WTF: Dangerous Debt Levels Threaten Poor Economies

14-Apr-23 09:30

WTF: Dangerous Debt Levels Threaten Poor Economies

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The Morning Run crew condenses the top conversations from the week, and keeps you clued in on the stories you might have missed. In this episode, we discuss the economic risks facing countries with high national debt levels; the fallout from French President Emmanuel Macron's comments on Taiwan; and the debate on whether Malaysians can afford to retire.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: politics, government, international, economy, Corporates, financial wellness

Tags: global debt crisis, malaysian retirement age, emmanuel macron, taiwan-china standoff, sri lanka, elon musk,

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