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Global Debt Soars to Near-Record $305 Trillion in First Quarter: Trade Group

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Global Debt Soars to Near-Record $305 Trillion in First Quarter: Trade Group
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Andrew Moran
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Global debt levels soared by $8.3 trillion in the first quarter, climbing to $305 trillion, nearly a record high, according to new Institute of International Finance (IIF) data.

The record, $306.5 trillion, was set in the first quarter of 2022.

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Andrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of "The War on Cash."
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