Episode 13. Financing growth in a challenging debt market environment

The OECD Global Report 2025 highlights the resuming of a long-term trend of morethan two decades of rising debt levels, accompanied by growing interest paymentburdens in many countries. In this episode of DebtTalk, Paola Subacchi and FatosKoc explore policy options – from fiscal restraint and structural reforms to stimulategrowth in advanced economies, to strategies for developing local capital markets inemerging and developing countries.Hosts and GuestsPaola Subacchi is Professor of Political Economy, University of Bologna, and theIncoming Chair in Sovereign Debt and Finance at Sciences Po.Fatos Koc is the head of Financial Markets Unit at the OECD.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.