sovereign debt

Can the ECB prevent a French debt crisis?

2026-11-02T06:00:00.000Z
One concern that the IMF meetings highlighted was that public debt levels in the US and Japan and several major European economies remain high.
NEW GLOBAL ORDER

Asean faces outsized risks from the world’s largest economies

2026-10-26T23:00:00.000Z
Yen appreciation can accelerate the unwinding of leveraged positions, illustrating how currency and financial stability risks can interact.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Could Japan trigger the next global financial crisis?

2026-10-20T23:00:00.000Z
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says the eventual dividend from AI remains uncertain, but it could widen inequality within and between countries.

Can the IMF adapt to a world transformed by debt and AI?

2026-10-11T23:00:00.000Z
We are still some distance from a repeat of the 2010-to-2012 eurozone crisis.
THE BOTTOM LINE

The spectre of market contagion is haunting Europe

2026-10-07T05:15:43.000Z
MAS notes that the possible reassessment of AI-related asset valuations is a key risk factor.

One-third of Singapore-listed firms at risk in severe AI downturn: MAS

2026-09-22T05:00:00.000Z
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s latest budget forecast gross debt would hit almost A$1.25 trillion by the end of the decade.

Australia debt breaches A$1 trillion amid global borrowing spree

2026-08-20T09:06:42.000Z
EGP Energy’s net profit rose 21 per cent to S$10.3 million in 2025.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 204: EGP’s energy transition story; MAS prices 20-year green bond

2026-07-24T11:00:00.000Z
US investment in AI last year accounted for at least 40% of GDP growth, estimated Financial Times.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Governments must implement reforms before the next big financial crisis

2026-07-08T23:00:00.000Z
The total in April of all net foreign acquisitions was a net TIC inflow of US$26.1 billion, Treasury said.

Foreigners bought US$103 billion of US securities in April, Treasury holdings rise

2026-06-19T04:03:36.000Z