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Lower-Income Nations Face Highest Debt Costs Since 1989: World Bank

Source: Bloomberg

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Emerging economies’ external debt reached a record $9.4 trillion in 2025, according to the World Bank. The bank said debt growth was partly driven by the poorest nations facing borrowing costs at levels not seen since the 1980s.

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