Tag: Debt
Moody’s is concerned about the consequences on public debt – L’Express
The dissolution of the National Assembly announced on Sunday by Emmanuel Macron increases the risks and uncertainty regarding France’s budgetary control, according to the rating agencies Fitch and Moody’s, the…
Developing countries caught in the vicious cycle of debt
Global debt hits new records, peaking at $97 trillion by 2023, according to a report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). In developing countries, public debt…
BP, S&P cut outlook due to slow debt reduction
(Finance) – S&P Global has the outlook has been revised downwards on BP, a British energy giant, citing slower-than-expected debt relief. In particular, the outlook changed from “positive” to “stable“,…
French debt downgraded by Standard & Poor’s: is there reason to worry?
While the film “A little something more” is a hit in cinemas, will the French debt still be successful with a little thing less? After Wall Street closed on Friday…
Personal finance, women have less debt: on average 3 thousand euros less than men
(Finance) – Le gender inequalities in terms of salary and participation in the labor market are also reflected in thecredit access and in the propensity to indebtedness. On average, the…
They have the most debt in Sweden – one owes a billion
The 20 most indebted people in Sweden together owe the state ten billion kroner, according to a compilation made by the Siren news agency. Three of them are well known,…
Public accounts, Giorgetti: prudent approach, attention to debt sustainability
(Finance) – “We are pursuing a prudent approach to public financespaying attention to debt sustainability and structural problems with a constant eye on our productive fabric and economic growth”. This…
Pierre-Yves Bocquet: “The ‘Haitian debt’ (of 1825) still has effects today”
Today, May 10, is the National Day of Remembrance of Slavery, Trafficking and Their Abolitions. The opportunity to address a problem that is resurfacing in the public debate, that of…
Alstom launches a capital increase to complete its debt reduction plan
To restore its financial situation, the French railway manufacturer Alstom announced this Wednesday, May 8, an increase in its capital of around 1 billion euros. A stronger increase than expected,…
Utrecht wants to be an attractive employer by allowing civil servants to pay off student debt cheaply
Employees at the municipality of Utrecht receive an Individual Choice Budget every month, in addition to their salary. With money from that pot, about 17 percent of someone’s salary, civil…