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U.S. Budget Deficit Nears $2 Trillion, a Reality Check for Trump’s Cost Cutting: Higher interest rates are inflating borrowing costs as the Trump administration ...
nytimes.com/2026/10/16/business/us-budget-deficit-nears-2-trillion-a-reality-check-for-trumps-cost-cutting.html

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Nigeria’s debt servicing trap: Nigeria's public debt has become a fiscal trap, with the government spending more on interest than it collects in revenue ...
punchng.com/nigerias-debt-servicing-trap/

Centre kicks off FY28 budget planning, seeks new spending proposals: The Department of Expenditure has activated budget-code system, asking ministries to flag ...
livemint.com/news/india/centre-kicks-off-fy28-budget-planning-seeks-new-spending-proposals-11791795497082.html

Paid articlePaywallOpinionWhy 5 Is Becoming Trump’s Nightmare Number: Everywhere you look, there’s a five right now. Even the good fives are bad.
newsweek.com/donald-trump-five-bond-yields-inflation-dividend-12483999

Nyakang'o flags increased Sh13tr public debt, directs treasury to reduce borrowing
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001557532/nyakango-flags-increased-sh13tr-public-debt-directs-treasury-to-reduce-borrowing
Paid articlePaywallBelgium’s debt drift: What can the country do to get its finances back on track?: The federal government continually borrows too much. Will it take a crisis to ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/2233684/belgiums-debt-drift-what-can-the-country-do-to-get-its-finances-back-on-track

Russia just rushed through a law to lift limits on borrowing and spending. Is the budget starting to crack?
meduza.io/en/cards/russia-just-rushed-through-a-law-to-lift-limits-on-borrowing-and-spending-is-the-budget-starting-to-crack
Is America near a fiscal breaking point? Treasury yield surge raises alarm over $39 trillion debt
financialexpress.com/world-news/us-news/is-america-near-a-fiscal-breaking-point-treasury-yield-surge-raises-alarm-over-39-trillion-debt/4255181/

Federal budget deficit projected to hit $2 trillion this fiscal year, ranking among largest in US history
foxbusiness.com/economy/federal-budget-deficit-projected-hit-2-trillion-fiscal-year-ranking-among-largest-us-history

‘Any semblance of fiscal responsibility’ has been abandoned, says budget watchdog, as national debt creeps toward $39 trillion milestone
fortune.com/2026/05/05/semblance-fiscal-responsibility-committee-responsible-federal-budget-target-deficit/

Paid articlePaywall‘Any semblance of fiscal responsibility’ has been abandoned, says budget watchdog, as national debt creeps toward $39 trillion milestone
fortune.com/2026/05/05/semblance-fiscal-responsibility-committee-responsible-federal-budget-target-deficit/

Paid articlePaywallDevelopment spend fears as debt interest payment to hit Sh1.2 trillion: Why your tax shillings are buying less development as debt interest consumes 25pc of the ...
nation.africa/kenya/business/development-spend-fears-as-debt-interest-payment-sh1-2-trillion-5374844

Paid articlePaywallBudget 2026 sees debt stabilise as SA’s borrowing requirement declines: State aims to stabilise debt-to-GDP ratio in the current year, says Godongwana
sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/business/2026-02-25-budget-2026-sees-debt-stabilise-as-sas-borrowing-requirement-declines/

Mbadi defends Sh1 trillion domestic borrowing plan: The CS said internal borrowing would not disadvantage businesses that also rely on local banks for credit.
nation.africa/kenya/news/mbadi-defends-sh1-trillion-domestic-borrowing-plan-5348254

India fiscal policy to turn pro-growth as government moves to target debt-to-GDP, economists say
reuters.com/world/india/india-fiscal-policy-turn-pro-growth-government-moves-target-debt-to-gdp-2026-01-21/

Beyond the FM’s speech: How to read the Union Budget document: From the Budget speech to the Finance Bill, here’s how to decode what the government is really ...
forbesindia.com/article/budget-2026/beyond-the-fms-speech-how-to-read-the-union-budget-document/2990560/1

BIRN Reality Check: Romania Misses Target in Cutting Public Deficit: Official pledges to rein in the surging public deficit have so far fallen well short of ...
balkaninsight.com/2026/01/09/birn-reality-check-romania-misses-target-in-cutting-public-deficit/

Trump pushes $1.5 trillion budget for ‘dream military’, targets US defence contractors
wionews.com/world/trump-1-5-trillion-military-budget-defence-contractors-1767849669541

OpinionScrapping the OBR could be Nigel Farage’s Liz Truss moment: The Reform leader wants to abolish the Office for Budget Responsibility. This, rather than Brexit ...
independent.co.uk/voices/nigel-farage-scrap-obr-office-for-budget-responsibility-liz-truss-b2893921.html

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