Russia jumps to sixth place in terms of forex holdings – World Gold Council — RT Business News

Russia jumps to sixth place in terms of forex holdings – World Gold Council — RT Business News

Source link The country has overtaken Saudi Arabia with over $442 billion in foreign currency reserves, data shows Russia has risen to sixth place in the world in terms of foreign currency reserves, according to the latest calculations by the World Gold Council. The country had accumulated $442.5 billion in forex holdings as of the […]

US national debt jumps $2.6 trillion in six months — RT Business News

US national debt jumps $2.6 trillion in six months — RT Business News

Source link US national debt has continued to mount, jumping by $2.6 trillion in the six months through December to reach $33.8 trillion, according to the Treasury Department. The Treasury indicated that factors such as tax cuts, stimulus programs, increased government spending, and decreased tax revenues have been driving up debt. “The national debt just […]