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How risky is the German government’s borrowing spree?
Germany is planning unprecedented amounts of new borrowing. In just a few years, the country has gone from penny pincher to big spender. Why is it that? And could the growing debt threaten its credit ratings?
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What’s behind the US government’s bond buyback scheme?
The US Treasury has attempted to intervene in the global bond market in response to rising yields worldwide. What’s behind the change in the bond market, and what impact will this US intervention have?
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Explainer-What’s behind the selloff in world bond markets?
LONDON, Sept 1 : Government borrowing costs from the United States to Germany and Japan are at or near multi-decade peaks on heightened worries about inflation and rising interest rates, along with nagging anxiety about their debt loads. Elevated bond yields could squeeze households and companies as well as e
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Fact check: Germany’s Merz misstates record in ARD interview
Migration, debt and electric vehicles: Chancellor Friedrich Merz made several misleading claims in his ARD summer interview. DW Fact check reviewed them live.
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How does the US national debt affect consumers around the world?
The debt has more than doubled in a decade to reach a milestone $40tn (£29.4tn), Treasury figures show.
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Analysis:US corporate AI debt surge tests investor limits as fatigue emerges
NEW YORK, Aug 21 : The wave of debt issuance funding the artificial-intelligence buildout is testing the limits of investor demand, with some large bond buyers warning that the market is showing signs of indigestion.While fund managers remain comfortable with the credit quality of companies such as Amazon and
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US debt has hit $40tn – Will that be a wake-up call?
The US hit a debt milestone this week, but just how worried should we be about the world’s largest economy?
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US national debt exceeds US$40 trillion for first time
WASHINGTON: The US gross national debt has surged past US$40 trillion for the first time, government data showed on Wednesday (Aug 19), outstripping earlier forecasts at a pace fuelled in part by President Donald Trump’s invalidated tariffs.The uptick in borrowing comes as longer-term US obligations linked to
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Global yields fall after US Treasury boosts debt buybacks
NEW YORK, Aug 19 : Longer-dated global bond yields retreated from multi-decade highs, the dollar tumbled and gold jumped on Wednesday after the U.S. Treasury Department said it would boost liquidity support for longer-dated securities, following a broad selloff fueled by fears over swelling sovereign debt.The
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US long-term borrowing costs ease after government steps in
It comes after the interest rate on 30-year bonds reached the highest level in almost 20 years.
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