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Three international bodies warn of risks of rising debt and soaring borrowing in major economies
UK NewsBusiness•September 23, 2026 at 10:27 AMNational

Three international bodies warn of risks of rising debt and soaring borrowing in major economies

By Heather Stewart and Pippa Crerar•The Guardian - UK News

IIF highlights challenges facing US, France, UK and Japan, while OECD and IMF also voice global concernsThree heavyweight international bodies have issued stark warnings about the risks of rising debt levels and soaring borrowing costs across large economies.The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Institute of Finance (IIF), the voice of global banking, on Wednesday highlighted the dangers of soaring interest rates on $365tn (£275tn) in global borrowing. Continue reading...

IIF highlights challenges facing US, France, UK and Japan, while OECD and IMF also voice global concerns

Three heavyweight international bodies have issued stark warnings about the risks of rising debt levels and soaring borrowing costs across large economies.

The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Institute of Finance (IIF), the voice of global banking, on Wednesday highlighted the dangers of soaring interest rates on $365tn (£275tn) in global borrowing.

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