Global Sovereign Credit

Russia defaults on foreign-currency sovereign debt for 1st time since 1918

Russia defaulted on its foreign-currency sovereign debt for the first time in a century, the culmination of ever-tougher Western sanctions that shut down payment routes to overseas creditors

Global bond sales to cross $10 trillion in 2022: S&P Global Ratings

LONDON (Reuters) -Global sovereign borrowing will reach $10.4 trillion in 2022, nearly a third above the average before the coronavirus pandemic, S&P Global Ratings said in a report.

Enter the dragon: 75% loans to govts were from China post 2008 crisis

54 per cent of total loans given to African govts, 20 per cent each to governments in Asia and the Americas

Rising sea levels pose long-term risk to sovereign credit ratings: Moody's

'Vulnerability to extreme events related to sea level rise can also undermine investment'

Global sovereign credit cycle may improve on better growth forecast: Fitch

Global sovereign credit cycle may improve on better growth forecast: Fitch