• These Are The 10 Countries Most In Debt To The IMF

    These Are The 10 Countries Most In Debt To The IMF Established in 1944, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) supports countries’ economic growth by providing financial aid and guidance on policies to enhance stability, productivity, and job opportunities. Countries seek loans from the IMF to address economic crises, stabilize their currencies, implement structural reforms, and alleviate balance of payments difficulties. In this graphic, Visual Capitalist's Bruno Venditti...

  • Americans go into debt — this time for groceries

    More than a quarter of Americans used a credit card to buy groceries last year and did not pay off the balance when it was due.

  • Not even debt is stopping young people from investing

    Despite fears that young people aren't investing enough, it turns out they are, even if they shouldn't be.

  • Gen Z is taking on more credit card debt

    The credit bureau TransUnion is out with a report showing that borrowers aged 22 to 24 are carrying an average of $2,834 in credit card debt — about a quarter more than millennials in the same age range a decade ago.

  • US$2m debt stalls HCC chemicals procurement

    By Nyasha Kunyiswa [email protected] HARARE City Council (HCC) says it is struggling to acquire water treatment chemicals because it has not settled To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions

  • Not Just The US: Global Debt-To-GDP Ratios Are Skyrocketing

    Not Just The US: Global Debt-To-GDP Ratios Are Skyrocketing Via SchiffGold.com, The US national debt is so out of control that, ironically enough, even the Federal Reserve chair has expressed concern about the problem. And while America is among the top contributors, it isn’t just the US that’s spending money it doesn’t have: after briefly declining in 2023, the global debt-to-GDP ratio is again at an all-time high. Even though interest rates are still extremely low by any free...

  • Debt Relief Still Feels Out of Reach for Many Students

    College is expensive — and for most Americans, higher education is still largely unaffordable. The cost of college continues to rise at rates that salaries and income aren’t keeping up with. This is especially true for low-income and working-class students who must depend on alternative ways to fund their education like grants, scholarships, and — More

  • DEBT BOMB: America running out of money, and nobody cares

    DEBT BOMB: America running out of money, and nobody cares (Top headline, 4th story, link) Related stories:Powell admits inflation HIGHER than thoughtNO RATE CUTS NOWNasdaq scores 7th record close of 2024 Drudge Report Feed needs your support!   Become a Patron

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    Soaring debt and deficits causing worry about threats to the economy and markets

    Government debt that has swelled nearly 50% is capturing increasing worry both on Wall Street and in Washington.

  • AfDB warns about high level of debt facing African countries

    According to the Bank Group, the structure of African debt has changed considerably. Bilateral debt now represents 27% versus 52% in 2000, whereas commercial debt accounts for 43% of total debt up from 20% in 2000.

  • I’m 32, I Make $78K & I’m Very Proud To Have Gotten Out Of Debt

    Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar. This week: a senior implementation specialist who makes $78,200 per year and spends some of her money this week on chocolate pudding. Editor’s Note: All amounts are in Canadian dollars. Occupation: Senior implementation specialistIndustry: Healthcare techAge: 32Location:...

  • City responds to bank foreclosing on The Greene after millions in unpaid debt

    The City of Beavercreek has responded after a bank filed foreclosure for a