Ethiopia Shifts Focus from Debt Relief to Investment at Global Summit – ENA English

Addis Ababa, October 14, 2026 (ENA)— Ethiopia is strengthening its international financial partnerships while shifting its focus from debt restructuring to attracting fresh investment capital, Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia, Eyob Tekalign underscored.  Approached by The Pulse of Africa from Bangkok, where he is leading an Ethiopian delegation to 2026 International Monetary Fund…

IMF Warns Rising Debt Costs Could Hurt Developing Economies

The International Monetary Fund has called on member countries to strengthen financial support for low-income and vulnerable economies, warning that rising debt-servicing expenses and changing global economic conditions could widen the gap between advanced and developing nations. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva made the appeal during the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and…

IMF Warns Rising Debt Costs Could Hurt Developing Economies

The International Monetary Fund has called on member countries to strengthen financial support for low-income and vulnerable economies, warning that rising debt-servicing expenses and changing global economic conditions could widen the gap between advanced and developing nations. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva made the appeal during the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and…

Record number of British Jews seek help from debt support charity

The charity describes these individuals as the “new vulnerables” – people who previously regarded themselves as financially secure but are increasingly being pushed into difficulty by rising household costs and sustained pressure on their finances. Bayla Perrin, chief executive of Paperweight, said the figures should never become something the community simply accepts. “We must never…

Problematic sports betting and behavioral economics

Americans have wagered more than $600 billion on sports since the Supreme Court paved the way for states to legalize sports betting back in 2018. And something like 2.5 million adults have a problem with gambling. For more on the psychology behind sports betting, “Marketplace Morning Report” host Kimberly Adams spoke with Joshua Grubbs. He’s…

Utah unveils new license plate to help pay off $3.8 million in school lunch debt | News

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