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White House welcomes Kenya for first African state visit

Voa News 21 May 2024

They discussed a range of issues, including technology, climate management, debt relief, democracy, health and more ... What we're trying to do on debt for the developing world, and on security issues.

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A generation of students is being ripped off – and our blood should be boiling ...

The Guardian 20 May 2024

... can no longer afford to run humanities degrees? Is it the end of the world for students to leave with 150 grand’s worth of debt, instead of 80? But then one morning, you wake up and think.

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Tanger Med port breaks into top 20 world container ports

Middle East Online 20 May 2024

... from the coverage of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) with the support of the NSHOE, a World Bank tool that "protects against losses arising from the default of a sovereign debt.".

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Two Economic and Financial Periods with Similarities, But with Different International Monetary Systems: 1920-1929 and 2008-2024

GlobalResearch 20 May 2024

This is an important consideration nowadays, since the sum of all consumer, business and government debts in the world, the global debt, reached the record high level of $307 trillion in 2023, according to the Institute of International Finance.

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LETTER: President’s paucity of thought

Business Day 20 May 2024

For a country that is fiscally looking at a wall, with the highest personal taxes in the world, high debt, and no economic growth with mass unemployment, to think this is fiscally possible is economic insanity ... That’s what real leaders do ... Rob Tiffin ... .

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ANDREW NEIL: Our university bosses will rue the day they failed to stand up to ...

The Daily Mail 20 May 2024

The appearance of the protest encampment at Oxford University follows a wave of similar student protests across universities around the world ... They were smart, confident, debt-free and guaranteed a job in a world-class company.

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Growth is lower but Mena develops

Gulf-Times 19 May 2024

The World Bank noted that debt levels had been rising in the region even before the pandemic ... expected that World Bank economists fret about national debt levels, and the points they make are germane.

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US election will have big impact on global economy

CyprusMail 19 May 2024

Criticism of Biden’s policies concerns the long-term sustainability of the country’s public debt and, more importantly, distortions to world trade, caused by the policy of protecting American products.

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World Bank Partners With SNB and SIX Digital Exchange to Advance Digitalization

Cryptopolitan 19 May 2024

The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) has announced a CHF Digital bond ... The World Bank demonstrated its global investor appeal while transforming the way in which debt capital markets move forward.

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Irish business tycoon Tony O’Reilly dies at 88

Business Day 19 May 2024

That wealth included his Independent News & Media empire that included SA’s Independent Media and the UK Independent and other newspaper titles and radio stations around the world.

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The painful truth about Gen Z

The Spectator 19 May 2024

With all these setbacks, you’d think we might have raised a generation of hyper-resilient go-getters, eagerly and adequately braced for the inevitable challenges of the real world ... for the real world.

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Ex-ministers warn UK universities will go bust without higher fees or funding

AOL 19 May 2024

Related. The Tories’ war on foreign students isn’t for the good of the country – it’s about saving their own skins ... The argument on deferred fees has been won, students understand that they’re a world away from credit card debt,” he added ... .

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Hopkins: Gen Z still needs help with money

Chatanooga Times Free Press 18 May 2024

The comprehensive survey, called "Solving for Gen Z," illustrates some of the challenges facing the youngest cohort of American adults as they emerge into a world of sticky inflation, mounting debt ...

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Fighting Russia & China to Last American, by Michael Hudson

The Unz Review 18 May 2024

banking system very substantially because the International Monetary Fund just recently came out saying, finally acknowledging the third world countries, that is, the global south, cannot afford to pay their dollar debts.

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ELAM: Dow 40,000

Odessa American 18 May 2024

The market is too strong to sell and too overbought to buy. Box score – I have been wrong on the overall stock market but right on oil and gold/silver ... The result is an all time peak in optimism ... And no wonder in a world awash in debt ... ....