Bad Property Debt Overwhelms Reserves, US Banks Under Pressure

March 12, 2024

Monday, February 26, 2024 – Large US banks are facing potential risks as bad commercial real estate debt has outpaced the reserves held to cover such loans for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis, filings with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) said last week. The filings said the data showed a significant […]

US National Debt Poses Ticking Time Bomb Threat

July 31, 2023

WASHINGTON, Monday, July 31 – The U.S. national debt has skyrocketed to $30 trillion, a level that is unsustainable and threatens the country’s economic security, the Cato Institute warned on Tuesday. The libertarian think tank said that the debt has increased by $8 trillion since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, and is […]

WEF Sees Red On Rising Global Debt, Concerned Over Future Growth

May 20, 2024

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Monday, May 6, 2024 – The world’s debt burden has reached alarming levels, comparable to those seen during the Napoleonic Wars, according to World Economic Forum President Borge Brende. The World Economic Forum (WEF) convened a meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on April 28 and 29 to address critical challenges facing the […]