Governments borrow to fund "day-to-day" spending, as well as long-term infrastructure projects like the Elizabeth Line [] The ...

Britain notched up a record Government borrowing surplus in January, according to official figures, but higher spending ...

The government has agreed to relax budgeting rules for a record 29 English councils to allow them to balance their books next ...

The naira devaluation and government borrowing have pushed money supply growth by 51 percent in one year, according to ...

The national debt is the total amount of money a country’s government owes to its creditors. A higher national debt can affect personal debt through increased interest rates, reduced benefit programs ...

Nigeria’s      Money Supply (M2 )  rose by 18.3 percent year-on-year, YoY, to N110.97 trillion in January 2025, from N93.77 ...

To cover that gap, they borrow money. They also borrow to pay for big projects, like new railways and roads. A bond is an IOU from the government to investors, and a gilt is just another word for ...

Far from addressing the massive budget deficits, the GOP-led Congress is on track to make them even bigger. Former Reagan Budget Director David Stockman called it “fiscal fraud.” ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency says its National Flood Insurance Program was forced to borrow $2 billion to help pay ...

In a potential setback for Rachel Reeves (pictured), official figures tare set to show inflation accelerated last month ...

Bringing up defence spending to 2.5% of GDP would amount to an extra £5bn-£6bn in cash terms, a figure that could easily eat ...

Borrowing money from family is awkward enough ... which was the only country in the world to have a government campaign about pelvic organ prolapse. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...