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Why China’s debt is a global threat

The world is watching China’s debt problem closely. From real estate to banking, this video explains why this crisis could affect more than just China’s economy.
World Liberty’s $3.4-billion USD1 stablecoin enters onchain lending. Learn how stablecoins are powering decentralized credit and crypto borrowing markets.
The billionaire Bridgewater founder also weighed in on investing in gold after the metal was gripped by a sharp sell-off.
Rating agencies shape the policy space for pursuing development goals. Yet they remain private firms, operating under ...
S&P Global Ratings has cautioned that African governments face rising debt risks as hard-currency repayment schedules in 2026 ...
The world's largest economies have become more reliant on their national debt — and that might threaten global growth.
Florida citrus growers harvest crops and use irrigation systems to protect oranges from potentially damaging cold weather and ...
The historian Adam Tooze discusses Davos, China and the fading of an old world order.
Inflation itself might provide another explanation for the yen’s weakness. Since 2024 prices rose faster in Japan than in all three of its biggest trading partners—China, America and the EU —about two ...
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Though the figure was unchanged since the last survey in ‍2023, ADB head of trade and ​supply chain finance Steven Beck said ...
The Everything Code is a macroeconomic framework that explains market cycles by linking demographics, debt growth, liquidity conditions, and business activity to asset prices across crypto, equities, ...