Rising Interest on Nations’ Debts May Sap World Growth

Courtesy NYT > Business  Wed, 06/03/2009 - 19:48

Countries worldwide are paying higher interest rates on their expanding debt, which could translate into hundreds of billions of dollars more in spending for countries like the U.S., Britain and Germany.


 

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