LONDON, Dec. 28, 2025 — New economic forecasts paint a troubling picture for Britain’s households, as the cost-of-living crisis evolves from a short-term shock into a structural decline in living standards. According to the latest analysis by UK think tanks, inflation, sluggish growth and tax pressures are eroding real incomes and pushing living standards lower...
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December 28, 2025December 28, 2025Economics, Indian Market, News, Trending
India Set to Be Among World’s Fastest-Growing Major Economies at ~7 % in 2025
NEW DELHI, Dec. 29, 2025 — India’s economy continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and expansion in 2025, on track to grow at around 7 %, making it one of the fastest-growing major economies globally. This sustained momentum stems from a combination of policy reforms, robust domestic consumption, and rising investment activity, according to recent economic...
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Hong Kong Revises 2025 Growth Forecast to 3.2%, Led by Exports, Investment and Financial Markets
HONG KONG, Dec. 28, 2025 — Hong Kong’s government has raised its economic growth projection for 2025 to about 3.2 %, up from the earlier forecast range of 2 – 3 %, reflecting stronger-than-expected performance in key sectors including exports, investment and financial markets. Officials say the revision comes after a solid performance throughout the...
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December 28, 2025December 28, 2025Economics, Global Market, News
China Pledges More Proactive Fiscal Policy in 2026 to Support Growth and Domestic Demand
BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2025 — China’s Ministry of Finance has announced that the country will adopt a more proactive fiscal policy stance in 2026, aimed at strengthening domestic demand, accelerating innovation, and expanding social support networks as it strives to sustain robust economic growth of around 5 % next year. At the national fiscal work...
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December 28, 2025December 28, 2025Environment, Global Politics, News, Politics
Zelenskyy Heads to Florida for Critical Peace Talks with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy embarked today for Florida, United States, to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in what Kyiv describes as a pivotal moment in diplomacy aimed at ending Russia’s nearly four-year invasion of Ukraine. High-Stakes Diplomacy at Mar-a-Lago The meeting is scheduled for Sunday at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, where Trump and Zelenskyy...
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December 28, 2025December 28, 2025Business, Elections, Global Politics, News, Politics
Republican Rift Exposes Growing GOP Divisions Ahead of 2026 Midterms
Trump’s “Lowlife” Attack and Massie’s Response A significant fracture within the Republican Party emerged in late December 2025 after former President and current GOP leader Donald Trump publicly attacked Republican Congressman Thomas Massie of Kentucky on social media. Trump labeled Massie a “lowlife” Republican on Truth Social following Massie’s role in co-authoring the Epstein Files...
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December 28, 2025December 28, 2025Events, Life & Style, News, Trending
Historic Patriotic Upgrades to Times Square New Year’s Eve CelebratioN
New York City’s iconic Times Square Ball Drop is getting unprecedented upgrades for New Year’s Eve 2025–2026 — not just to ring in the new year, but to launch year-long festivities for America’s 250th birthday in 2026. 🎆 A Patriotic New Year’s Eve Celebration For Timess Square’s New Year’s Eve on Dec. 31, 2025, the...
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Powerful Winter Storm Snarls Holiday Travel Across U.S. Northeast — Thousands of Flights Delayed and Cancelled
A powerful winter storm sweeping across the United States has turned what is normally one of the busiest travel weekends of the year into a period of chaos for holiday travellers. The storm, which brought heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across the Northeast and Great Lakes regions, has led to widespread flight delays and...
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December 28, 2025December 28, 2025Global Politics, Trending
Indonesia boat tragedy near Komodo National Park
🚤 What Happened A tour boat carrying 11 people — including Spanish tourists and Indonesian crew — sank Friday night in rough seas off Padar Island in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. The vessel was en route from Komodo Island to Padar Island when it suffered engine failure and capsized amid high waves. 🧑🚒 Search &...
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December 26, 2025December 26, 2025Global Politics, Politics
Saudi Arabia Pressures Separatists to Withdraw, Exposing Strains in Yemen’s Anti-Houthi Coalition
Saudi Arabia has publicly urged Emirati-backed separatist forces in southern Yemen to withdraw from two governorates they recently seized, stepping up pressure on a key ally and highlighting deepening rifts within the coalition fighting the Iran-aligned Houthi movement. What Happened The Southern Transitional Council (STC) — a separatist movement backed by the United Arab Emirates...
