WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Governments in almost all economies face pressing fiscal challenges, with high debt levels, higher interest rates and growing demands for public spending, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) official has said.
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IMF official highlights global fiscal challenges due to high debt, rising interest rates, and increased public spending demands.
- Global public debt is projected to exceed 100% of GDP by 2030.
- Higher interest rates worsen fiscal deficits and debt sustainability.
- Defense spending adds to fiscal pressures in several countries.
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