ECONOMY Governments face mounting pressure as investors demand higher returns on long-term debt. Photo credit: Unsplash Long-term government bonds face growing investor pushback Newsroom Governments around the world are encountering unexpected resistance in the bond markets as long-term debt issuances increasingly struggle to attract investors, marking a break from years of routine fundraising. READ MORE
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