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US Tops Global Economy But Debt Burden Poses Biggest Risk, Deutsche Bank Warns
A Deutsche Bank Research Institute report warns that the US's growing debt burden—with federal deficits at 5-6% of GDP and debt exceeding 100% of GDP—poses the biggest risk to its long-term economic leadership, potentially eroding the dollar's reserve status. Despite structural strengths in capital markets, technology, and AI, the report highlights imminent fiscal challenges including exhaustion of Social Security trust fund by 2032.
Deutsche Bank Sells India Retail and Wealth Business to Kotak Mahindra Bank for Rs 282 Crore
Kotak Mahindra Bank acquires Deutsche Bank's India retail, private banking and wealth business for Rs 282 crore in a slump sale. The deal transfers Rs 29,000 crore in loans, Rs 16,000 crore in deposits and Rs 10,500 crore in assets under management, along with 150,000 customers and around 1,000 employees. Deutsche Bank's divestiture aligns with its Global Hausbank strategy to concentrate on corporate and investment banking.