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healthLong COVID's Staggering Economic Toll: OECD Faces €116 Billion Annual Hit
New OECD report reveals the substantial, long-term economic burden of Long COVID on member countries, projecting billions in annual losses and highlighting the need for sustained attention.
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financeStocks Rebound Amid AI Enthusiasm and Tariff Clarity
Global markets saw gains as investors weighed the transformative impact of AI against evolving tariff policies. Key indices closed higher.
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worldClimate Action: The World's Cheapest Insurance Policy, New Study Reveals
New research indicates climate action is an economic imperative, not just an environmental one, with inaction costing trillions in lost GDP and public funds.
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worldRussia's War in Ukraine: A Nation Feeling the Strain Four Years On
Four years into its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia faces mounting economic pressures and societal impacts, evident in towns far from the front lines.
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worldUS Lawmakers Slam Trump Tariffs, Warn of Economic Damage
Key US lawmakers and policy experts are voicing strong criticism over President Trump's newly announced global tariffs, warning of negative economic consequences for families and businesses.
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cryptoCrypto Markets Unfazed by New U.S. Tariffs
Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies show minimal reaction to a 15% U.S. tariff increase, consolidating amidst broader market volatility.
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worldSupreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs: Billions in Refunds Loom
The Supreme Court ruled against Donald Trump's emergency tariffs, potentially triggering over $175 billion in refunds for businesses. The decision centers on presidential authority.