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Record High 401(k) Withdrawals Signal US Economic Hardship
In 2024, a record 4.9% of US 401(k) holders made early withdrawals, mainly for housing (35%) and medical expenses, reflecting increased financial strain amid rising mortgage rates, inflation, and high car payment delinquencies (6.6% of subprime borrowers in January 2025).
Record High 401(k) Withdrawals Signal US Economic Hardship
In 2024, a record 4.9% of US 401(k) holders made early withdrawals, mainly for housing (35%) and medical expenses, reflecting increased financial strain amid rising mortgage rates, inflation, and high car payment delinquencies (6.6% of subprime borrowers in January 2025).
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48% Bias Score
US Egg Prices Soar, Fueling Smuggling Crisis
Soaring US egg prices, exceeding \$10 per dozen due to inflation and avian flu, have caused a 36% rise in egg smuggling from Mexico and Canada, resulting in over 3700 egg seizures since October—more than fentanyl seizures during the same period—while Americans increasingly raise backyard chickens.
US Egg Prices Soar, Fueling Smuggling Crisis
Soaring US egg prices, exceeding \$10 per dozen due to inflation and avian flu, have caused a 36% rise in egg smuggling from Mexico and Canada, resulting in over 3700 egg seizures since October—more than fentanyl seizures during the same period—while Americans increasingly raise backyard chickens.
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56% Bias Score
Weak US Retail Sales Signal Potential Economic Slowdown
US retail sales rose a meager 0.2% in February, far below expectations, driven by weak consumer spending amid trade war uncertainty and fears of inflation, impacting various sectors including department stores, restaurants, and gas stations.
Weak US Retail Sales Signal Potential Economic Slowdown
US retail sales rose a meager 0.2% in February, far below expectations, driven by weak consumer spending amid trade war uncertainty and fears of inflation, impacting various sectors including department stores, restaurants, and gas stations.
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52% Bias Score
OECD Lowers 2025 Global Growth Forecast Amidst US Trade Tensions
The OECD lowered its 2025 global growth forecast to 3.1% due to decreased projections for the US and Eurozone, largely impacted by US trade policies affecting Canada and Mexico; Canada's growth is projected at 0.7%, and Mexico is expected to enter a recession.
OECD Lowers 2025 Global Growth Forecast Amidst US Trade Tensions
The OECD lowered its 2025 global growth forecast to 3.1% due to decreased projections for the US and Eurozone, largely impacted by US trade policies affecting Canada and Mexico; Canada's growth is projected at 0.7%, and Mexico is expected to enter a recession.
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36% Bias Score
U.S. Strategy to Reduce Deficit While Boosting Technological Leadership
The U.S. plans to reduce its $1.9 trillion budget deficit to 3.7 percent of GDP by 2027 while increasing investment in science and technology, implementing tax incentives (25 percent investment tax credit), and streamlining regulations to boost innovation and global competitiveness.
U.S. Strategy to Reduce Deficit While Boosting Technological Leadership
The U.S. plans to reduce its $1.9 trillion budget deficit to 3.7 percent of GDP by 2027 while increasing investment in science and technology, implementing tax incentives (25 percent investment tax credit), and streamlining regulations to boost innovation and global competitiveness.
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56% Bias Score
Weak February Retail Sales Fuel U.S. Economic Slowdown Fears
U.S. retail sales rose a meager 0.2% in February, below expectations, driven by decreased consumer confidence amid rising prices and tariffs, impacting roughly two-thirds of U.S. economic activity; January sales were also revised downward.
Weak February Retail Sales Fuel U.S. Economic Slowdown Fears
U.S. retail sales rose a meager 0.2% in February, below expectations, driven by decreased consumer confidence amid rising prices and tariffs, impacting roughly two-thirds of U.S. economic activity; January sales were also revised downward.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Policies Cast Shadow on Spanish Firms' US Infrastructure Investments
Spanish infrastructure firms like Ferrovial, ACS, OHLA, and Sacyr are closely monitoring the potential impact of President Trump's policies on their US operations, particularly concerning economic slowdown and potential changes to federal funding for infrastructure projects; Ferrovial received 947 m...
Trump's Policies Cast Shadow on Spanish Firms' US Infrastructure Investments
Spanish infrastructure firms like Ferrovial, ACS, OHLA, and Sacyr are closely monitoring the potential impact of President Trump's policies on their US operations, particularly concerning economic slowdown and potential changes to federal funding for infrastructure projects; Ferrovial received 947 m...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Economic Policies Trigger Layoffs and Market Instability
President Trump's second term has seen 62,242 public sector layoffs, a 245% rise in planned February layoffs, unemployment rising to 4.1%, and a 0.5% drop in January consumer spending; the S&P 500 is down, reflecting market concern over his unpredictable economic policies, including fluctuating tari...
Trump's Economic Policies Trigger Layoffs and Market Instability
President Trump's second term has seen 62,242 public sector layoffs, a 245% rise in planned February layoffs, unemployment rising to 4.1%, and a 0.5% drop in January consumer spending; the S&P 500 is down, reflecting market concern over his unpredictable economic policies, including fluctuating tari...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Spark Public Alarm Amidst Economic Uncertainty
A new Harris Poll reveals that 72% of Americans are concerned about President Trump's sweeping tariffs on foreign goods, a significant increase from 61% in January, as the administration's strategy faces mounting political and economic challenges.
Trump's Tariffs Spark Public Alarm Amidst Economic Uncertainty
A new Harris Poll reveals that 72% of Americans are concerned about President Trump's sweeping tariffs on foreign goods, a significant increase from 61% in January, as the administration's strategy faces mounting political and economic challenges.
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52% Bias Score
US Sports Betting Industry's Growth Fuels Addiction and Bankruptcies
John Oliver criticized the US sports betting industry's aggressive marketing and design, highlighting a 28% increase in bankruptcies in states where it's legal, fueled by \$434 million in revenue last year and the NFL's \$252 million in gambling-related income.
US Sports Betting Industry's Growth Fuels Addiction and Bankruptcies
John Oliver criticized the US sports betting industry's aggressive marketing and design, highlighting a 28% increase in bankruptcies in states where it's legal, fueled by \$434 million in revenue last year and the NFL's \$252 million in gambling-related income.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Policies Trigger Capital Flight from US Stock Market
Since President Trump's inauguration, the S&P 500 has fallen 6% while other major global markets saw significant gains, driven by investor concerns over Trump's policies and capital flight from US markets.
Trump Policies Trigger Capital Flight from US Stock Market
Since President Trump's inauguration, the S&P 500 has fallen 6% while other major global markets saw significant gains, driven by investor concerns over Trump's policies and capital flight from US markets.
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56% Bias Score
U.S. Side Hustle Surge: 68.6% of Workers Hold Multiple Jobs
A study by Jooble reveals that 68.6% of U.S. workers hold multiple jobs, primarily for financial reasons; 44% of new U.S. businesses in 2023 started as side hustles, demonstrating their role in entrepreneurship.
U.S. Side Hustle Surge: 68.6% of Workers Hold Multiple Jobs
A study by Jooble reveals that 68.6% of U.S. workers hold multiple jobs, primarily for financial reasons; 44% of new U.S. businesses in 2023 started as side hustles, demonstrating their role in entrepreneurship.
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44% Bias Score
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