G7 Debt Trap: Six Nations Now Owe More Than Their Economies
Six of the G7 nations will owe more than their GDP in 2026, IMF data shows, with France and the US most exposed to rising borrowing costs and political paralysis.
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Wednesday, 30 September 2026
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