{
  "id": 18395230,
  "title": "World Bank puts developing countries’ external debt at record $9.4trn",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/world-bank-puts-developing-countries-external-debt-at-record-9-4trn",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T22:53:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/05/world-bank-puts-developing-countries-external-debt-at-record-9-4-trillion/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Developing countries' external debt has surged 5.5% to a record $9.4 trillion in 2025, the fastest pace since 2021, according to the World Bank Group’s International Debt Report 2026. The report noted that although access to international finance has improved, the price of finance has not, with debt burdens in the poorest nations threatening essential […] World Bank puts developing countries’…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}