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Moscow is looking to its ruble bonds rather than global markets or sovereign reserves for funding its fiscal needs, so will view possible sanctions on domestic debt with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260493
ISSN: 2633-304X
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President Edgar Lungu’s debt-laden administration has attempted to secure a 1.3-billion-dollar funding package for over a year. However, Fund concerns about a lack of transparency…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB236182
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The euro-area government bonds outlook in the wake of the ECB's QE.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198220
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The proposal, which has broad cross-party support in Argentina, includes significant incentives to persuade creditors to accept it, such as a shorter grace period and a new…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253777
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Faced with long-term fiscal imbalances, provincial governments took advantage of the reopening of global markets following Argentina's 2016 debt deal to finance their…
The same day saw the release of a report, authored by former IMF economists, outlining a programme of structural reform and sweeping debt restructuring. Puerto Rico has seen its…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200682
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The lifting of export taxes and the recession have already undermined the government's goal of reducing the fiscal deficit: in 2016 the primary deficit-to-GDP ratio will be even…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216585
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Boosting exports would stabilise Kenya's account and reduce the risk of currency depreciation, both important for Nairobi's ability to manage public debt. Kenya has increased…
Passage from speculative to investment grade (IG) would mark the end of the sovereign debt crisis besetting the country since 2009. The upgrade would lower government borrowing…