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Bookmark or Share- How did the financial crisis change Europe?With many countries still running deficits in excess of 2% of national income and having a stock of government debt well above pre-crisis levels, this will not be the end of the story. Where there is a need for further spending cuts and/or tax rises, these could be an opportunity for countries to make reforms that improve the efficiency of tax ...
- 1. Global Risks 2023: Today’s Crisis - The World Economic ForumThe extent to which countries can continue to finance development will be dependent on domestic political and debt dynamics. Sri Lanka’s recent crisis provides a very real example of the spiraling risks to human security and health that can arise from economic distress, where a debt default and shortage in foreign currency limited imports ...
- How the financial crisis made Europe strongerEuropean banks suffered in the fallout. Two years later, a second crisis erupted in the euro area. Years of unsustainable government policies had caused deficits and debt burdens to mushroom and bloated pre-crisis wages and housing prices. As the situation worsened, Europe took courageous decisions to put the continent back on firm footing.
- Lessons for the IMF from the Greek crisis | World Economic ForumThe World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests.
- These EU countries have the most government debtItaly is the EU’s second most debt-ridden state with a ratio of 132% of GDP, followed by Portugal and then Cyprus. In total, eight member states’ debt exceeds averages for both the Eurozone – the 19 states using the euro – and the EU’s 28 member countries.
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