Interest rate hikes gather pace across globe as deficits and debt spiral
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CBO: National debt interest payments will total $20 trillion between 2026, 2036
As the largest economy on earth, the U.S. government can afford to borrow staggering amounts of money without…
I’m in £70,000 debt — my wife can never know how I plan to pay it off
Gerry thinks a secret remortgage is the best way out of his financial hole (Picture: Getty Images) A…
French unrest, AI debt risks push investors toward ultralong JGBs
Bonds 20-year auction sees record bid-to-cover ratio as Japan fiscal worries ease Police in riot gear stand guard…
Moody’s Mark Zandi sees early signs of debt crisis in Treasury yields
Policy optimists have long waved off concerns about a fiscal crisis in the U.S.: the moment at which…
US debt interest costs hit $3 billion a day and jumped 8% in 2026—faster than spending, revenue, GDP
The federal government’s fiscal year ended last month, and the final tally offered another stark warning about the…
IMF urges support for poorer nations facing high inflation, war spillovers | Poverty and Development News
Low-income countries spend up to 14 percent of their revenue on debt repayments, IMF chief says. Published On…
Safeguard EPF savings amid rising govt debt, says Penang MCA
GEORGE TOWN: The government must explain how it will safeguard the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), which holds a…
Number of multiple-debt borrowers in Japan hits 12-year high
A growing number of people in Japan are carrying debts from multiple lenders, including consumer finance companies. According…
Is France about to default?
Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay!, the translated title of Dario Fo’s 1974 play, is one of the great works…
China’s debt interest costs are soaring—and growing faster than any other major budget category
The world is flooded with debt, but while the U.S. and Europe have caused angst on global markets…
Trump bought $5-mn SpaceX debt just 2 days before unveiling US’ space policy
US President Donald Trump purchased up to $5 million in SpaceX debt two days before announcing a new…