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IMF predicts global public debt will be at 93% of GDP by end of 2024

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IMF predicts global public debt will be at 93% of GDP by end of 2024

Global public debt will exceed US$100 trillion by the end of this year unless major economies step up to stabilise borrowing, according to the...

IMF predicts global public debt will be at 93% of GDP by end of 2024

Global public debt will exceed US$100 trillion by the...

World Bank’s Banga says more bilateral debt forgiveness needed

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