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On any list of central bankers dying to get off this crazy thing called 2025, Japan’s Kazuo Ueda deserves a spot at the very ...
Japan’s government bond market is spinning out of control, and it’s dragging America into the mess. Volatility across Japanese government bonds has doubled in ...
At the centre of the global trade war lies a surprising US grievance: the dollar’s position as the global reserve currency.
The Trump effect—embodied in both American policy and its global ideological footprint—has found fertile ground in Japan’s ...
In the Big, Bad, Budget Abomination, for example, there are two huge errors. The obvious one: they increased the deficit.
The AS global debt chartbook is my attempt at presenting an overview of global debt levels and an easy way to compare them ...
Opinion
Threat of the US debt spiral
The country that once dominated the global economy is now grappling with a severe debt crisis. The United States, with a GDP of $28 trillion, is burdened by a debt of $36 trillion.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has faced a major setback following a significant electoral defeat on Monday in the upper house ...
This year, the global economy has been defined by uncertainty. Volatility and confusion have combined to convulse financial ...
The cost of a wide range of goods saw dramatic spikes in recent years due to weather conditions that were “so extreme they ...
In an NZZ interview, veteran asset manager Jens Ehrhardt says he sees risk in overvalued stocks, trade wars and mounting debt ...
Sri Lanka has sold 56,934 million rupees of treasury bills offered on tap at an average rates of 7.62, 7.91 and 8.03 percent, the state debt office said.