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EU sees record drop in birth rates, raising economic concerns

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In 2023, the EU recorded its lowest number of births in decades, with a 5.4% decline year-over-year, fueling discussions on the future of Europe’s workforce....
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Crisis deepens in Japan as birth rate reaches all-time low, fueling demographic concerns

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Japan’s ongoing demographic crisis has reached a new level as the country’s birth rate hit a record low in 2022, marking the seventh consecutive year of decline. The health ministry’s announcement on Friday has underscored the sense of urgency gripping the nation, as the population continues to shrink and age......