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Opinion | Why You Shouldn’t Obsess About the National Debt
New York Times· 9 hours agoThe United States government is more than $34 trillion in debt. Did you know that our government...
The UN says global public debt hit a record $97 trillion in 2023. Developing countries are hard hit
KFDX Wichita Falls· 3 days agoGENEVA (AP) — Global public debt rose to a record $97 trillion last year, the United Nations...
Congress is already bracing for a 2025 fiscal pileup
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoCongress is headed for a perilous spending pileup in early 2025 — with crisis points on the debt ceiling, federal spending, tax cuts ...
Former NC gov: To trim US debt, spread the tax pain. We must all feel it. | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoWhere could Congress make serious cuts? Defense spending, at $805 billion in 2023, was 3.0% of GDP....
Opinion: A value-added tax is one solution to the crippling debt problem
CNBC· 2 days agoThe U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., is seen on a cloudy and foggy morning, March 6, 2024. Interest...
US appeals court says SEC exceeded authority with fund rule
The Cointelegraph· 1 day agoA United States appeals court has tossed a Securities and Exchange Commission rule forcing hedge funds and private equity firms to be more transparent about their fees and expenses, saying it ...
Rising Debt, Gradual De-dollarisation Are Growing Risks for US Sovereign Rating
FX Empire via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThe challenges of dealing with rising debt and gradual de-dollarisation, which might both accelerate...
South Africa’s Election Puts Reform Further Out of Reach
Barrons.com· 4 days agoSouth Africans awarded the African National Congress party less than a 50% share of the vote in...
Did India’s farmers ditch Modi’s BJP in the 2024 election?
Al Jazeera· 3 hours agoThe farmer from Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district was once an ardent admirer of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had promised to address the struggles of farmers, including farm debt ...
Headwinds Await Mexico’s First Female Leader. These Charts Explain Them.
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoA public-security crisis Security was a top concern for Mexican voters in Sunday’s election. The six...