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Gospel singer Busola Oke has shared her financial struggles and mental health challenges, expressing her desire to leave the music industry due to mounting pressure.

A military police officer, Rhainna Lima, is suspected of loan sharking and threatening a manicurist in Aparecida de Goiânia over a debt of R$ 2,000.

The IMF warns that the US national debt is set to reach 140% of GDP within five years if fiscal deficits are not reduced.

A new online application aims to help users understand their financial debts more clearly.

Aftonbladet has compiled a list of the 20 young individuals in Sweden with the highest debts, totaling millions of kronor, raising concerns about their financial circumstances.

The article examines South Africa's 2026 National Budget, highlighting significant fiscal policy changes and their implications for citizens.

Korea Electric Power Corporation reported a significant increase in operating profit for the last year, yet it still faces a staggering debt of over 200 trillion won.

An elderly Polish woman, Urszula Kozub, is struggling to cope after renting her apartment to a young couple who have accrued significant debts unpaid to her and their community.

Tim has announced a significant turnaround, forecasting a cash dividend of half a billion euros to be paid out in 2027, marking a stark recovery from its previous debt struggles.

Finnish financial regulators criticize a government proposal to extend mortgage repayment periods to 35 years, warning of increased household debt risks.

Financial companies will still bear customer protection responsibilities even after selling delinquent debts to collection agencies, aiming to prevent excessive recovery practices against those who have fallen behind on payments.

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ecuador's sovereign debt rating from CCC+ to B- while maintaining a stable outlook for the country, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance.

Despite solid growth, Africa remains trapped in a recurring debt crisis cycle influenced by external shocks and an inadequate international financial architecture.

A significant number of African nations are on the brink of a debt crisis, necessitating investment and local resource transformation to break the cycle of rising debt.

The Guará Fair in the Federal District experienced a power cut due to an unpaid debt of R$ 15 thousand, leading to operational disruptions at the venue.

South Africa's debt is stabilizing for the first time in 17 years as the Finance Minister announces plans for a budget increase aimed at boosting security spending.

Argentina's government successfully issued a dollar bond with a rate of 5.89% driven by strong investor demand, significantly exceeding its projected target.

Global debt has surged to a record $348 trillion by the end of 2025, marking the fastest rise since the pandemic, primarily due to increased government deficits.

Over 1.4 million people in Mato Grosso are in debt, largely due to the rising cost of living in the state.

The South Korean stock market has seen a rapid surge past 6000 points, prompting rising concerns as more investors turn to debt financing for purchasing stocks and predicting an impending decline in the market.

The UK nightclub chain Popworld has announced the closure of its Bournemouth venue as part of a strategy by owner Stonegate to sell over 1,000 pubs and bars to reduce debt.

Hinder Milan Roberto Padron has been arrested in Roraima for the murder of Ricardo Jose Patino Mora, reportedly related to a debt dispute.

Blue OWL faces challenges with its private debt funds, raising concerns among retail investors.

President Trump’s State of the Union address highlighted key policy proposals but left out significant issues that could impact his second term in 2026.

Businessman Nelson Tanure, in collaboration with Sabesp and XP, has reached an agreement to conclude a debt enforcement lawsuit pertaining to Emae.

The dollar continues to rise, surpassing $1,400 as the government prepares for a crucial debt issuance.

The Fiscal Regularization Program (Refis 2026) has been implemented in Piracicaba, offering significant tax debt relief to residents.

A Finnish man with over 87,000 euros in gambling debts petitioned the court for forgiveness and successfully had his debts cleared, highlighting the challenges and possible paths out of gambling addiction.

Manchester United reported a quarterly profit driven by cost-cutting measures, despite a drop in sponsorship revenue and ticket sales due to their absence from European competitions.

The CEO of Pão de Açúcar highlighted the importance of debt and contract renegotiation for the company's future amid significant financial challenges.

Ineos is negotiating the sale of some business assets to alleviate its rising debt, with specific focus on its vinyls operations.

The article discusses the Islamic perspective on prison rehabilitation and the compassionate treatment of prisoners, highlighting the case of a Jordanian man imprisoned in place of a debtor.

The article discusses Slovakia's ongoing financial struggles and the recurring discussions about austerity measures aimed at avoiding a financial crisis similar to Greece's.

The Prime Minister of Lithuania expressed her intention to investigate the situation surrounding the debt of LŽS that has been rewritten for the children of Dainius Radzevičius.

Lácteos Verónica, a major dairy company in Argentina, faces critical challenges as its operations have come to a halt, resulting in substantial debt and unpaid salaries for employees.

The Polish government has approved a bill to launch an e-auction portal that will enhance the transparency and efficiency of debt recovery processes.

A farmer in Goiás, Brazil, allegedly ordered the burning of a slaughterhouse over a R$ 20,000 debt owed by the owner, resulting in two arrests.

The Lithuanian Journalists' Union leader A. Antanaitis commented on the stalled situation regarding a debt of nearly €60,000 that former leader D. Radzevičius transferred to his children amid ongoing financial issues.

Finnish unions SAK and STTK caution that proposed fiscal tightening linked to the debt brake may seriously harm the country's economy.

The current head of the Lithuanian Journalists' Union confirmed that the organization has no immediate plans to pay off its debts amounting to 239 thousand euros, including a significant portion owed to former chairman D. Radzevičius.

Finnish labor organizations express concern over significant required adjustments to the national economy due to a new report on debt regulations, predicting a severe fiscal tightening in coming years.

Czech households' debt has increased significantly, rising by 12 percent in the past year to exceed 4 trillion crowns.

Labour MPs in the UK have condemned the student loan system as a scam, urging for changes due to the rising debt burden on graduates.

Former President Donald Trump's economic achievements are overshadowed by a looming public debt crisis that he has not addressed in recent speeches.

The debt of Czechs increased significantly last year, reaching a total of 4.05 trillion crowns, up by 12 percent.

A parliamentary report details the need for Finland to make adjustments of 8 to 11 billion euros by 2031 to curb public debt.

Ano Turtiainen and his wife are at risk of losing their apartment in Mikkeli due to unpaid dues amounting to approximately €2,500.

Paris maintains high ratings from financial agencies despite criticisms regarding its rising debt levels.

Proposed changes to parking regulations in Britain may lead to significant operational disruptions for parking companies and increased congestion in urban areas.

The IMF is conducting a ten-day assessment of Gabon's economy amidst growing concerns over public debt and potential financial instability.