The latest update of the IMF’s Global Debt Database records the total global debt in 2023 at nearly USD 250 trillion. As a share of GDP, global debt declined in 2023 to 237 percent, as falling private ...

Global debt rose by 28 percentage points to 256% of GDP, in 2020, according to the latest update of the IMF Global Debt Database. Borrowing by governments accounted for slightly more than half of ...

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The IMF Global Debt Database (GDD) revealed that African nations collectively face mounting debts to global financial ...

The IMF’s World Economic Outlook highlights moderate global growth amid challenges like inflation, geopolitical tensions, and ...

The coming debt crisis will surpass that of the 1980s and disproportionately impact women, economist Ilene Grabel warns.

Several African countries have grown extremely acquainted with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as they seek to patch ...

According to an International Monetary Fund blog post jointly authored by Vitor Gaspar, Carlos Goncalves and Marcos Poplawski-Ribeiro, global private debt fell by 2.8 percentage points to 143 ...

Pakistan faces a massive debt crisis, with its economy burdened by high debt servicing and political instability.

Dalio recommended that investors allocate part of a diversified investment portfolio to the world’s leading cryptocurrency, bitcoin. He added that fiat currencies had a perilous future amid growing ...

Some World Bank staff have criticised an assessment of Ethiopia's finances conducted with the International Monetary Fund, ...