Summary

The economic composite typically includes GDP growth rates, inflation levels, unemployment rates, consumer spending trends, industrial production, trade balances, and government fiscal policies. These factors collectively reflect the overall health and direction of a country’s economy.

External debt

US Tops Global External Debt with $6 Trillion Liabilities – BIS Q2

The US remains the largest debtor nation with $6 trillion in external debt, according to BIS data from Q2 2023.
External debt

Argentina’s Multilateral Loans Soar to $67.4B Amid Economic Struggles

Argentina's multilateral loans reached $67.4B in 2023, driven by inflation, a weak currency, and reliance on international aid.
External debt

China’s Official Bilateral Loans Reach $1.15 Trillion, BRI’s Impact

China's official bilateral loans hit $1.15 trillion by 2021, highlighting its growing influence as a lender through the Belt and Road Initiative.
External debt

US External Debt Hits $9.03 Trillion, World’s Largest Debt

America's external debt reaches $9.03 trillion in 2023, maintaining its position as the largest debtor nation globally.
External debt

US External Debt Reaches $837 Billion, Driven by Short-Term Bonds

America's external debt hits $837 billion in 2023, with short-term bonds held by non-residents reflecting market dominance.
External debt

UK External Debt Hits $3.32 Trillion Amid Global Instability

The UK's external debt reaches $3.32 trillion in May 2023, driven by low borrowing costs in a volatile global economy.
External debt

India’s Official Bilateral Loans Reach $3.04 Billion, Largest Debtor

India's external debt reaches $3.04 billion in 2021, reflecting its need for infrastructure funding and stronger international ties.
External debt

Argentina’s IMF Loans Reach $40.8 Billion, Economic Impact

Argentina's foreign debt reaches $40.8 billion in IMF loans by 2023, exacerbating inflation, deficits, and economic instability.
External debt

India’s External Debt Reaches $63.6B Amid Rapid Economic Growth

India’s external debt hit $63.6B in 2023, driven by economic growth and rising infrastructure investment.
Indicators

Emerging Markets’ Reserves Reach $8.28 Trillion, Boosting Economic Growth

May 2024 data shows emerging markets' reserves at $8.28 trillion, signaling growth as countries build foreign exchange stability.