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Government debt is one of the great paradoxes of modern finance. Most households and companies accept that debt must eventually be paid down; insolvency looms if it is not. Nations, however, live by different rules. France has not recorded a…

For decades, Australia’s housing market has shown a resilience that puzzles observers abroad. Property values may dip briefly, but they rarely fall for long before beginning their climb again. Even in moments of global disruption – from the Asian Financial…