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UK credit card debt soars: a worrying new trend?
Business Briefing People borrowed £1.5bn on credit cards in February, the highest monthly amount since records began
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Squid Games: the real-life crisis that inspired hit Netflix show
feature Brutal survival drama portrays fictional victims of South Korea’s soaring household debt
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The Week Unwrapped: Forced labour, virtual bailiffs and Cumbrian coal
podcast Are British companies doing enough about modern slavery? How can we regulate digital repossessions? And why are we still opening new coal mines?
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What the EU recession means for the bloc’s future
In Depth Second wave of coronavirus threatens to derail recovery plans
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January debt: five tips to help make ends meet
In Depth How to cope if you’re short on money during long wait for post-Christmas payday
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What is China doing to boost its slumping economy?
Speed Read As growth slides to 30-year low central bank embarks on series of corrective steps
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Why seaside areas top the personal debt league
Speed Read Contraction in coastal industries and lack of universities have hit hard
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Quarter of Brits lose sleep over debt
Speed Read New research reveals three-fifths of UK adults are in debt, while half are worried about how Brexit will affect their finances
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Could junk debt lead to a new subprime-style meltdown?
Speed Read Bank of England sparks concern among central banks after revealing the size of the global risky loan market
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What is the average UK household debt?
Speed Read Austerity and stagnant wages blamed as borrowing hits record high
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Barclays introduces first high street ‘spending blocker’
Speed Read New tool will help people who cannot control their spending limit their behaviour
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Is Italy’s budget crisis a bigger threat to the EU than Brexit?
Speed Read European Commission takes unprecedented step of blocking high-spending populist budget
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What Wonga collapse could mean for customers
Speed Read Will people have to repay their loan if payday lender goes into administration?
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Why has Russia dumped most of its US debt?
Speed Read Could China use its role as America’s biggest creditor as leverage in the ongoing trade talks
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