in 2025

China's State Council announced a multifaceted plan to boost job creation in 2025, focusing on key sectors, providing tailored employment support for key groups, and launching a large-scale vocational training initiative to address persistent structural imbalances in the employment landscape, with t...

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Conflicting Australian Jobs Data Clouds RBA Rate Cut Outlook

Australia's unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to 4% in December, despite 56,300 new jobs, creating uncertainty about the Reserve Bank of Australia's planned interest rate cut; high inflation and housing shortages impacted household spending.

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Samsung Heavy Industries Shares Surge Amidst Trump's Fossil Fuel Plans, South Korea Unemployment Rises

Shares of South Korean shipbuilding company Samsung Heavy Industries hit a near 9-year high on Wednesday, potentially due to President-elect Donald Trump's plans to boost U.S. fossil fuel production, while South Korea's unemployment rate reached a three-year high of 3.7% in December 2024.

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Spain Debates Expanding Foreign Worker Recruitment Amidst High Unemployment

Spain's Social Security Minister proposes expanding foreign worker recruitment to address labor shortages, sparking debate about potential impacts on domestic employment and wages, with concerns raised about worker exploitation.

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U.S. Job Growth Strong Despite Tech Layoffs

Despite exceeding expectations with 2.32 million new jobs in 2024 and a 4.1% unemployment rate in December, the U.S. job market faces significant layoffs in tech and finance due to AI, impacting white-collar workers; however, job growth in healthcare and retail remains strong.

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