IMF Says Saudi Arabia Has Cut Spending Enough Even If Oil Slides
Saudi Arabia has cut spending enough this year and probably won’t need to make further fiscal adjustments even…
Singapore sees surge in business liquidations; figure hits 5-year high in first half of 2025
Cash flow problems are a key reason why companies go bust, said liquidators and analysts. This means they…
Venmo, PayPal users can help US government pay down $36.7T debt
The US Treasury Department is now accepting Venmo and PayPal payments from those who want to donate money…
Bernstein’s Inigo Fraser Jenkins on a Post-Dollar World
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Google, artificial intelligence and fusion energy | Guest Commentary | Guest
The global demand by tech cloud vendors for commercially owned and operated artificial intelligence data centers has accelerated…
GMO Reiterates ‘Once-in-a-Generation’ Emerging-Market Debt Call
GMO continues to have confidence in its once-in-a-generation recommendation on emerging market local debt, saying the trade and…
France Proposes Axing Two Public Holidays to Tackle Deficit
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou proposed scrapping two national holidays, part of a drastic effort to repair public…
China Vanke Says First Half Loss May Widen to $1.67 Billion
China Vanke Co. said its loss for the first half of 2025 could reach as high as $1.67…
TelevisaUnivision Warns “Softness” In U.S. Ad Business Will Cause Q2 Revenue Drop
Debt-laden Hispanic media giant TelevisaUnivision said it expects to report a drop in revenue for the second quarter…
U.S. debt is so dire it now resembles the student loan crisis
The U.S. is inviting a debt shock if it continues on its current trajectory, which is starting to…
Mexico’s Televisa Cut to Junk by Moody’s on Falling Subscribers
Grupo Televisa SAB’s credit grade was cut to junk by Moody’s Ratings, which cited falling subscriber numbers that…
What is the ‘snowball method’? Viral budgeting strategy is helping thousands pay off debt — fast
The “snowball method” is going viral on TikTok, with its creator claiming it’s the fastest way to pay…