Buyout firms’ equity-debt double act is creaking
The era of ultralow interest rates fostered a leveraged buyout boom and a desperate hunger for yield among investors. The ...
Republicans Say Debt Is Destroying America, But Their Budget Plan Could Balloon It
The national debt has become a rallying cry for Republicans as they seek to dismantle the federal government, justifying the ...
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First signs of capital structure emerge for African Financial Stability Mechanism
The project was initiated by the African Union, but the African Development Bank has led the work to develop a proposal for ...
Don, Master of the BitCon? Trump’s crypto reserve plan is fraught with volatility, debt risks, Ponzi concerns — buyer beware
Donald Trump's executive order to create a national bitcoin reserve aims to strengthen the US economy amid skepticism. With ...
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ALEXEY DROBININ: Africa will play a crucial role in the rising new world
The BRICS bloc, with South Africa, Egypt, and Ethiopia currently representing Africa among its member states, is poised to ...
Why Europe's southern periphery props up eurozone growth
The 20 countries that use the euro are languishing in stagnation, with recession-plagued Germany weighing heavily on them. Surprisingly, the only silver lining is emerging in Portugal, Spain, and ...
An American sovereign wealth fund is risky, but not crazy
We can make sense of the sovereign wealth fund if we adopt a fundamentally different perspective on the role of American ...
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Ray Dalio says US debt crisis will trigger an economic collapse
Hedge fund manager Ray Dalio has warned that the United States is on the brink of a financial disaster, and unless drastic ...