This paper develops a theory of sovereign debt sustainability driven by the government’s motive for redistribution. It studies a heterogeneous-agent small open economy in which redistribution relies ...

Governments are increasingly shifting borrowing away from external debt and toward domestic debt. This trend brings fresh ...

The Ministry of Finance pushed back against recent commentary on the country’s external debt and rising interest payments, saying headline figures require ...

Interest rates on government securities have come down in recent months in line with the Central Bank of Kenya cutting its base rate from 13 percent to 8.75 percent over the course of ...

WASHINGTON, June 20, 2025—More developing economies are turning to off-budget and more complex borrowing arrangements in response to a tighter financing environment, making it harder to fully assess ...

This figure also holds a bearing on how any given country conducts itself on the global stage and can influence decisions on going to war based on where these debts might lie Are you ahead, or behind ...

Pakistan, Feb. 23 -- Pakistan's Ministry of Finance on Monday clarifies assertions regarding the country's external debt and ...

Mumbai, June 30 -- The Reserve Bank of India or RBI stated in a latest update that at end-March 2025, India's external debt was placed at US$ 736.3 billion, an increase of US$ 67.5 billion over its ...

THE PHILIPPINES’ outstanding National Government (NG) debt rose to P18.13 trillion at the end of January, as the state accelerated borrowing at the start of the year to lock in funding ahead of global ...

Central Asia is entering a period of heightened fiscal vulnerability as public debt continues to rise across much of the region. The World Bank’s latest International Debt Report (IDR) underscored ...

MINSK, 13 June (BelTA) – Belarus’ gross external debt amounted to $37.4 billion as of 1 April 2025, $2.2 billion up in Q1 2025, BelTA learned from statistics released by the National Bank of the ...