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Visual Capitalist
How big is $19.5 trillion, really? This infographic visualizes the U.S. national debt in comparison to other numbers that might be more familiar.
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How Much
Policymakers have avoided dealing with debt for years, guaranteeing that any resolution will be more painful. This visualization shows which countries have the biggest problems with national debt relative to their economic size.
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Digital Journal
Global debt is nearing a record at $244 trillion, an amount that is three times the total amount of the global economy a new analysis by the Institute of International Finance (IIF) finds.
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CNBC
The lower danger level is due largely to the nature of the debt — primarily driven by government borrowing in sovereign countries, rather than a private sector surge.
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Yahoo!
J.P. Morgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon is concerned that the $1.5 trillion student loan debt pile is starting to affect the economy, urging greater urgency to resolve the crisis.
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Deloitte
The dollar value of US corporate debt is on the rise—but are corporations borrowing too much, or is it just a sign of economic expansion?
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Reuters
Heavy reliance on debt financing and slow economic growth are leading to the creation of debt bubbles which risk destabilizing the entire financial system should a major shock occur, bond bankers and investors warned at a conference on Thursday.
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The Guardian
Warnings from the IMF and World Bank have been dismissed. But even if they are wrong, a demographic crisis looms
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World Economic Forum
http://www.weforum.org/ Will rapidly growing sovereign, corporate and private debt lead to the next global economic shock? Speakers: -Barry M. Gosin, Chief E...