The consensus view is Europe remains hindered by turmoil in core Germany and France and a trade war with the U.S., given ...

Germany’s new era of big spending is pulling up borrowing costs across Europe, reigniting jitters around fiscal stability on ...

The growth in emerging markets debt has been particularly strong, the OECD noted, with sovereign borrowing rising by 12% in ...

Germany’s new era of big spending is pulling up borrowing costs across Europe, reigniting jitters around fiscal stability on ...

"This combination of higher costs and higher debt risks restricting capacity for future borrowing" the OECD said in a report ...

Sri Lanka defaulted on its sovereign debt servicing, plunging the nation into one of the worst economic crises in its history ...

Governments and companies borrowed USD 25 trillion from markets in 2024, which is USD 10 trillion more compared to the ...

China has experienced a $7 billion loss due to Sri Lanka's external debt restructuring. Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong has ...

Sovereign borrowing among the high-income group of countries is expected to reach a fresh record of $17tn in 2025, compared with $16tn in 2024 and $14tn in 2023, according to the OECD report. This ...

Government action has so far not stabilised markets. Lower production is causing negative effects on inflation and the ...

"Bond yields in several key sovereign markets ... rising debt levels have sparked warnings of unsustainable interest costs that could spiral into a crisis in coming decades, analysts have said.

According to the country’s health commission, roughly a third of China’s residents are overweight, with 16% considered obese.