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economic weakness
Coverage of economic weakness in the Nexus archive.
- Argentina Credit Defaults Climb Toward 16% of Borrowers
Argentina's private-sector non-performing loan ratio increased to 9.7% in May 2026 from 2.0% in November 2024, while household defaults reached 16.1% due to economic weakness and falling incomes.
- China Bond Rally Shows Weak Economic Sentiment Before Politburo
China’s sovereign bonds are experiencing a rally driven by economic weakness, declining stock markets, and expectations of increased monetary policy support, which is boosting demand for fixed-income assets.
- The European Central Bank can raise rates in a gradually weakening economy
The European Central Bank is considering raising interest rates despite a gradually weakening economy. Inflationary concerns are currently prioritized over economic weakness in the decision-making process.