Global debt is exploding. Major economies are facing a severe debt crisis, with debt-to-GDP ratios at unprecedented levels.

Developed markets led a borrowing push that lifted global debt to near $346 trillion at the end of the third quarter, while a ...

A top Chinese economist has issued a warning over the risks of overreliance on stimulus for short-term growth, including ...

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 ...

The document was presented at the Vatican’s Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences on June 20 as one of the main initiatives of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope. According to data maintained by the U.N., ...

Britain and other major developed economies are heading towards a sovereign debt crisis as they struggle to get a grip on ...

Despite a succession of shocks since 2020, the global economy has held up remarkably well – so far. But the margin for error is dwindling. Total global debt is now ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Global public debt is projected to rise above 100% of gross domestic product by 2029, reaching its highest level since 1948 and continuing to climb, the IMF said on Wednesday, ...

At the beginning of the year, Pope Francis asked around 30 world-renowned economists to devise solutions to the mounting debt burden faced by developing countries. On 20 June — two months after his ...

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