Tag: Debt
Trump’s Fed battle raises risks of ever-higher yields for Japan
TOKYO — Japanese government bond yields tested record highs on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump’s attempt to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook,...
US budget deficit forecast $1 trillion higher over next decade, watchdog says
WASHINGTON — US federal budget deficits will be nearly $1 trillion higher over the next decade than projected in January by the Congressional Budget...
Sidelined by disease, sunk by debt
‘We have to wake up and take dual action - first by taking care of our health and second by making sure we have...
Stocks retreat as debt concerns trigger profit taking
PROFIT TAKING and fresh jitters over the country’s swelling debt sent Philippine shares lower Thursday, snapping a two-day advance and halting the market’s brief...
Govt debt up 11.5% at P17.27T in June
Strong demand for securities fuels domestic borrowing surge
The national government’s outstanding debt grew 11.5 percent in June from a year earlier, driven mainly by...
