One out of every six dollars the world's poorest governments received in revenue in 2024 went straight to foreigners in the form of debt service, per a new analysis from Debt Justice. Why it matters: ...

While global economics can sometimes seem boring, at its core lies the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita. This figure represents the total income earned by a country’s people and businesses, ...

World's poorest countries: Forbes has recently released its top 10 poorest countries in the world, ranking these nations, eight of which are in Africa, on the basis of GDP per capital. The list, which ...

The poorest countries in the world have been hit hard following the post COVID-19 economic crisis, leading to high inflation and interest rates. Extreme poverty increased, as measured by the ...

Friendships shape your emotional well-being and life direction—here are seven behaviours you should never accept, no matter how long you’ve known the person. Fashion 2025-10-30T15:00:43+00:00 Desirée ...

Half of the world's 75 poorest countries are experiencing a widening income gap with the wealthiest economies for the first time this century in a historical reversal of development, the World Bank ...

Anti-immigrant sentiment in Portugal is helping the far-Right Chega party move from the fringes of politics toward the centre of power - Horacio Villalobos/Getty Images Lauren Clark loves life in ...

This piece originally appeared in the Financial Times. The world’s poorest countries are in a development crisis and need greater access to affordable financing (Opinion, October 1; and Letters, ...

Irregular rainfall and drought in Mali has significantly reduced Satou Coulibaly’s millet and groundnut harvest in recent years. “It's getting harder and harder to get enough to eat," she says.