Sentences with phrase «on sovereign debt»

Alternatively, many yields on sovereign debt have turned negative due to a concern over a lack of economic growth.

After Argentina defaulted on its sovereign debt in 2002, most investors accepted a settlement worth 30 cents on the dollar.

Sovereign debt securities are subject to various risks in addition to those relating to debt securities and foreign securities generally, including, but not limited to, the risk that a governmental entity may be unwilling or unable to pay interest and repay principal on its sovereign debt.

Several of the countries he names have defaulted on their sovereign debt in the past, and they may well do so again.

Data from the Portuguese Finance Ministry showed that the country paid less than 300 million euros ($ 368.49 million) in interest on its sovereign debt between 2016 and 2017 due to the increasingly optimistic views from the ratings agencies.

Bloomberg also said that fund manager Bill Gross raised the amount of insurance the fund provides on sovereign debt and invested $ 1.3 billion into Italian Treasury bonds linked to inflation.

In the latest report issued by Moody's Investors Service on Wednesday, the internationally famous credit rating agency downgraded its outlook on China's credit rating from «stable» to «negative,» while affirming the still - respectable Aa3 grade on its sovereign debt.

In the case of Greece, and countries like Greece, default on sovereign debt causes the banking system to fail, which is an existential problem for a modern economy.

Additionally, they may also purchase credit default swaps on sovereign debt throughout the Eurozone, as insurance against any possible debt defaults.

Five years ago, several European countries (e.g., Portugal, Italy, Greece, etc.) appeared as if they might default on their sovereign debt obligations.

Alea posted a paper, and The Big Picture a slideshow on sovereign debts, by the same author.

I predicted an Anglo - American debt - deflationary crisis back in 2003, and am known for my work on sovereign debt and international finance, including Jubilee 2000.

Sovereign debt securities are subject to risks in addition to those relating to debt and foreign securities generally, including, but not limited to, the risk that a government entity may be unwilling or unable to pay interest and repay principal on its sovereign debt, or otherwise meet its obligations when due.

@Phil S: I was thinking about the US, UK, Australia, Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Germany, Japan and other developed countries that have never defaulted on their sovereign debt.

And on sovereign debt they have been inconsistent — calling for faster cuts one day, then decrying the slowing growth that result the next.

Interestingly, Navellier reports that historically markets have done phenomenally well in the month / week / day a major country (read: US) defaulted on its sovereign debt.

Why can't you default on sovereign debt?

Governments assess the risks involved in taking sovereign debts since countries that default on sovereign debts will have difficulty obtaining loans in the future.

Additional risks include exposure to less developed or less efficient trading markets; social, political or economic instability; fluctuations in foreign currencies or currency redenomination; potential for default on sovereign debt; nationalization or expropriation of assets; settlement, custodial or other operational risks; and less stringent auditing and legal standards.

Sovereign debt securities are subject to various risks in addition to those relating to debt securities and foreign securities generally, including, but not limited to, the risk that a government entity may be unwilling or unable to pay interest and repay principal on its sovereign debt, or otherwise meet its obligations when due.

Do you expect Spain to default on its sovereign debt?