Debt war: US has ‘escalation dominance’ as Europe would face a violent crash if it dumps Treasuries
President Donald Trump retreated from this threat to impose tariffs on NATO allies in response to his plan…
Should I pay off my £20,000 debt before increasing my pension contributions?
A reader is balancing two financial priorities and doesn’t know which one to focus on In our Budgeting Clinic series,…
Mum, on £1,600 monthly benefits, with frozen debts
Paige Catlow hopes to return to work after the birth of her second child and would like to…
National debt is already killing the American Dream, says economist Kurt Couchman – Fortune
National debt is already killing the American Dream, says economist Kurt Couchman Fortune US debt: Deficits inflate profits and…
People Who Make Decent Money But Feel Life Is Unaffordable Are Struggling With These 5 Things
We’re living in a time of unprecedented economic instability, so much so that even people who make decent…
5 Ways to Get Out of Debt Faster in 2026
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Want to retire from a soul-sucking job? Here are the financial factors to consider.
Published: Jan. 9, 2026 at 2:33 p.m. ET In the Help Me Retire column, Alessandra Malito answers questions from…
Plans for faster debt payment
Early debt repayments are at the center of Greece’s financial strategy for 2026, as in addition to the…
Researcher calls for more data on gambling-related suicides
Warning: This story contains discussion of addiction and suicide. Last month, Paul Fung’s friend took his life after…
Liz Weston: Nearing retirement? Time to set up some guardrails to protect yourself and your money
Dear Liz: When I retired, I had a small 401(k) with about $12,000 in it. Instead of rolling…
China’s ballooning debt heightens deflation risks
Miniature condominiums are put on display at a showroom in Zhengzhou, China. Consumers have slowed housing purchases amid a weak…
Demand grows for housing loans of up to 50 years in Japan
Housing loans with repayment periods of up to 50 years, far longer than the standard 35-year term for…