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• Treasury financial report reveals $41.7 trillion net worth deficit as unfunded social obligations hit record highs

  Published: Apr 12, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  The U.S. Treasury Department’s fiscal year 2025 financial statements show a staggering imbalance with $47.8 trillion in liabilities against just $6.1 trillion in assets. When inclu...

• U.S. Treasury Reports $164 Billion March Deficit as War Costs Loom and Tariff Revenues Soften

  Published: Apr 10, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  The United States federal budget deficit grew to $164 billion in March 2026, driven by an uptick in tax refunds and increased relief payments to farmers. While direct defense spend...

• South African government allocates over one billion rand per day toward national debt interest payments

  Published: Mar 3, 2026

  Section: Africa

  South Africa’s debt-servicing costs have reached 432.4 billion rand for the current financial year, making interest payments the single largest expenditure item in the national bud...