Greece debt

Greece Ranks Among Countries With Highest Debt-to-GDP Ratios

New figures from the International Monetary Fund project that Greece will have one of the world's highest debt-to-GDP ratios in 2026. The country's government debt is expected to amount to nearly 137% of its total economic output, placing it...

US Debt Set to Soar Above Greece, the IMF Projects

The IMF's projection that US general government gross debt will hit 143.4% of GDP by 2035, surpassing Italy (137%) and Greece (130%), marks a dramatic reversal of historical fiscal positions. This highlights the growing concern over the US's record spending,...

Debt Reduction in Greece Comes at a Cost for its Citizens

Greece aims to accelerate its debt reduction strategy, slashing roughly 20 percentage points off its debt-to-GDP ratio over the next four years, and will proceed with early repayment of outstanding debt for a third time later this year. Greece’s finance...

Moody’s, Goldman Sachs Upgrade Prospects for Greek Economy

The prospects for the Greek economy have been lauded by two separate reports from  Moody's and Goldman Sachs. Moody's estimates that the general government debt will be falling below 150% of GDP in 2025 from 171.3% in 2022, thanks to...

This Is the IMF Greek Debt Report Europeans Don't Want to Hear About: Full Document

"Greece’s debt can now only be made sustainable through debt relief measures that go far beyond what Europe has been willing to consider so far." -IMF One of Greece's main creditors, The International Monetary Fund (IMF), released today an official...

Greece's Parliament Releases Videos on Greek Debt Saying 'Check it, Erase it'

After forming a 'truth' committee to investigate Greece's bailout agreements with its lenders and perform a public debt audit, parliament head Zoi Konstantopoulou released two videos saying 'Check it, Erase it,' referring to the country's accumulated debt. Zoi Konstantopoulou, the...