The U.S. and other wealthy nations need to urgently tackle mounting global debt levels that are weighing most heavily on ...

More is being paid out by advanced economies in debt interest than the whole world spends on AI, defense or clean technology.

Advanced economies paid over $3.3 trillion in interest on government bonds last year, more than global spending on AI, defense, or clean energy ...

If you’re looking for another reason why the Bank of Japan won’t be hiking rates anytime soon, the number $338 trillion sure fits the bill. That’s the debt level milestone the global economy reached ...

The IMF warns rising bond yields could deepen global debt pressures as borrowing costs climb and public debt approaches ...

The IMF identified the possibility of "a sharp rise in sovereign bond yields" as a major threat to global financial stability ...

LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - Investors are showing signs of ⁠diversifying ⁠away from U.S. Treasuries as global ⁠debt levels hit a record of nearly $353 trillion by end-March, a report by the Institute of ...

According to the latest data from the International Monetary Fund, the world is in a huge amount of debt, and just a handful of nations are driving the roughly hundreds of trillions in public debt.

By David Lawder BANGKOK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The global economy will still manage to top 3% real GDP growth this year as ...

Oil prices are driving rates higher, but indebtedness is a key risk factor.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global debt rose by around $7.5 trillion in the first three months of the year to hit a record high of over $324 trillion, data from a banking trade group showed on Tuesday. The ...

French bond investors are demanding sharply higher interest rates, a cautionary development for other high-debt countries.