Search results

Aid effect heightens Africa sovereign bond risks

Location:

AFRICA

Declining donor support further undermines sovereign liquidity

Lower near-term EM risks raise long-run opportunities

Location:

INT

The near-term risk of defaults in emerging market (EM) sovereign debt markets is easing

Pride and politics will push Turkey to recession

Location:

TURKEY

A sudden deterioration in US-Turkish relations has plunged Turkey into a debt and liquidity crisis

Non-bank finance faultlines may fuel explosive crises

Location:

INT

Non-bank financial entities hold half of financial assets, are highly leveraged, and are far less regulated than banks

Debts could crimp growth prospects in emerging markets

Location:

INT

Debts issued by emerging markets have surged since 2008 and concerns are rising now monetary conditions are tightening

The emerging markets recovery will be fragile

Location:

INT

Economic disruption has lasted longer for EMDCs than for advanced economies and China; this will hinder their prospects

China deals show Sri Lanka’s economic short-termism

Location:

SRI LANKA

Sri Lanka has recently agreed a currency swap with China and secured a loan from its key partner

Africa’s economic crisis will escalate debt crisis

Location:

AFRICA

Debt sustainability is a major concern as African economies reel from the worst economic crisis in decades

Bank regulations cannot prevent a crisis of confidence

Location:

INT

Recent events show that higher rates and crashing confidence can push well-capitalised banks to crisis quickly