{"id":718,"date":"2010-04-06T07:30:14","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T07:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/?p=718"},"modified":"2017-09-29T10:12:53","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T10:12:53","slug":"global-recovery-the-real-dimension-of-external-debt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/?p=718","title":{"rendered":"Global Debt in 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the map of Europe&#8217;s external debt, here comes the same data put into global context. This map is a modified version of a work that has been made for the Times newspaper (featured in the printed edition on March, 25) in <a href=\"http:\/\/business.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/business\/economics\/budget\/article7074898.ece\" target=\"_blank\">their coverage of the 2010 budget<\/a>. As this picture shows, it is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2010\/mar\/27\/eurozone-crisis-greece-germany\" target=\"_blank\">not only the Eurozone<\/a>, but most Western countries in a deep crisis &#8211; global inequalities the other way around this time &#8211; this is a topic that will be with us for months (and years) to come and still a long way to go on the road to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recovery.gov\" target=\"_blank\">recovery<\/a>. So, keep this picture in mind:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Worlddebt2010.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-429\" title=\"Global Debt Levels 2010: Worldmap of total external debt and itsshare in a country's GDP \" src=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Worlddebt2010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.viewsoftheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Worlddebt2010.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">(click here for large map)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<em>Further reading recommendation:<\/em><br \/>\nThe Gaian Economics website discusses the numbers shown in these maps: <a href=\"http:\/\/gaianeconomics.blogspot.com\/2010\/03\/what-exactly-are-credit-rating-agencies.html\" target=\"_blank\">Who is rating whom?<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/gaianeconomics.blogspot.com\/2010\/04\/lies-damned-lies-and-economic.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lies, Damned Lies, and Economic Statistics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The content on this page has been created by Benjamin Hennig. 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