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EGC: HaaS Lite WP1 D17 Financial Research
EGC Work Package 1: Deliverable 17: Financial Research, Public Report.

The UK's The Times closes its Money Mentor, launched in 2019 as a free section designed to "demystify finance", but relaunches its personal finance offering (Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/the-times-drops-fre…

The Times drops free Money Mentor offering in personal finance pivot
The Times Money Mentor is being replaced with a new Money section in the autumn, to be fronted by The Telegraph's ex-head of Money.

Ich hab nachgeschaut. Bin wieder nicht dabei. Und ich wäre echt ein super guter #Millionär. SCHWÖR!
Die Zahl der #Superreichen in Deutschland ist auf 3.900 gestiegen, ihr #Finanzvermögen

Deutschland hat 500 Superreiche mehr
In Deutschland wächst die Zahl der Superreichen rasant - 3.900 Menschen besitzen nun fast ein Drittel des gesamten Finanzvermögens. Nur zwei Länder der Welt haben noch mehr Superreiche als Deutschland.

"Le Monde – Plus de 1 500 scientifiques appellent l’Europe Š combler le déficit de financement en faveur de la biodiversité"
https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/202

Plus de 1 500 scientifiques appellent l’Europe à combler le déficit de financement en faveur de la biodiversité
Alors que les négociations sur le budget de l’Union pour la période 2028-2034 doivent débuter, des chercheurs s’inquiètent de voir la protection de l’environnement reléguée au second rang des priorités.

Online platforms offering astrological advice are thriving in India, with the leading app Astrotalk claiming about 84% of its 70M users are under the age of 35 (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-0…

Star Charts and Stock Tips: Venture Capital Bets on Financial Astrology
An age-old belief in astrology has snowballed into a $7 billion industry as a younger generation seeks celestial guidance.

Financial literacy, robo-advising, and the demand for human financial advice: Evidence from Italy
David Aristei, Manuela Gallo
https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.20527

Financial literacy, robo-advising, and the demand for human financial advice: Evidence from Italy
This paper investigates the impact of objective financial knowledge, confidence in one's financial skills, and digital financial literacy on individuals' decisions to seek financial advice from robo-advice platforms. Using microdata from the Bank of Italy's survey on adults' "Financial Literacy and Digital Financial Skills in Italy", we find that individuals with greater financial knowledge are less inclined to rely on online services for automated financial advice. On the contrary, confidence …

Wyden Statement on New CBO Numbers Showing More than $930 Billion in Medicaid Cuts In New Senate Draft (The United States Senate Committee on Finance)
https://www.finance.senate.gov/ranking-members-news/wyden-statement-on-new-cbo-numbers-showing-more-than-930-billion-in-medicaid-cuts-in-new-senate-draft
http://www.memeorandum.com/250628/p66#a250628p66

Trump, like all dictators, want Americans gullible, inexperienced & uneducated so it's easier for him to deceive & manipulate people.
Universities are the enemy of fascism.
☑️ University of California Is Next Target of Trump’s Antisemitism Probe
https://finance…

University of California Is Next Target of Trump’s Antisemitism Probe
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump’s administration vowed to expand its probes on college campuses beyond Ivy League institutions to other schools...

Data Visualization for Improving Financial Literacy: A Systematic Review
Meng Du, Robert Amor, Kwan-Liu Ma, Burkhard C. W\"unsche
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.20901

Data Visualization for Improving Financial Literacy: A Systematic Review
Financial literacy empowers individuals to make informed and effective financial decisions, improving their overall financial well-being and security. However, for many people understanding financial concepts can be daunting and only half of US adults are considered financially literate. Data visualization simplifies these concepts, making them accessible and engaging for learners of all ages. This systematic review analyzes 37 research papers exploring the use of data visualization and visual …

Architect Partners: companies have raised nearly $86B in 2025 to buy crypto, with over $43B raised since June 1, as skeptics worry about the market overheating (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/crypto-…