Ukraine expects final IMF deal approval in coming weeks

By Marc Jones and Karin Strohecker LONDON, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Ukraine expects its new $8.2 billion programme…
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Selling US debt, Europe’s difficult weapon against Trump.

Investors have begun to reduce their exposure to the US on their own initiative, triggering a selling wave that exposes the vulnerabilities of the world’s largest economy: its high debt and the imbalance of its public accounts.

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Selling US debt, Europe’s difficult weapon against Trump.

Investors have begun to reduce their exposure to the US on their own initiative, triggering a selling wave that exposes the vulnerabilities of the world’s largest economy: its high debt …

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As of December 2025, European government debt continues to rise, with the average debt-to-GDP ratio exceeding 95%. This trend raises concerns about fiscal sustainability and long-term economic stability across the region.
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As of December 15, 2025, the average government debt-to-GDP ratio across EU nations stands at approximately 93%, reflecting ongoing fiscal pressures amid varying recovery rates post-pandemic.
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As of December 11, 2025, the total government debt for Eurozone countries stands at approximately €13 trillion, translating to a debt-to-GDP ratio of around 95%, reflecting ongoing fiscal pressures amid economic recovery efforts.
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S&P Global stated that the US-South Korea trade agreement is unlikely to directly weaken South Korea's credit metrics, citing limited impact on sovereign finances and manageable debt levels, according to Kim Eng Tan, Managing Director of Asia-Pacific Sovereign Ratings at S&P Global.
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S&P Says US Trade Deal Unlikely to Directly Weaken South Korea's Credit Metrics

S&P Global stated that the US-South Korea trade agreement is unlikely to directly weaken South Korea's credit metrics, citing limited impact on sovereign finances and manageable debt levels, according to Kim Eng Tan, Managing Director of Asia-Pacific Sovereign Ratings at S&P Global.

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