public debt – Charm

Global news wrap: US polls, rising debt, climate crisis and more

Cs news3 weeks ago09 mins

Every month, Mint’s Plain Facts section gives you an update on key global data to threads together the big developments worth paying attention to. The accompanying analysis and charts explain how each story is creating ripples on the global stage, where it is headed in the coming weeks, and whether it could affect India. This…

Gaspar spoke to AFP from the IMF headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Tierney CROSS)

China should use fiscal policy to boost growth: IMF

Cs news4 weeks ago07 mins

Gaspar spoke to AFP from the IMF headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Tierney CROSS) The Chinese government should use its tax-and-spend policies to help boost flagging economic growth, a senior IMF official told AFP ahead of key meetings this week in Washington. The IMF has raised concern about the levels of global public debt, which it…