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fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago

The Nyerere question: Should we really let our people starve so that we can repay our debts'

The past two decades have illustrated a tragic irony where, despite the lessons learned from the HIPC Initiative, many African nations are sinking deeper into debt.
Non-profit organizations
#thames-water
UK politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago

Water bills 'will rise' as Thames Water gets 3 billion bailout

Thames Water's restructuring plan was approved by the High Court to avoid bankruptcy, impacting customers with higher water bills.
UK politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago

Water bills 'will rise' as Thames Water gets 3 billion bailout

Thames Water's restructuring plan was approved by the High Court to avoid bankruptcy, impacting customers with higher water bills.
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Higher education
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump's crackdown on colleges is a good start - but more is needed to fix higher ed

Higher education financing in the U.S. is broken, benefiting colleges at the expense of students and taxpayers.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
1 month ago

What Borrowers Need to Know About the Return of Student Loan Debt Collection

Federal student loan repayment penalties return, affecting millions of borrowers.
Financial uncertainty rises as borrowers face potential wage garnishment and withheld tax refunds.
Higher education
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump's crackdown on colleges is a good start - but more is needed to fix higher ed

Higher education financing in the U.S. is broken, benefiting colleges at the expense of students and taxpayers.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
1 month ago

What Borrowers Need to Know About the Return of Student Loan Debt Collection

Federal student loan repayment penalties return, affecting millions of borrowers.
Financial uncertainty rises as borrowers face potential wage garnishment and withheld tax refunds.
more#higher-education
Europe politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

With Close to $50 Trillion In Debt, The US's NATO Allies Keep Buying Planes, Tanks, and Ammunition

NATO's military strength is heavily reliant on financial investments rather than just military assets.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Hudson's Bay Company nearly $1B in debt, with court filings painting dire financial portrait | CBC News

Hudson's Bay Company faces a $950 million debt crisis amid ongoing struggles in the retail sector post-COVID.
#developing-countries
Social justice
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

How New York Can Help End the Global Debt Crisis

Reforming New York's role in debt restructuring can aid countries facing debt crises.
Legislative efforts against vulture funds can help stabilize developing economies.
Social justice
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

How New York Can Help End the Global Debt Crisis

Reforming New York's role in debt restructuring can aid countries facing debt crises.
Legislative efforts against vulture funds can help stabilize developing economies.
Business
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Developing countries face worst debt crisis in history, study shows

Developing countries are facing a severe debt crisis, with a significant portion of their budgets allocated to debt servicing.
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US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

The Average American Doesn't Understand How the National Debt Works

The average American lacks a comprehensive understanding of the national debt, often fearing it unjustly.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

The Global South's poor should not be subsidising the IMF

The IMF's imposition of surcharges on the world's most indebted nations is exacerbating the polycrisis, rather than providing support, as civil groups argue these fees are unnecessary.
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