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Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 December 2023

He was speaking at the signing ceremony for the first USD845mn grant bolstering the national budget, under a new agreement signed this year. The Gaza war has exacerbated concerns…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 September 2016

Russia's foreign and domestic debt position.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 March 2015

The economy is weak and needs financial support. Debt restructuring is part of Ukraine's new IMF extended fund facility (EFF) programme, which itself should unlock a larger rescue…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 February 2017

EU institutions have offered modest debt restructuring but are demanding higher levels of repayments for a decade, financed by tax hikes and spending cuts that would be legislated…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 July 2023

According to a debt sustainability analysis published by the IMF in May, Laos is in debt distress. Years of rapid growth in borrowing to fund infrastructure development…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 May 2023

It followed the EU’s disbursement on April 25 of a third lending tranche of EUR1.5bn (USD1.65bn) from its EUR18.0bn macro-financial assistance package. In both cases, the money…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 May 2022

Despite a series of IMF programmes since 1989, public sector debt levels have climbed to worrying heights, driven by deficits on both fiscal and current account accounts. Jordan’s…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 April 2022

The Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) which governs fiscal rules has been partly suspended since early 2020, but is due to be fully reinstated in 2023. A key issue will be how to…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268373

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 February 2021

This boosts President Edgar Lungu's re-election prospects in August, but ZCCM-IH will struggle to find a 'strategic partner' to replace Glencore. Mounting public debt will…

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