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French Bond Spread Hits Highest Since 2012
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— Sep 18, 2026
France’s debt remains structurally high and the deficits stay above the EU limit, with the government unveiling a €54 billion austerity plan as it struggles to restore fiscal credibility amid political fragmentation and looming elections. Investors have pushed French bond spreads over Germany to their widest in over a decade, signaling renewed concern about Paris’s ability to deliver deficit reduction and reforms under Macron’s fractured coalition and competing candidates on the horizon.
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Gaza hospitals ration generator use amid fuel and oil shortages
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— Sep 10, 2026
Gaza’s largest functioning hospitals are operating under emergency austerity as power cuts and shortages of diesel, engine oil and spare parts cause generators to seize, endangering patients. The crisis is driven by Israeli restrictions on fuel and oil, ongoing high energy costs, and a broader energy shortage despite a 2025 ceasefire, forcing hospitals to rotate power cuts and families to rely on expensive neighborhood generators.
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Marcus Bell
It's unacceptable that fuel shortages are forcing Gaza hospitals to risk patients' lives by rationing generator use.
Argentina’s Loan Apps Fuel Debt as Delinquencies Rise
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— Sep 4, 2026
Argentina’s gig economy and broader households are increasingly turning to online and app-based loans at very high interest rates, fueling a rapid expansion of digital credit under President Milei’s austerity-driven reforms. With millions in debt, dozens of millions are delinquent on payments, as lenders—sometimes including the platforms workers use—provide rapid access to funds for basic needs amid rising living costs and slow wage growth.
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