Germany’s Fiscal Revolution, Accenture’s Stock Plunge, and Carnival’s Record Revenue

22/03/2025 11 min
Germany’s Fiscal Revolution, Accenture’s Stock Plunge, and Carnival’s Record Revenue

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Episode Synopsis

In today's episode, we explore Germany's historic fiscal expansion, marking a significant shift in policy with a €500 billion infrastructure investment. We also delve into Accenture's stock drop following mixed financial results and discuss Carnival Corporation's record-breaking Q1 revenue despite a cautious Q2 outlook. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSUdUyFNGZA

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