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Political turmoil puts debt burdens under the spotlight

Frontier dollar bonds have rallied this month, due partly to improved risk appetite, but also progress on IMF deals (Ukraine and Sri Lanka) and the political news flow (Venezuela and Lebanon). But it’s unclear to us that the narrowing of spreads will be sustained.

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