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Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says he's owning gold to hedge the risk of debt and inflation crises
The risks of debt defaults and inflation boost gold as an investment, Dalio said. The precious meta…
Jennifer Sor
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Ballooning US debt could cause the next financial crisis and neither candidate has a plan to address it, former FDIC Chair says
Policy proposals from both Trump and Harris would add trillions to US debt, which could hurt invest…
Kelly Cloonan
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Digital inequality, debt, cost of living crises among top 5 risks for India in 2 years: WEF
These were the top five risks identified in an executive opinion survey on national risk per…
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Financial crises are 'now the rule' and another shock is coming sooner than later, Yale economist warns
"It is time to stop viewing crises as exceptional events and admit how frequently shocks actually o…
Jennifer Sor
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Student debt, voting rights, and abortion: The 3 'alarming crises' White House officials will be asked to address at the NAACP's annual convention
"The foundation of our democracy is in crisis and we need to identify a path forward that allows fo…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The surge in the dollar is slowing global trade and worsening debt crises around the world, the IMF warns
The dollar has rallied dramatically in 2022, piling pressure on countries that need to pay their de…
Harry Robertson
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Emerging market debt woes may be easing as bond market rally drives frenzy of investor demand
Borrowing costs have fallen for many emerging markets countries, easing concerns of instability and…
Yuheng Zhan
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Student-loan borrowers are taking on more debt, and it's not all tuition — blame skyrocketing housing costs
College towns have gotten so expensive that some students are going deeper into debt to afford hous…
Eliza Relman,Ayelet Sheffey
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Commercial real estate is being rattled by this year's crises. A recession in the sector might be at hand, experts say.
Insider's Phil Rosen dives into the commercial real estate sector and the decline in lending in the…
Phil Rosen
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JPMorgan says the biggest risk of de-dollarization isn't a rival currency — it's that the US could lose a key tool it's used to fight past economic crises
JPMorgan said "de-dollarization risk for Western economies mostly relates to inflation and their de…
Filip De Mott
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This debt-ceiling fight is different — and it means we could actually default this time
The US is hurtling toward the debt ceiling. Economic catastrophe could strike as soon as June 1, an…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey…
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Top economist Paul Krugman says the US economy is growing too fast to spiral into a debt crisis
Though US debt has topped $32 trillion, some research suggests that amount doesn't matter at all, P…
Jennifer Sor
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Half of world's poorest need urgent debt relief: UNDP
Fifty-four developing economies accounting for more than half of the world's poorest people need ur…
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Russia's war on Ukraine could spark the worst debt crisis for developing nations in a generation, World Bank says
The Ukraine war threatens emerging economies that are big importers of commodities or depend heavil…
Phil Rosen
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"Dr. Doom" economist Nouriel Roubini says stocks could plunge another 50% as the US heads towards a severe financial crisis
"There is no real riddle to solve," the economist who predicted the 2008 crisis said. "Things will …
Jennifer Sor
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Biden made a major dent in the student debt crisis — and it's time he does the same for the growing medical debt load in the US, attorneys and advocates say
As millions of Americans struggle to pay back medical debt and healthcare costs are on the rise, ex…
Jason Lalljee,Ayelet Sheffey
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Cost of Inequity: The Student Loan Crisis
Cost of Inequity returns with this special edition that examines historical events and systemic fla…
Insider Inc.
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Generation Precarious: How young people wound up trapped in a volatile cycle of saving, spending, and debt that will haunt them for decades
The whiplash of scarcity and splurging during the pandemic is going to reshape the economy — and ou…
Juliana Kaplan
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Student-loan borrowers and Biden's Education Department 'are unprepared to resume payments in May,' 43 Democratic lawmakers say
They're calling for Biden to extend the pause on student-loan payments "at least through the end of…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Democrats worry that Biden's lack of movement on student loan debt will depress turnout among young voters in midterms
Biden officials recently said they were considering a continuation of the student loan pause as the…