Government debt has risen substantially in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) since the global financial … debt levels. Considering currently subdued investment, additional government borrowing might also appear to be an … suggests caution. Despite low interest rates, debt was on a rising trajectory in half of EMDEs in 2018. In addition, the cost …

Government debt has risen substantially in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) since the global financial … debt levels. Considering currently subdued investment, additional government borrowing might also appear to be an … suggests caution. Despite low interest rates, debt was on a rising trajectory in half of EMDEs in 2018. In addition, the cost …

During the pandemic, public debt in Latin America and the Caribbean rose to more than 70 percent of GDP, and countries … are now attempting to lower debt ratios. We analyze past debt reduction episodes and find inflation and the real interest … rate were the most frequent main drivers, while higher growth, fiscal consolidation and debt restructuring were relatively …

This paper examines whether the current level of debt in the country, given the national government's fiscal policy and … about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's debt-to-GDP ratio had already climbed to 60.5 percent, over 20 percentage … public debt, (2) tracking the evolution of the debt-to-GDP ratio in the next half-decade through standard debt sustainability …