(Analysis) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a report predicting a significant increase in global public debt. By the end of this year, it is expected to reach $100 trillion, equivalent to 93% of the global GDP. The IMF’s Fiscal Monitor report, published on October 15, 2024, suggests that countries should address this debt […]
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