El Salvador: Investors Flee From State BondsIt is becoming more and more expensive for the Ministry of Finance to issue treasury bills in the local market, as the growing fiscal deterioration requires investors to demand higher rates in order to offset the risk.Wednesday, February 10, 2016
The delicate fiscal situation of the Salvadoran economy is causing more and more concern among investors in the local market, particularly financial institutions, which are ceasing to purchase government securities and increasingly demanding higher rates in order to compensate for the risks involved in financing the State. Source: elmundo.sv ¿Busca soluciones de inteligencia comercial para su empresa?Stock Market: Guatemala - El Salvador UnionJuly 2019 Authorities from both countries agreed to work on the unification of their stock markets, starting with the issuance of a quota of Guatemalan subsidized debt directed to Salvadoran investors. Costa Rica Expects to Issue More External DebtJuly 2017 The government is preparing a bill for the Assembly to authorize a debt issue on the international market next year. Central America and the Rise in Dollar RatesDecember 2015 For the first time in nine years, the Federal Reserve has raised the benchmark interest rate, by 0.25%, starting off a process of a gradual adjustment which will make credit more expensive. Fiscal Deficit Takes a Toll on Costa RicaSeptember 2014 The risk premium demanded by investors for the Costa Rican international bond due in 2023 rose from 2.10% to 2.56% between June and September 2014.
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