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U.S. Weighs $5,000 Baby Bonus and IVF Expansion to Reverse Decades-Long Fertility Slump

U.S. policymakers are banking on targeted incentives to boost a birth rate now stuck below replacement level.

Global Fertility Rates Slide as Economic Barriers Block Family Plans, UNFPA Finds

One in Four Migrants in Germany Are Considering Leaving, IAB Study Finds

Survey Reveals Widespread Social Disconnection in Britain

French Birth Rate Hits Historic Low, Raising Demographic Concerns