by Douglas Gillison Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A severe recession would slash US public wealth by about $5 trillion, causing vastly more damage to Washington’s finances than just an increase in debt and deficits, the IMF warned Tuesday. Yet governments around the world, many of which face similar dangers, do not clearly publicize their overall net worths, the International Monetary Fund said in a new report. This creates a potential blind […]