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In a chronicle published on January 31, 2026, economist Nicolas Baverez portrays France as Europe's Argentina, undermined by demagoguery that impoverishes the middle class and drives the exodus of talents and capital. Wealth per inhabitant fell to 38,110 euros in 2024, ranking the country 34th worldwide and 7% below the EU average for the third consecutive year.

2026년 01월 28일 AI에 의해 보고됨

More people than in previous years turned to Sweden's city missions for help during Christmas 2025 due to rising poverty. The organization reports that over 17,000 children and 5,200 households received support, a significant increase compared to 2024. The number of people in economic vulnerability has nearly doubled since 2021, according to Statistics Sweden.

Following the eviction of the former B9 institute in Badalona, led by Mayor Xavier García Albiol, over 80 people continue living in tents under the C-31 bridge, exposed to the elements during Christmas. While some have been temporarily relocated by the Generalitat and social entities, uncertainty lingers for most, with family separations and a lack of stable solutions. The affected individuals reject short-term alternatives that fail to address their precarious situation.

2025년 12월 18일 AI에 의해 보고됨

A Nigerian minister has emphasized that efforts to address migration issues fall short if they do not also confront underlying poverty. This statement highlights the interconnected challenges facing the country.

Economic experts at a colloquium in Abuja have urged Nigeria to urgently reform its power sector, strengthen capital markets, and overhaul public institutions to transition from widespread poverty to sustainable prosperity. Professor Uche Nwaleke highlighted low electricity generation and weak market performance as major constraints on growth. Dr Paul Alaje described poverty as a systemic issue rooted in lack of opportunity and weak institutions.

2025년 11월 02일 AI에 의해 보고됨

Nigeria's persistent poverty despite abundant resources stems from weak production capacity, according to an analysis by economist Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka. He argues that overreliance on neoliberal policies has failed to foster inclusive growth, emphasizing the need for industrial strategies. Rural areas bear the brunt, with 72 percent of residents multidimensionally poor.