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Inside Australia's incoming $2.5 trillion sovereign debt crisis

Australia faces a crushing debt burden our children will have to pay.

The Canberra Times · 15h ago

Kiplinger Readers' Choice Awards 2025: Annuity Providers

In our 2025 Readers' Choice Awards survey, readers evaluated financial providers. Find out which annuity providers came out on top.

Kiplinger · May 27, 2025

Will Moody's U.S. credit downgrade trigger 'flight to quality?'

It’s no secret the national debt is on an unsustainable path.

Fortune · May 20, 2025

Bond Basics: How to Reduce the Risks

Bonds have risks you won't find in other types of investments. Find out how to spot risky bonds and how to avoid them.

Kiplinger · Aug 2, 2023

Bond Ratings and What They Mean

Bond ratings measure the creditworthiness of your bond issuer. Understanding bond ratings can help you limit your risk and maximize your yield.

Kiplinger · Jul 28, 2023

Eurozone economy starts growing again with positive indications for 2023

The Eurozone economy grew in January for the first time in six months, raising hopes that Europe will manage to avoid recession this winter.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 24, 2023

Kremlin will take legal action if Russia pushed into default, minister threatens

Sanctions are designed to make it difficult for Russia to make sovereign debt payments to foreign investors

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2022

Fuel tax cut to ease inflation: Treasurer

Treasury estimates the cut in fuel excise announced in the budget will ease inflation by 0.25 per cent, Josh Frydenberg has told the National Press Club.

AAP · Mar 29, 2022

10 Things You Should Know About Bonds

Bonds can be more complex than stocks, but it's not hard to become a knowledgeable fixed-income investor.

Kiplinger · Jul 22, 2020