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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. "The new loan rule will hit those who need to renovate"

The Swedish government's new loan regulations aimed at curbing overconsumption may disproportionately impact low-income households and young buyers who cannot afford fully renovated homes.

Mar 1 • 19:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What will Argentina live on? Five economists debate how to tackle productive reconversion

Five economists discuss strategies for Argentina's productive reconversion amidst economic challenges.

Mar 1 • 03:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Does it fit that a wealth tax would cost the state billions? The graph shows what happened in Norway

The proposal for a wealth tax in Denmark sparks debate about its potential economic impact, drawing comparisons with Norway's experience.

Feb 27 • 16:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal Election in Dachau: What the Dachau Mayor Candidates Want to Do for the Economy

The article discusses the candidates for Mayor of Dachau as they engage in their final public debate before the upcoming municipal election, focusing on their economic plans.

Feb 27 • 10:34 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The SVM government is deeply divided: The election campaign begins with an economic battle over the richest

Denmark's SVM government is experiencing internal divisions as the election campaign kicks off amid an economic debate focused on wealth inequality.

Feb 27 • 05:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Johannes Klenell: Have I Transformed into a Useful Idiot in the S Social Conspiracy?

Johannes Klenell reflects on his participation in a YouTube debate about the deep state with a young idol convicted of economic crimes, questioning the implications and influences involved.

Feb 27 • 04:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Investment Apartment. Everyone Wants It, but Is It Still Worth It?

The article discusses the current debate over the value of investment properties amidst economic challenges.

Feb 26 • 11:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The government's decision leads to a fierce debate - Is the major tax decision going to waste in the next government term?

Opposition parties in Finland are calling for the government to reconsider a tax reduction decision that would lower corporate tax from 20% to 18% by 2027, citing significant economic concerns.

Feb 26 • 06:27 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. 'The Moderates have squandered the legacy from Borg and Reinfeldt'

The article criticizes Sweden's Moderate Party for neglecting the economic legacy established by former leaders Borg and Reinfeldt, highlighting concerns over their handling of the national economy and responsibility towards future generations.

Feb 25 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Economic Development Commission approves report for second debate on urgent law to strengthen mining and energy sectors

The Economic Development Commission of Ecuador's National Assembly has approved a report for the second debate on a proposed law aimed at strengthening the mining and energy sectors.

Feb 24 • 05:06 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Red, KrF, and FRP Alone Against Norwegian Olympics

There is a growing debate in Norway about hosting the Winter Olympics, with a significant majority in favor while some parties express skepticism due to potential costs.

Feb 23 • 17:13 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

After the 'Trump Tariffs' Loss in Court: A New Path for Washington's Trade with the World

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to invalidate the tariffs imposed by former President Trump is leading to a new phase of legal and economic debate regarding Washington's trade policies.

Feb 23 • 10:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Labor Reform | Challenges for a Multipurpose Law

The article discusses the challenges facing a new labor reform law in Argentina as it shifts from legislative debate to its implications in judicial, social, and economic fields.

Feb 23 • 06:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Commission advances in the discussion of the report for the second debate of the urgent economic project to strengthen mining and energy

The Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly of Ecuador is advancing discussions on an urgent economic project to enhance the country's mining and energy sectors.

Feb 23 • 01:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

A technical look at the reduction of the workday

The article discusses the ongoing debate in Brazil concerning the potential reduction of the workweek, weighing societal benefits against economic concerns.

Feb 23 • 01:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government's plan to sustain the dollar and lower inflation adds reserves but opens the debate about activity

Argentina's government is implementing a plan to stabilize the dollar and reduce inflation, accumulating reserves while also facing challenges regarding economic activity.

Feb 22 • 22:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. "Will you be profitable, little immigrant?"

A commentary discusses the perceived unfairness of Sweden's immigration deportation policies, questioning the criteria under which immigrants are deemed deserving of staying based on their economic contributions.

