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IIF Global Debt Monitor: A Debt-intensive Future—and Growing Risks for Global Markets
Institute of International Fnance ^ | 23 Sep 26 | IIF

Posted on 10/02/2026 6:03:12 AM PDT by delta7

Global debt surpassed $365 trillion in H1 2026, with emerging markets accounting for the bulk of the rise. Higher inflation has helped contain debt ratios, masking underlying vulnerabilities....


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Government
KEYWORDS: debt
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Government debt does not disappear when Bonds mature, they issue another bond to repay the old one. Think about that.
1 posted on 10/02/2026 6:03:12 AM PDT by delta7
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To: delta7

The future is Wimpy

2 posted on 10/02/2026 8:42:53 AM PDT by Theophilus (I'm all out of attention to this matter...)
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