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Planet debt
Kate Bettes | April 11, 2023Inflation, war, recession and post-pandemic debt means the risk of nations defaulting on their debts is climbing the World Economic Forum’s watch list for 2023.
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Will future generations bear the COVID bill?
Victoria Tichá | September 13, 2021Governments are spending at unprecedented levels. Where does this money come from, and are governments saddling young people with too much debt?
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In debt to the future
Victoria Tichá | August 15, 2020Australia’s $300 billion coronavirus deficit has been called ‘eye-watering’ and may take decades to pay back, but who exactly is Australia in debt to?
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Sowing the seeds of a new debt crisis in the developing world
David Uren | July 22, 2019The World Bank has sounded a warning about China’s lending to low-income countries. The gains for participants in the BRI are in danger of being undone by unsustainable debts.