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Though Latin American bonds offered some consolation to investors on Friday, the relief is likely to be short-lived as the region buckles down to fully face the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. -
A sharp sell-off in Argentina’s international bonds is likely to have a major impact on the government’s attempts to restructure nearly $70bn of debt, but there was disagreement as to whether lower secondary prices would make life harder for the borrower.
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One of the worst ever weeks in markets spared no asset class, and investors warned that Latin America’s mostly commodity-oriented economies were in a particularly bad spot as the region’s oil producers led EM losses in both corporates and sovereigns.
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President Lenin Moreno’s announcement of austerity measures that could raise $2.25bn, as well as the possibility of cheaper bank loans, was not enough to stop Ecuador’s bonds plunging towards the 40 mark as oil prices fell further on Wednesday. But the sovereign is expected to make a $350m coupon payment on March 24 and some are seeing signs of encouragement in the government’s reaction.
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Moody´s slashed Bolivia’s credit rating from Ba3 to B1 and placed its outlook on negative as it warned of a “material erosion” of the landlocked country’s fiscal and foreign exchange reserve buffers in recent years.
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The Inter-American Development Bank officially postponed its Annual Meeting from March until early September on Tuesday, confirming what many potential attendees had expected.
