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Geopolitical Economics
Ethiopia’s $51.8bn debt burden tests IMF reform push as US support returns

Ethiopia's $51.8 billion debt burden challenges Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's IMF reforms as the US returns $1 billion annual support and multilateral lenders increase financing, though economists warn of mounting debt-servicing costs and currency shortages.

The Africa Report · 3d ago
Geopolitical Economics
U.S. Debt Tops GDP for First Time Since WWII Economic Alarm Bells Ring

The United States' national debt exceeded its GDP for the first time since World War II, crossing the 100% debt-to-GDP threshold due to sustained government borrowing and economic challenges, sparking debate among policymakers about long-term fiscal sustainability and economic implications.

MEXC · May 1
Geopolitical Economics
Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed Board Ahead of Chair Vote

The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve Board, with a chair vote expected soon. Markets anticipate his market-oriented approach could shift interest rate and banking regulation policies amid ongoing inflation and growth concerns.

MEXC · 2d ago
Geopolitical Economics
Why Asian Currencies Are Falling After US-Iran War?

Asian currencies including the Indian rupee, Indonesian rupiah, and Philippine peso weakened significantly as US-Iran tensions elevated crude oil prices, triggering inflation fears and capital outflows from emerging markets across the region.

The Sunday Guardian · 3d ago