The gap between external debt repayments and new financing in developing countries widened to $741 billion between 2022 and ...

The gap between developing nations' debt servicing costs and new financing hit a more than 50-year high of $741 billion ...

According to the latest data from the International Monetary Fund, the world is in a huge amount of debt, and just a handful ...

Asking whether a given debt level is “high” is a bit like asking how long a piece of string is. But it’s fair to say the string is quite long for a lot of countries. Twin deficits are now widespread ...

Debt financing costs have jumped to the highest level since 2007 among OECD governments. Interest payment as a share of GDP outpaced defense and safety services. The US accounted for over two-thirds ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Economic pressures from steep new U.S. tariffs will push global public debt above pandemic-era levels to nearly 100% of global GDP by the end of the decade as slower growth and ...

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China has dramatically curtailed its lending in recent years. Now, it's emerging as the largest debt collector for many of the world's poorest nations — a shift that threatens to undermine poverty ...

As a share of sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP, total government debt is 59%, roughly double what it was in 2012. The IMF classifies ...

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