I’m in £70,000 debt — my wife can never know how I plan to pay it off
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France’s latest debt warning describes a country where governance is breaking down
France avoided a credit downgrade from Moody’s, but the ratings agency painted a bleak picture of the eurozone’s…
US interest costs hit record US$1 trillion
WASHINGTON: The United States government’s debt interest burden reached a record high for fiscal 2026, eating up a…
AI boom or bust: Wall Street debates if the latest warnings are another head fake or the real thing
Since the advent of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late 2022, the list of possible indicators that the AI boom…
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…
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…
Baby boomer vs. Gen Z: French pension costs drive education cuts that fuel student protests
Bond market turmoil and the simultaneous mass student protests at French schools are not a coincidence and point…
Gen Z is at risk of getting caught in a ‘cycle that is easy to fall into and hard to break alone’
Gen Z could be on track to become the richest generation in history. But for now, they are…
IMF chief warns of debt, energy and AI risks before Bangkok talks
Energy shock adds to inflation pressures The AI boom is also increasing demand for electricity and other…
France debt crisis: Investors render a ‘guilty’ verdict and are pricing in growing odds of default
Faced with the prospect of a far-right or a far-left president, the bond market doesn’t see France curbing…