Global debt has surged to about 310% of world GDP, according to a report from the Institute of International Finance.
The cost of borrowing is already choking crucial public spending in many developing economies. Now it’s raising broader ...
Rearmament, an aging population, technological change and fear of voters are fueling a risky trend.
So much for sub-6% mortgage rates, at least for today. Have you seen what's going on with global bond yields? Don't look. It's not pretty. The epicenter is in Japan, where bond yields are spiraling ...
LONDON (Reuters) -Global debt hit a record high of $337.7 trillion at the end of the second quarter, driven by easing global financial conditions, a softer U.S. dollar and a more accommodative stance ...
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, ...
The problem of overwhelming debt has shifted. While poor countries struggled with this burden for years, the threat now comes ...
Finance ministers and central bankers, who recently gathered in Washington for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund, face a global trading system in disarray, uncertainty over the ...
Finance ministers and central bankers, gathering in Washington for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund, face a global trading system in disarray, uncertainty over the dollar's ...
By Alun John, Yoruk Bahceli and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A surge in Japan's borrowing costs to record ...
The world's largest oil company, Saudi Aramco , has launched a $4-billion four-tranche bond, drawing robust demand from investors for its first foray into global debt markets this year. The ...
But risks are rising, including from the concentration of tech investment and the negative effects of trade disruptions, which may build over time ...