Feb 21 • 08:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Debate on Working Hours: So these are the people who contribute too little???

The debate on work ethic in Germany intensifies as political factions clash over perceptions of work performance and economic efficiency.

Feb 20 • 15:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

RP Employers' Council expanded with new business representatives

The RP Employers' Council has added new members from diverse business backgrounds to enhance its debate on business conditions in Poland.

Feb 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Sweden on Credit

Sweden's finance minister announces the country is out of funds, sparking significant public reaction and debate over economic policy and immigration matters.

Feb 19 • 13:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Consumer will reject the end of the 6x1 work schedule when they understand they will pay for it, says president of the association of bars and restaurants

Paulo Solmucci, president of the Brazilian Association of Bars and Restaurants, criticizes the debate over the end of the 6x1 work schedule, warning that consumers will resist the change once they realize the economic implications.

Feb 19 • 08:41 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

National Assembly will meet in Guayaquil to debate urgent expenditure projects for GAD and for mining and energy

Ecuador's National Assembly convenes in Guayaquil to address urgent economic legislation concerning local governments and the mining and energy sectors.

Feb 18 • 16:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tax reform: Correcting wrong narratives

The article clarifies misconceptions surrounding Nigeria's new tax laws, emphasizing that they provide relief for low-income earners rather than increase their tax burden.

Feb 18 • 02:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report approved for the second debate on the urgent project regarding spending efficiency in GADs

The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission approved a report for the second debate on a reform law aimed at enhancing spending efficiency among decentralized autonomous governments in Ecuador.

Feb 17 • 22:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report for the second debate on the urgent project regarding efficiency in spending in GAD will be voted on this afternoon

The Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly of Ecuador is set to approve a report for a second debate on a bill aimed at enhancing the spending efficiency of Decentralized Autonomous Governments (GAD).

Feb 17 • 14:16 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Tax reform lines turned against the government itself: "We continue to jumble the mess"

A discussion on reducing the number of business forms in Lithuania has sparked wider debate over the chaotic tax policy in the country.

Feb 17 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

National Assembly discussed urgent project on sustainability of spending by decentralized autonomous governments

The National Assembly of Ecuador held its first debate on an urgent bill regarding the sustainability and effectiveness of spending by decentralized autonomous governments.

Feb 15 • 14:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Carnivorous Relations: From Roca-Runciman to Milei-Trump

The debate about the agreement with the United States focuses on its geopolitical implications rather than purely economic factors.

Feb 14 • 16:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bouquets with Money: Why Romantic Fashion Was Prohibited in This Country

In Brazil, the trend of gifting money bouquets for Valentine's Day has stirred economic debate and faced scrutiny from the Central Bank of Kenya, leading to its prohibition in that country.

Feb 14 • 09:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The 'Robin Hood' Economy: Is it Necessary to Increase Global Taxes on the Rich?

The article discusses the debate on whether global taxes on the wealthy should be increased, arguing instead for taxing excessive consumption and poor economic practices.

Feb 13 • 13:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

RIHO MAURER ⟩ Are we on the right track with alcohol policy?

The debate surrounding Estonia's alcohol policy remains intense, as the direction of current policies becomes increasingly unclear.

Feb 13 • 09:41 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Economic Development Commission approves report for first debate on urgent project for strengthening mining and energy

Ecuador's Economic Development Commission has approved a report for the first debate on a proposed law aimed at strengthening the mining and energy sectors, amid complaints about the absence of environmental organizations.

Feb 13 • 04:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report for the first debate on the urgent project regarding efficiency in GAD approved by the Economic Development Commission

The Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly in Ecuador has approved the report for the first debate on a law aiming to reform the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization for the efficiency of decentralized autonomous governments.

Feb 12 • 21:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Financial Time Bomb, Mistake, or Timely Justice Issue?

The article discusses the contentious financial proposal in Iceland, highlighting various expert opinions on its sustainability and impact on public finances.

