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LONDON, April 6 (Reuters) - Global government debt is set to rise 9.5% this year to a record $71.6 trillion, driven by the United States, Japan and China, asset management firm Janus Henderson said in a report on Wednesday.
Governments across the world have ramped up borrowing since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted two years ago, as they tried to shield their economies from the fallout.
That took global government debt to a record $65.4 trillion in 2021, compared to $52.2 trillion in January 2020...
>>> Read more: Global sovereign debt to rise almost 10% to new high in 2022 - Janus Henderson
Governments across the world have ramped up borrowing since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted two years ago, as they tried to shield their economies from the fallout.
That took global government debt to a record $65.4 trillion in 2021, compared to $52.2 trillion in January 2020...
>>> Read more: Global sovereign debt to rise almost 10% to new high in 2022 - Janus Henderson
