Core currency pipeline bulging under new issue strain

SSA issuers are queuing up to print new business after a week that saw a rampant dollar market which included $10bn of new funding for the EIB and KfW and the first Spanish dollar trade in four years, and a euro market which gobbled up a new Belgian OLO and forgave Agence Française de Développement for attempting too tightly priced a deal a fortnight ago (see separate coverage).