National debt

US average: the worst global bond market of the past 73 years

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US average: the worst global bond market of the past 73 years

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Sri Mulyani’s Shocking Answer When Asked About Debt

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Sri Mulyani’s Shocking Answer When Asked About Debt

Jakarta – Critics often approach the Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati in the context of debt management. Criticism is no exception when it comes to debt management during the COVID-19 pandemic. This time the criticism came from the DPD RI during a work meeting. Foreign debt is considered to continue to increase in the … Read more

Court of Auditors: supplementary budget “constitutionally doubtful”

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Court of Auditors: supplementary budget “constitutionally doubtful”

Berlin For Christian Lindner (FDP) these are not good reports. On Monday, lawyers and economists will bow to a hearing in the Bundestag about the supplementary budget of the new Federal Minister of Finance. The expert opinions submitted to the budget committee in advance are sometimes devastating. One professor ruled that it was “unconstitutional”, while … Read more

Corona and climate crisis: Expensive prospects for 2022 | Germany | DW

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Corona and climate crisis: Expensive prospects for 2022 | Germany | DW

It was something like the first official act of the new Federal Finance Minister and FDP boss Christian Lindner. Shortly after he was sworn in, he enacted a law for a supplementary budget, which as an opposition politician he would have castigated as unsound. He wants to transfer unused Corona loans from 2021 so that, … Read more

Matthias Diependaele reacts to reduced Flemish credit …

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Matthias Diependaele reacts to reduced Flemish credit …

Credit rating agency Moody’s has lowered the creditworthiness of Flanders. Minister of Finance and Budget Matthias Diependaele (N-VA) says he is “proud of the backing that we have provided to our entrepreneurs from Flanders”, and is working on a proposal to tackle the Flemish debt ratio. – The rating agency Moody’s lowered the creditworthiness of … Read more

Currency: Athens wants to repay debts earlier: what’s behind it

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Currency: Athens wants to repay debts earlier: what’s behind it

The country has been hit hard by the Corona crisis and is more indebted than any other in the euro area. In order to remain creditworthy, the finance minister uses a trick. The Corona recession has thrown Greece far behind in reducing its national debt. Now Athens wants to reduce the debt ratio with the … Read more

Indonesia’s Debt is Highlighted by Many Parties, Sri Mulyani: I’m Happy, It’s Good

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Indonesia’s Debt is Highlighted by Many Parties, Sri Mulyani: I’m Happy, It’s Good

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said she was happy that many parties were highlighting the state debt. (Source: Ministry of Finance) JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati said she was happy when many parties paid attention to the management of state finances, including Indonesia’s debt during the Covid-19 pandemic. He said that this … Read more

God forbid! Failed to Pay Debt, These 5 Countries Bankrupt

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God forbid! Failed to Pay Debt, These 5 Countries Bankrupt

Jakarta – Debt has been a hot topic of discussion lately. What is discussed is not debt in banks, neighbors let alone borrowing, but state debt. Starting from the statement of the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) which warned about the government’s ability to pay debts. BPK assesses government debt and interest costs have exceeded GDP … Read more

First billion EU bonds for corona aid announced

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First billion EU bonds for corona aid announced

– The Commission can start borrowing for the Next Generation EU development plan, as all 27 EU countries have ratified the necessary decisions. The total amount is 750 billion euros in 2018 prices – or a good 800 billion euros after adjusting for inflation. The money is raised in the capital markets. Some of the … Read more

The EU bonds are a future model for Europe

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The EU bonds are a future model for Europe

– The author Philipp Heimberger is an economist at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies and at the Institute for Overall Analysis of the Economy, Linz. – – – – – In the last months of 2020, the EU issued its first Covid-related bonds. The money raised by the EU Commission on the financial … Read more