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Biden's Economic Legacy: Strong Growth Amidst Inflation and Inequality

President Biden leaves office with the U.S. economy showing strong growth and low unemployment, but facing high inflation and record wealth inequality, leaving behind a national debt of $36.2 trillion.

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Greece Raises €4 Billion in 10-Year Bond Issuance

Greece raised €4 billion through a 10-year bond issuance on January 15th, 2025, with bids totaling €40.5 billion and an interest rate of 3.6%, strategically timed to avoid market uncertainty and benefit from positive credit rating trends.

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Home Equity Loans Offer Significant Savings Over Credit Cards in 2025

As of January 13th, the average credit card interest rate was 22.80%, significantly higher than the 8.43% average home equity loan rate, offering homeowners a cheaper alternative for borrowing large sums (near $320,000 on average).

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Medical Debt Removal from Credit Reports

The Biden administration finalized a rule to remove an estimated $49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of about 15 million Americans, impacting credit scores and loan decisions, starting in 2025.

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EU Faces Instability as Trump Returns, Germany and France Struggle

Germany and France face government instability as Donald Trump begins his new term, creating challenges for the EU; both countries also have severe economic problems, with France facing a high debt and Germany a stagnating economy.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Colombia Faces Sovereign Default Amidst Fiscal Crisis

The Colombian government faces a potential sovereign default due to Congress's rejection of a proposed tax reform, leading to a 5.6% fiscal deficit and inability to pay its 30 trillion peso debt, further complicated by a recent minimum wage increase.

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Bankrupt Russian Media Mogul Vladimir Gusinsky Owes Over \$7 Million

Former Russian media magnate Vladimir Gusinsky, once worth \$400 million, declared bankruptcy in a Connecticut court on January 1, 2025, owing over \$7 million to more than 10 creditors, including Alexander Zheleznyak and Leonid Nevzlin, with assets under \$6 million.

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SGK Rejects Ankara Municipality's Property Offer Due to Legal Restrictions

The Social Security Institution (SGK) rejected Ankara Metropolitan Municipality's (ABB) offer of 572 properties, including the Anafartalar Market, as collateral for debt repayment due to existing liens totaling approximately 3 million Turkish lira on properties valued at 1.193 billion Turkish lira, ...

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Spanish Football's Financial Crisis: From Debt to Stricter Controls

Spanish football's financial crisis in the late 20th century, stemming from overspending and failed government support, was addressed by Javier Tebas's 'Economic Plan' in 2013, leading to stricter financial controls and improved stability, yet also causing recent tensions.

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Star Entertainment Faces Imminent Financial Collapse

Star Entertainment, Australia's major casino operator, faces potential administration due to critical cash shortage ($79 million remaining, $35 million monthly burn rate), despite a recent $100 million emergency loan. The company needs to secure additional funding and meet stringent conditions, incl...

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January: The Hardest Month for Debt, as Essex Man's £50,000 Story Shows

David Davensac, an Essex resident, accumulated £50,000 in debt after job loss before the COVID-19 pandemic, but regained financial stability through StepChange debt charity, emphasizing January as a particularly difficult month for debt management due to post-Christmas spending.

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French Political Crisis Increases Borrowing Costs Despite Stable Economy

France faces a political crisis following the dissolution of the National Assembly, threatening the 2025 budget; while economic indicators (1.1% growth, 7.4% unemployment) are not alarming, the spread between French and German borrowing rates is widening to 0.8 points, reflecting diminished investor...

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