The economist warns that the process must begin with a forensic audit of liabilities. The scale and diversity of creditors will require a combination of traditional instruments and mechanisms linked to economic and fiscal performance. Neirlay Andrade Venezuela faces the challenge of restructuring an external debt whose size, composition, and creditor diversity make the process […]
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Venezuela faces more than US$240 billion in debt, equivalent to 216% of its GDP, according to Bloomberg reports The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s debt continues to grow as the government of Acting President Delcy Rodríguez prepares a comprehensive restructuring of the country’s external obligations. According to Bloomberg, a new arbitration award in favor of U.S. insurer […]
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By Dr. Juan Barreto, Director of The Daily Journal for Venezuela and Latin America Many are talking—or choosing not to talk—about Venezuela’s external debt. International agencies such as Reuters, Bloomberg, and several British financial publications place the country’s debt at an astronomical $240 billion, while other voices in the economic community, such as Miguel Rodríguez, […]
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The Daily Journal – Current prices of Venezuela’s sovereign bonds largely reflect market expectations of a future external debt restructuring and a recovery in oil production, according to a report by Oxford Economics. The consulting firm argues that the recent rally in Venezuelan bonds, which it forecast in a February analysis, continues to rest on […]
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