
Episode 13. Financing growth in a challenging debt market environment
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Navigating the Surge in Global Debt
This chapter explores the dramatic rise in global debt levels following the 2007 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the role of government interventions and expansionary monetary policies. It addresses the challenges of debt sustainability, especially for emerging markets, and highlights the impact of rising interest rates and slowed economic growth on future borrowing. The discussion contrasts debt management capabilities between advanced economies and developing nations, showcasing the vulnerabilities faced by countries with shorter debt maturities.
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