Tens of millions of people across the US are breathing a sigh of relief, after the long-awaited announcement of a plan to cancel student debt.
President Joe Biden says he will deliver on a campaign promise to excuse up to $20,000 per person.
But some say the plan doesn’t go far enough.
Global economist at the Economist Intelligence Unit, Cailin Birch, says the move will benefit millions of people.
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