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Former emerging world finance chiefs call for debt reworks to enable climate spending
WSAU Wausau· 3 days agoBy Libby George LONDON (Reuters) - A group of prominent former emerging market finance chiefs is...
Japan has ways to avoid a sovereign debt crunch
Reuters· 1 day agoAs interest rates rise, investors are once again fretting about the sustainability of government debt across the developed world. Financial crises,...
Former NC gov: To trim US debt, spread the tax pain. We must all feel it. | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoIt’s quickly getting worse. Interest payment on the national debt is double what it was in 2015, and...
Congress is already bracing for a 2025 fiscal pileup
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoIf that trend continues, lawmakers could once again find themselves toying with a genuine fiscal crisis between May and August of next year, depending on when Treasury’s measures ...
Opinion: A value-added tax is one solution to the crippling debt problem
CNBC· 3 days agoThe U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., is seen on a cloudy and foggy morning, March 6, 2024. Interest...
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Slips: Current Mortgage Interest Rates on June 5, 2024
CNET· 3 days agoThe average interest rate for a standard 30-year fixed mortgage is 7.10% today, a decrease of -0.03%...
Hannon’s Take: U.S. Government Debt Is A Growing Concern
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoThe changing outlook for the Federal Reserve’s key interest rate has been a preoccupation for many...
India-Pakistan: India-Pakistan Debts and Rebels
Strategy Page· 18 hours agoThe usual political chaos in Pakistan is expected to abate somewhat after national elections are held in February 2024. Former prime minister Imran Khan was the target of an army effort to disrupt ...
Chicago Fed Warns of 'Fire Sale' Risk After Insurers Load Up on Private Debt
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoU.S. life insurers are piling into higher-returning but illiquid and opaque privately placed debt,...
Digital driver’s licenses, medical debt relief among IL legislation awaiting Pritzker’s OK
Belleville News-Democrat· 6 days agoThe Illinois General Assembly’s spring legislative session ended in last-minute drama as Democrats barely eked out enough votes to pass a package of tax hikes that mostly affect gambling operations and corporations.
