We earnestly wish all our readers a very happy National Ag Day – not just the farmers, but the agronomists, university researchers, corporations, equipment dealers and many others who work to make the ...

A Treasury security that does not earn any interest. It is intended to be used as a source of funds for traditional Treasury security purchases.

Reasonable levels of external debt that help finance productive investment may be expected to enhance growth, but beyond certain levels additional indebtedness may reduce growth. An IMF study ...

The role of personal relationships in borrowing, saving and over-indebtedness: a life course perspective. In: Sharing lives, dividing assets: an inter-disciplinary study Andrea Finney Facing the ...

Professor James’s research challenges common assumptions about indebtedness, demonstrating how the structures propping up ‘credit apartheid’ in South Africa disadvantage its victims by enabling ...

Schools that offer the best returns Although students and families are increasingly questioning the value of higher education, a degree often still comes with economic and community benefits.

The statement read, “A total sum of $6.1bn as outstanding liabilities owned by the oil and gas industry to the federation as of August 2024. These are made up of outstanding royalties, taxes ...

Economic activity came to a sudden halt due to the COVID‑19 pandemic. This has resulted in widespread income losses, creating a challenging situation for many Canadian households, especially those ...

At the start of the COVID‑19 pandemic, Canada was facing two significant and interrelated financial vulnerabilities: imbalances in the housing market and elevated household indebtedness. These two ...

The term over-indebtedness is used to describe debt which has become a major burden for the borrower. It can be caused by, and contributes to, social exclusion, financial exclusion and poverty. In ...

Flagging the issue of household indebtedness, the Congress on Thursday said the root cause of such a "deep-seated" malaise was the stagnation in real wages and claimed the government had failed to ...