US - Philadelphia faces a pensions timebomb as massively under-funded liabilities and rising costs could derail the city's financial plans, according to a report by Pew Charitable Trusts.
The report showed the city's total unfunded retirement liability to be US$3.9bn (€2.6bn), almost half of the total $8bn future pension obligation. Total pension costs were projected to rise to $6...
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