The FTSE Debt Capacity World Government Bond Index captures relative differences in sovereign debt/GDP ratios and ...

France’s public debt has reached €3.3 trillion, or 114 per cent of GDP, with annual interest payments projected to hit €100 billion by 2029. Prime Minister François Bayrou’s 2026 budget proposes ...

A new fiscal consolidation package focusing on tax hikes and spending cuts aims to bring the deficit under control ...

France’s public deficit hit 5.8% of GDP in 2024, totalling €168.6 billion, a figure well above the maximum allowed by EU rules. View on euronews ...

Eulogies are pouring in for Nigeria's former president Muhammadu Buhari, but how true are they? This is what the economic ...

A $2.18 trillion budget proposal promises to make Europe competitive with China and the US, but experts say the bloc lacks the fiscal power to deliver.

The French government proposed cutting two public holidays per year to boost economic growth as part of a budget plan that it billed as a “moment of truth” to avoid a financial crisis. But in a ...

Many South Africans are struggling with overwhelming debt, impacting their ability to save, with both low and high-income earners dedicating a large portion of their income to debt repayments.