The European Union is facing multiple expensive geopolitical crises. To support Ukraine’s war effort, alleviate the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East, and at the same time finance the EU’s ...

LUANDA (Reuters) -Angolan President Joao Lourenco, current chair of the African Union, on Monday called for fairer debt restructuring tools and innovative financing instruments to support Africa's ...

While the EU supported declarations at the G20 heads of state summit and the AU-EU summit, acknowledging the need for a debt ...

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Fitch Ratings cited the “increased fragmentation and polarization” of politics in the debt-laden country as justification for the downgrade. By Liz Alderman The president, thwarted at home, has become ...

Overall, the EU’s peripheral nations - Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, and Spain - have already reduced their debt-to-GDP ratios significantly since the pandemic and continue to make gradual ...

Without comprehensive reform of the global financial system, Africa’s development and Europe’s stability will face growing ...

French president Emmanuel Macron shocked markets earlier this month by calling for a snap legislative election after his party’s defeat in European parliamentary elections. His gamble could result in ...

Cyprus retains the capacity to service its debt, the European Commission said in its latest post-programme surveillance assessment published on Tuesday.The Commission carries out a post-programme ...

* U.S. stock futures up on hope EU can resolve debt crisis * China's crude stocks up at end-Sept vs previous month * Coming up: CFTC positions data, 3:30 p.m. EDT Friday Oct 21 (Reuters) - U.S. crude ...

Analysts associated with the Brussels-based think tank Bruegel recently released a study quantifying the added debt pressure member states of the European Union (EU) are facing from population aging.