Pakistan secured a record $26.7 billion in foreign loans in FY2024, with half used to refinance old debt, reflecting its ...

When Germany borrows from the international loan market, it is charged a modest interest rate of 0.8 percent per annum. The same is 2.5 percent for the US. But if one comes to the ...

Pakistan has borrowed stupendous amounts of money from ally nations like Saudi Arabia, China, UAE and Kuwait, apart from ...

The AS global debt chartbook is my attempt at presenting an overview of global debt levels and an easy way to compare them ...

The IMF's latest Fiscal Monitor projected that global public debt will grow 2.8 percentage points to 95.1% of global GDP in 2025. It said the upward trend was likely to continue, reaching 99.6% of ...

According to IMF projections, escalating geoeconomic uncertainty, including trade tensions and tariff shocks, could lead to a public debt increase by about 4.5% of GDP in emerging markets in the ...

The current global era is dominated by finance. Following the long economic downturn of the 1970s with falling profits, ...

The IMF's latest Fiscal Monitor projected that global public debt will grow 2.8 percentage points to 95.1% of global GDP in 2025. It said the upward trend was likely to continue, reaching 99.6% of ...

The roundtable marked the release of the IMF’s 2024 Global Debt Database Vintage and the Global Debt Monitor. The discussion focused on the drivers and prospects for global debt, especially the ...

Following the news that Nigeria paid off its remaining loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in May, Facebook posts shared hundreds of times falsely claimed the country was “debt free ...

Public debt is projected to reach nearly 100 percent of global gross domestic product by the end of this decade, surpassing even pandemic-level highs. Governments, particularly those in emerging ...