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More borrowings, slower economic growth MANILA, Philippines —  The share of national debt to the country’s output jumped to ...
Ghana is on course to beat its debt reduction goals three years ahead of schedule, as strong economic growth and tighter fiscal discipline continue to ease the country’s debt burden, according to ...
Having debt is important in times of crises, but if investors think it’s too risky to lend money to a country, interest rates ...
Morningstar DBRS has upgraded India's sovereign credit rating to 'BBB' with a stable trend, citing structural reforms, ...
More than 20 African countries are either already facing debt distress or on the brink, Claver Gatete, Executive secretary of ...
"Mounting debt would slow economic growth, push up interest payments to foreign holders of U.S. debt, and pose significant risks to the fiscal and economic outlook; it could also cause lawmakers to ...
President John Mahama has given his fellow African leaders a reflection and lessons on Ghana’s journey in debt restructuring ...
THE national government’s outstanding debt continued to rise, hitting a fresh record level of P16.683 trillion as of the end of March, due to higher domestic and external borrowings, according to the ...
we identify exogenous changes in public debt to assess the impact of a change in the debt to GDP ratio on real GDP. By analyzing data on gross public debt for 178 countries over 1995-2020, we find ...
A lower debt-to-GDP ratio indicates the country's ability to repay its debt ... upgrades and reaffirmations underscore strong investor confidence in the country’s economic fundamentals, translating to ...
Ghana’s debt burden will ease sharply this year as the economy expands and the government reins in spending after a debt crisis, Barclays Plc said.