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An assessment of
sovereign
risk that is systematic and data-driven could help to spot the risks that changing global headwinds imply.
Chinese soldiers promptly crossed the disputed frontier with India in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, going so far as to pitch tents on land that India considers its
sovereign
territory.
Gulf countries are forecast to issue
sovereign
debt in possibly record magnitudes.
As for external debt, these countries are expected to drive the bulk of 2017
sovereign
issuance, according to a recent report by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, which estimates that Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Kuwait, together with Argentina, will account for 37% of the total.
Like Saudi Arabia until recently, Kuwait has no external
sovereign
debt outstanding.
Or is it more of a national issue, best left to
sovereign
authorities?
The Chinese Communists insist that being Chinese means accepting the political reality of a sole Communist
sovereign.
These lessons are reflected in North’s assessment of Western Europe’s institutional and economic development, in which he attributed the Industrial Revolution to two key factors: varying belief systems and intense competition between and within the emerging
sovereign
powers.
Otherwise, their firms would have been able to tap the trillions of dollars now sitting on the sidelines, held by
sovereign
wealth funds, private equity groups, hedge funds, and others.
The discount is essential for reducing
sovereign
debt in the periphery to manageable levels and lowering immediate debt payments, thereby freeing resources for the investment and consumption that make growth possible.
Converting existing
sovereign
debt into new bonds attached to GDP warrants would work like a debt/equity swap in a corporate bankruptcy.
But
sovereign
countries are not operating in such a system.
This claim is more contentious, because leaders in Beijing regard state ownership of enterprises as a matter of
sovereign
choice, and do not want to renounce big industrial policy endeavors.
China has now rejoined the world community as a cooperative, stable, and powerful
sovereign
nation, which will be one of the leading trading countries in the years ahead.
More fundamentally, monetary unions – in a broader sense – have existed not only within single states, but also in groups of
sovereign
states, the gold standard being the most notable example in history.
Governments regard domestic banks as important buyers of
sovereign
debt.
Speaking at the UN General Assembly on September 23, 2010, Obama said that he hoped that “when we come back here next year, we can have an agreement that will lead to a new member of the United Nations – an independent,
sovereign
state of Palestine, living in peace with Israel.”
At that point, the international community would be obliged to begin acting against any party that was denying Palestine the right to behave as a fully functional and
sovereign
state.
In the case of
sovereign
debt, the return on investment can be viewed as the increment to future growth.
So governments bailed out banks and economies, producing a
sovereign
debt crisis.
Until the late 1990’s and the advent of monetary union, most government debt in the European Union was domestically held: in 1998, foreigners held only one-fifth of
sovereign
debt.
I am, of course, referring to countries’ “business model,” which all
sovereign
states have lately been deemed to have.
By treating eurozone-government bonds as risk-free, permitting commercial banks to hold them without any capital provision, and failing to apply limits on large-scale credit exposure to
sovereign
debt, the system encouraged undercapitalized banks to increase their bond purchases.
There is no question that it is difficult for 27
sovereign
countries to act as one.
Finally, Asian and Middle Eastern central banks or
sovereign
wealth funds could take advantage of the ECB's bond-purchase program to sell increasing proportions of their German, French, or Italian debt and reinvest the proceeds in higher-yielding US Treasury securities.
But Europe’s integration of
sovereign
states’ interests by means of common institutions could also be an example for much of the world.
The new finance minister, Lou Jiwei, comes to the ministry from the China Investment Corporation, China’s
sovereign
wealth fund, where he dealt with global capital markets on a daily basis.
Kosovo would acquire limited independence, with its status rising from a province of a
sovereign
state to an international subject capable of entering into certain agreements with other states and even joining the UN.
Europe must break the vicious circle linking distressed
sovereign
borrowers with banks that are obliged, or at least encouraged, to buy their bonds, which in turn provide the funding for bank rescues.
The Managing Director, Mr. Michel Camdessus, thinks he is the economic czar of the region, overriding his own staff as he dispenses commands to
sovereign
governments.
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