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  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) — Spain: 2.6999 (2025)

    The World Bank indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG reports Spain's annual consumer price inflation rate as 2.6999 for 2025. The dataset was updated on 2026-07-13.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 2/10

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  • GDP growth (annual %) — Italy: 0.5396 (2025)

    A World Bank indicator reports modest GDP growth for Italy in 2025. The dataset was updated on 2026-07-13.

    Importance 2/10 · Urgency 1/10

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  • How Europe ships its waste to Morocco and calls it ‘recycling’

    European companies ship hundreds of thousands of tonnes of waste to Morocco each year while erasing the pollution from their books. Families in Casablanca are reported to be choking on smoke from that waste handling.

    Importance 6/10 · Urgency 4/10

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    Published
  • Palestinians are being locked out of the digital economy

    A 7amleh report finds Palestinians are systematically excluded from digital payments, e-commerce, and remote work. The report says these structural barriers deepen economic strangulation under occupation.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 4/10

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  • How AI is upgrading African dictatorship

    A March 2026 study by the Institute of Development Studies and the African Digital Rights Network found that 11 African governments had collectively spent more than USD 2 billion on AI-powered surveillance systems.

    Importance 5/10 · Urgency 3/10

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  • China catches ‘lobster fever’ as cloud companies embrace OpenClaw

    Chinese cloud companies are adopting OpenClaw, described in the source as fueling a ‘lobster fever’ trend. The circulating marketing narrative fuels widespread anxiety that ordinary people would be left out of the job market and the technology-driven economy without mastering AI agents.

    Importance 3/10 · Urgency 3/10

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