The green leftie lawmaker taking on Europe’s economy – POLITICO
And after she got elected in 2019, she made financial services firm Blackrock a favorite punching bag. Along with The...
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Ukraine strikes deal to delay debt repayments – POLITICO
The two sides were under pressure to reach an agreement because a payment freeze on foreign debt payments announced immediately...
EU Says Debt-ridden France Needs ‘Fiscal Adjustment’
France and other European Union countries with high debt levels "need a fiscal adjustment", the EU economy commissioner, Paolo Gentiloni...
Reeves faces battle with Labour Left over piling on more debt
Lord O’Neill is not alone. The influential Tony Blair Institute (TBI) think tank has called for Reeves to completely overhaul...
Le Pen must not launch reckless spending spree, warns Lagarde
US borrowing costs recently jumped in response to the Supreme Court ruling that Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for official...
U.S. deficit is nearly as big a Russia’s economy
The presidential election has brought the issue of federal budget deficits back into the spotlight as markets weigh the impact...
A fiscal storm is coming but nobody is battening down the hatches
It’s one thing for the US, a dominant and dynamic economy, to max out the credit card, but quite another...
How French financial chaos could end Meloni’s market honeymoon – POLITICO
As Balboni noted, Italy’s sovereign debt pile, the largest in Europe at over €2.9 trillion, makes it vulnerable to any...
The national debt is over $34 trillion. It’s time to tell the truth about the U.S. government’s finances
If anyone living in the United States in the decades immediately after the Second World War had predicted the self-inflicted...
In the market: French bond vigilantes have lessons for the U.S.
Bond vigilantes’ violent reaction to spendthrift French politicians is an important reminder for the United States: the market will likely...
