China, US lead rise in global debt to record high US$305 trillion: IIF

  • 📰 ChannelNewsAsia
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 16 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 10%
  • Publisher: 66%

Singapore Headlines News

Singapore Latest News,Singapore Headlines

China, US lead rise in global debt to record high $305 trillion - IIF

NEW YORK: The world's two largest economies borrowed the most in the first quarter as global debt rose to a record above US$305 trillion, while the overall debt-to-output ratio declined, data from the Institute of International Finance showed on Wednesday .

"As central banks move ahead with policy tightening to curb inflationary pressures, higher borrowing costs will exacerbate debt vulnerabilities," the IIF report said. Government debt has risen more slowly in the same period, but as borrowing costs rise sovereign balance sheets remain under pressure.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 6. in SG

Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

China relaxes some COVID-19 test rules for US, other travellersBEIJING: China has removed certain COVID-19 test requirements for people flying in from countries like the United States and shortened the pre-departure quarantine period for some inbound travellers, as it finetunes its stringent measures to cope with the Omicron variant. The slight relaxations were made i
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

China relaxes some Covid-19 test rules for US, other travellersBEIJING — China has removed certain Covid-19 test requirements for people flying in from countries like the United States and shortened the pre-departure quarantine period for some inbound travellers, as it finetunes its stringent measures to cope with the Omicron variant.
Source: TODAYonline - 🏆 1. / 99 Read more »

Intentional nosedive caused China Eastern crash that killed 132, US findings suggestData recovered from black box suggests human input caused crash, not mechanical problem Murder
Source: YahooSG - 🏆 3. / 71 Read more »

China Eastern crash: Bereaved relative demands answers from airline over US report of deliberate diveA relative of a passenger who died on China Eastern Airlines flight 5735 on March 21 has demanded an explanation from the carrier if it is proved that black box data suggested that the plane was intentionally sent on a nosedive. The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (May 17) that the flight controls of the Boeing 737-800 had pushed...
Source: asiaonecom - 🏆 10. / 59 Read more »

Climate change threatens China with yet another deadly flood season
Source: STForeignDesk - 🏆 4. / 71 Read more »