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Latest 16 October 2023

As global debt worries mount, is another crisis brewing?

Record debts, high interest rates, the costs of climate change, health and pension spending as populations age and fractious politics are stoking fears of a financial market crisis in big…

Comuniq.EU · 8 Nov 2022 EU eyes longer, negotiated debt reduction paths in rules review By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, Nov 8 (Reuters) - The European Commission will on Wednesday propose changes to the EU's debt rules that… Comuniq.EU · 11 Oct 2022 EU eyes multi-year fiscal plans that include investment, reform -Gentiloni he ongoing reform of EU fiscal rules could give governments more leeway in plans that combine debt cuts with investment and reforms,… Russia · 27 Jun 2022 Russia slips into default zone as payment deadline expires LONDON (Reuters) -Russia looked set for its first sovereign default in decades as some bondholders said they had not received overdue interest… Malta Insights · 24 Jun 2022 Malta’s 2022 deficit grows to €373 by end of May By the end of May 2022, the Government’s Consolidated Fund reported a deficit of €373.2 million, the NSO said today. In the… Malta Insights · 21 Oct 2021 Malta: Debt levels exceed €8 billion mark – NSO At the end of June, General Government debt has exceeded the €8 billion mark (€8,025.8 million), or 59.5 per cent of Gross… UK · 6 Jul 2021 Net-zero carbon impact on UK debt could be less than pandemic hit The impact on Britain's public debt mountain caused by action to meet the country's net carbon zero target by 2050 could be… France · 28 Jun 2019 France’s debt increases even more The French national statistics bureau warned that the countries debt has slipped further into the red. The rise in the public sector… Financial News · 21 Jun 2019 Low level of Maltese debt held by foreigners Eurostat on Friday reported that there were significant differences across the European Union (EU) regarding the sector in which government debt is… 12 Mar 2019 Mothercare plans to sell its ELC brand In its efforts to cut debt, British baby products retailer Mothercare plc announced it plans to sell its educational toy brand Early…