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Sovereign
regimes require a political identity.
Whatever one says or does, they may be unable to see themselves as part of a larger
sovereign
people.
Our freedom consists in having a guaranteed voice in the sovereign, in being heard and participating in making decisions.
In some countries with high levels of debt and impaired growth, fiscal stimulus could raise the risk premium on
sovereign
debt and be counterproductive; others have more flexibility.
For them, what is at stake is the principle that
sovereign
countries have the right to chart their own course, rather than be entangled in a larger power’s sphere of influence.
Capital-exporting developing nations should be willing to accept greater transparency in the operation of
sovereign
wealth funds and pledge not to use them for political purposes.
Because Macri reached a settlement with Argentina’s holdout creditors from the
sovereign
default in 2001, the private sector also has been able to resume foreign borrowing.
Any shock to
sovereign
debt or further downturn in local economies will be transmitted through an overleveraged and undercapitalized banking system to other European countries and – quite possibly – elsewhere, including the United States.
Likewise,
sovereign
wealth funds with immense clout in the global financial system are redirecting their investments toward the green economy.
Lebanon could return to the democratic track, and Hezbollah might use democratic, not military, politics as its survival strategy in the newly
sovereign
Lebanon, especially if an international peacekeeping force were consensually allowed to demilitarize the Golan Heights.
All have lost access to the bond market, and Portugal is so far beyond hope that its
sovereign
debt is trading for cents on the euro.
If the ECB does not step in, Italy and Spain, too, will be forced to exit the eurozone, default on their euro-denominated
sovereign
and bank obligations, and redenominate into national currency.
Amazingly, global financial markets ignored the credit risks of this
sovereign
debt, requiring only very small differences between interest rates on German bonds and those of Greece and other peripheral countries.
The group’s leaders must simply adjust their methods, in order to continue attracting recruits and planning attacks from outside the borders of a friendly
sovereign
state.
Central banks that buy
sovereign
debt issued by fiscal authorities offset market-imposed discipline on borrowing costs, effectively subsidizing public-sector profligacy.
From 2010 onwards, governments started to raise taxes and cut spending in response to growing fears of
sovereign
default.
After all, effective financial markets should convey accurate long-term information to savers and investors, thereby enabling businesses, pension funds, insurance pools,
sovereign
wealth funds, and others to allocate their resources to projects that provide solid long-term payoffs, and protect their savings from financial calamities.
A Year of
Sovereign
Defaults?
MIAMI – When it comes to
sovereign
debt, the term “default” is often misunderstood.
Another economy in serious danger is the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, which urgently needs a comprehensive restructuring of its $73 billion in
sovereign
debt.
With many countries’ creditworthiness in doubt, even strong banks were caught in a “doom loop,” as they suffered losses from the collapsing
sovereign
debt on their books.
Sixth, rising government debt ratios will eventually lead to increases in real interest rates that may crowd out private spending and even lead to
sovereign
refinancing risk.
But, in today’s world of
sovereign
states, treaties creating new international institutions with supranational powers are not realistic alternatives.
But this advantage is likely to be limited, a potential savings of a few tenths of a basis point, given that the interest rates on similar, high-quality
sovereign
bonds – such as those issued by Germany and Austria – differ by only this amount.
As little Iceland has demonstrated, it is possible for a
sovereign
people to safeguard basic freedoms and values independently of their state’s power.
Similarly, on immigration, Tuck claims that, despite the insufferable xenophobia dominating the Leave campaign, the only way to overcome racism is to let Britain’s people “feel”
sovereign
again by returning control of their borders to London.
Sovereign
finances weathered a wrenching global recession and a collapse in commodity prices surprisingly well over the past few years.
More recently, in mid-November, Venezuela defaulted on its external
sovereign
debt and debts owed by the state-owned oil company, PDVSA.
Sovereign
debt restructuring has a long and often torturous history.
As Christoph Trebesch and I document, a common pattern in the often-hostile back and forth between
sovereign
debtors and their creditors is the protracted nature of the resolution process.
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