They come in the context of rising debt levels in many countries and already strained ... with public debt nearing 100 percent of GDP by the end of the decade, surpassing pandemic levels.

The US has lost its last perfect credit rating, as influential ratings firm Moody's expressed concern over the government's ...

About one third of the IMF's 191 member countries now have debt growing at rates faster than before the pandemic, but they make up about 80% of global GDP, he added. The rising pressures ...

Antonio Graceffo explores whether the world’s second-largest economy can maintain its momentum in the face of major ...

Having debt is important in times of crises, but if investors think it’s too risky to lend money to a country, interest rates ...

While the markets may not like any rating downgrade, Wall Street is unlikely to register any deep cuts. However, it’s not an ...

"For low-income countries in particular ... They predicted the upward trend would persist, and debt levels could approach 100% of global GDP by the end of the decade, surpassing pandemic-era ...

Each state's GDP compares to that of another country in the world.

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The country's current investment expenditures, which total over $67.2 billion have helped to boost Iraq’s GDP by 35%.

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