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Spain's 2024 Job Market: Record Employment Despite Slowdown
Spain's 2024 labor market saw 468,100 new jobs, a record 21,858,900 employed, and 10.6% unemployment—the lowest in 16 years—despite slower growth than in 2023, with concerns about 2025 due to private sector decline and regulatory uncertainty.
Spain's 2024 Job Market: Record Employment Despite Slowdown
Spain's 2024 labor market saw 468,100 new jobs, a record 21,858,900 employed, and 10.6% unemployment—the lowest in 16 years—despite slower growth than in 2023, with concerns about 2025 due to private sector decline and regulatory uncertainty.
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52% Bias Score
German Trade Unions Demand Wage Increases Despite Economic Slowdown
Amidst rising unemployment and corporate cutbacks in Germany, the German Federation of Trade Unions (DGB) advocates for wage increases to maintain purchasing power and counteract structural economic issues, rejecting accusations of employee inadequacy and highlighting record-high employment numbers ...
German Trade Unions Demand Wage Increases Despite Economic Slowdown
Amidst rising unemployment and corporate cutbacks in Germany, the German Federation of Trade Unions (DGB) advocates for wage increases to maintain purchasing power and counteract structural economic issues, rejecting accusations of employee inadequacy and highlighting record-high employment numbers ...
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48% Bias Score
\"French Unemployment Surges, Reaching 3.1 Million in Category A at Year's End\"\
France's unemployment rose sharply at the end of 2024, with 3,138,200 in category A and 5,495,100 in categories A, B, and C, increases of 3.9% and 1.7% respectively over the quarter. Youth unemployment increased most significantly, indicating a potential economic downturn. The Insee projects unemplo...
\"French Unemployment Surges, Reaching 3.1 Million in Category A at Year's End\"\
France's unemployment rose sharply at the end of 2024, with 3,138,200 in category A and 5,495,100 in categories A, B, and C, increases of 3.9% and 1.7% respectively over the quarter. Youth unemployment increased most significantly, indicating a potential economic downturn. The Insee projects unemplo...
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48% Bias Score
UK Pay Growth Rises, Adding Pressure on Bank of England
UK average weekly earnings increased by 5.6% in the three months to November, driven by strong private sector growth, putting pressure on the Bank of England to maintain interest rates amid concerns over inflation; unemployment rose to 4.4%.
UK Pay Growth Rises, Adding Pressure on Bank of England
UK average weekly earnings increased by 5.6% in the three months to November, driven by strong private sector growth, putting pressure on the Bank of England to maintain interest rates amid concerns over inflation; unemployment rose to 4.4%.
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44% Bias Score
Essen to Mandate Community Service for Welfare Recipients and Asylum Seekers
The German city of Essen is implementing a new policy requiring welfare recipients and asylum seekers to perform three hours of daily community service or face benefit cuts, in an attempt to boost the city's struggling economy.
Essen to Mandate Community Service for Welfare Recipients and Asylum Seekers
The German city of Essen is implementing a new policy requiring welfare recipients and asylum seekers to perform three hours of daily community service or face benefit cuts, in an attempt to boost the city's struggling economy.
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48% Bias Score
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.
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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52% Bias Score
Greece's Low Labor Force Participation Hinders Economic Growth
Greece's labor force participation lags significantly behind the OECD average, with women and young people particularly underrepresented; this shortage of 300,000 workers in key sectors hinders economic growth and necessitates systemic reform.
Greece's Low Labor Force Participation Hinders Economic Growth
Greece's labor force participation lags significantly behind the OECD average, with women and young people particularly underrepresented; this shortage of 300,000 workers in key sectors hinders economic growth and necessitates systemic reform.
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24% Bias Score
France and Germany Face Intertwined Political and Economic Crises
France's political instability, marked by a 7% drop in the CAC 40 and a 6.1% public deficit, contrasts with Germany's economic crisis triggered by energy, security, and trade dependencies; the latter has caused a recession and significant job losses in major industries, leading to the fall of Chance...
France and Germany Face Intertwined Political and Economic Crises
France's political instability, marked by a 7% drop in the CAC 40 and a 6.1% public deficit, contrasts with Germany's economic crisis triggered by energy, security, and trade dependencies; the latter has caused a recession and significant job losses in major industries, leading to the fall of Chance...
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32% Bias Score
Sachsen-Anhalt Faces Rising Unemployment Despite High Job Demand
In Sachsen-Anhalt, unemployment rose 2.6% in 2024 and is projected to increase another 2.3% this year, despite high demand (around 20,000 open positions) for skilled workers; a large skills gap exists, with 61% of unemployed being unskilled while 81% of job openings require skilled labor; foreign wo...
Sachsen-Anhalt Faces Rising Unemployment Despite High Job Demand
In Sachsen-Anhalt, unemployment rose 2.6% in 2024 and is projected to increase another 2.3% this year, despite high demand (around 20,000 open positions) for skilled workers; a large skills gap exists, with 61% of unemployed being unskilled while 81% of job openings require skilled labor; foreign wo...
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32% Bias Score
Unemployment and Soaring Credit Card Debt Create Financial Crisis for Americans
Rising credit card debt, averaging $8,000 per cardholder, is compounded by unemployment, forcing many Americans into financial hardship due to high-interest rates and prolonged job searches.
Unemployment and Soaring Credit Card Debt Create Financial Crisis for Americans
Rising credit card debt, averaging $8,000 per cardholder, is compounded by unemployment, forcing many Americans into financial hardship due to high-interest rates and prolonged job searches.
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40% Bias Score
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.
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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64% Bias Score
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.
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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52% Bias Score
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