Feb 12 • 15:14 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Botswana: MPs Evoke a Move Towards Job Creation and Fiscal Discipline

Botswana's parliamentary debate on the 2026/27 Budget reflects a shift towards a private-sector-led economic model focused on job creation and fiscal discipline.

Feb 12 • 14:26 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Court ruling on Mali sanctions reignites regional integration debate

The WAEMU Court has ruled against the 2022 economic sanctions imposed on Mali, questioning regional trade policies and integration efforts.

Feb 12 • 09:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

EU leaders to clash over ‘Buy European’ push at Belgium summit

EU leaders are set to debate the 'Buy European' policy as a response to Europe's economic challenges during a summit in Belgium.

Feb 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NAFDAC’s sachet alcohol ban: Public health or economic pain?

The Nigerian National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has enforced a ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles, sparking debate over public health and economic impacts.

Feb 12 • 00:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. "The pitch-black unemployment figures do not reflect reality"

The article argues that Sweden's official unemployment rates misrepresent the true employment situation by including all job seekers, while a more detailed analysis suggests a more optimistic employment landscape.

Feb 10 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Presidential recall returns to debate. Correa, Moreno and Lasso faced requests that did not materialize

The possibility of triggering a recall against President Daniel Noboa has resurfaced in public debate, driven by indigenous leaders and social organizations citing concerns over rising citizen discontent due to insecurity and economic issues.

Feb 9 • 19:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Themes 2026: Império da Zona Norte speaks of preservation and progress at the Mouth of the Amazon

The samba school Império da Zona Norte will focus on environmental preservation versus economic development in its theme for Carnival 2026, emphasizing the oil exploration debate in Amapá.

Feb 9 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Discussion about Working Hours: Time is Money - or?

The article discusses the debate in Germany regarding working hours, with leaders suggesting that increased work hours are essential for maintaining the country’s prosperity.

Feb 8 • 15:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The new generation of active seniors: 'Maybe I will never retire'

The article explores the increasing trend of seniors choosing to continue working past retirement age due to various economic and personal reasons, highlighting a public debate sparked by a 65-year-old who recently became a judge.

Feb 8 • 04:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

This is not how it's done: How to prevent reforms

Germany is in urgent need of reforms but is caught up in cultural conflicts that hinder constructive debate.

Feb 7 • 12:10 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Wealth Tax Debate: 'There Should Be No Billionaires'

The Left Party advocates for a comprehensive wealth tax aimed at reducing the wealth of the rich, claiming significant state revenue while ignoring potential repercussions.

Feb 6 • 16:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Governor Marcela Aguiñaga Calls to be Heard in Debate on Cootad Reform

Marcela Aguiñaga, the governor of Guayas, has formally requested to be included in the discussions regarding the urgent economic reform of the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization (COOTAD) at the National Assembly.

Feb 5 • 17:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

The Future of Long Life Under the Microscope of Experts - A Unique Meeting with Representatives from Medicine, Economics, Business, and Science

An interdisciplinary debate focusing on longevity, emphasizing not just the extension of life but also the improvement of its quality in health, social, and economic dimensions.

Feb 5 • 15:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The debate | Should a special tax be established for the ultra-rich?

There are growing discussions from France to California about implementing a special tax on the ultra-rich to address economic inequality and create a fairer tax system that supports democracy.

Feb 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
Life & Tech

5 papers from the Super Bowl of Economics

The article discusses key highlights from the American Economic Association's annual conference, where leading economists debated significant economic issues facing the U.S.

Feb 3 • 11:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

SPD Prime Minister Calls Dentist Debate "Completely Out of Line" – Veronika Grimm Disagrees

The Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate criticized the proposal to privatize dental services, arguing it does not benefit Germany and accusing the CDU of aiming to oppress workers, while economist Veronika Grimm offers a different perspective.

Feb 3 • 10:56 UTC

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