The country with the world's largest amount of debt is also the biggest spender - and it owes billions to countries with far ...

The credit ratings of Europe's NATO members are likely to suffer if they ramp up defence spending in line with U.S. President ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) Bailout Dashboard and Debt Tracker tools platforms have been launched to provide citizens with accessible data on Ghana’s public debt and IMF programme progress.

Elon Musk's DOGE aims to cut $4T from the federal budget, but the $36T national debt remains a major challenge.

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The country risks an economic "heart attack" if lawmakers are unable to reel in the national debt, warns one hedge fund ...

They also must tell you that making even a small payment could restart the clock on the statute of limitations. This is crucial because making a partial payment on an old debt can revive the ...

Sovereigns who borrow private capital are making a bet that the economic returns to scale will be sufficient to raise living ...

Our deficit is unsustainably high, and without a course correction it will undermine efforts to promote economic growth and reduce inflation and threaten our standing as the world’s superpower.

The single mother from south suburban Calumet City found her credit score dragged down by thousands of dollars in medical debt from treating ... but also to the Old World butcher shop traditions ...

A metaphor for the dangers facing humanity, the clock is updated based on perceptions about how close humans are to destroying the world - with midnight symbolising that point. The countdown is ...

As we settle down into 2025 after a January that feels like it has lasted for months, some of the world's leading scientists have updated the Doomsday Clock and brought us back to reality with a bang.