Europe looks old and broke to its lenders, but it’s not the only region with problems – The Irish Times
You are the chairperson of a bank’s credit committee and the following three loans have come before you.…
Debt has become the main character on Wall Street as markets decide it’s now gotten out of control
The enormous mountain of debt hanging over the economy has overshadowed the AI boom as the center of…
Japan’s top pension fund likely to brush off political pressure
Japan’s biggest public pension fund will likely ignore Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama’s call to boost domestic investment, at…
Yen crashes as Japan’s debt crisis hits currency markets, and interventions are ‘doomed to fail’
Japan’s yen is resembling a slow-motion train wreck as it remains stuck near 40-year lows, and there could…
European ESG Bond & Loan Issuance Fell 24%
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has today published its ESG Finance Report for the first quarter…
Treasury yields: investors monitor inflation data, Iran latest
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York on Feb. 3, 2025.…
US debt: This may be the maximum that’s sustainable before interest payments trigger a crisis
Soaring U.S. debt and projections that put it at astronomical levels in the coming years have set off…
FDI drops 80% as investors favour bonds in Nigeria
Foreign direct investment into Nigeria plunged by 80 per cent in January 2026 as foreign investors increasingly channelled…
Labour leadership chaos ‘to blame for Britain’s surging borrowing costs’
It means the Government pays almost two percentage points more than the German government. Michael Wickens, of Cardiff…
Reeves allies unleash on Miliband in battle for Britain’s Treasury – POLITICO
The MP stressed that given both Burnham and the other main leadership contender, Wes Streeting, have signed up…