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  • Hungary still riskier than its CDS trend suggests

    Hungary's improving CDS spreads don't change the fact that the situation is very precarious.

    31 Jul 2012
  • More of the eurozone drawn into bank crisis

    Spanish bank stability risk has invariably increased in the light of the need for a bailout, but Euromoney’s Country Risk Survey indicates that there has also been an increase in bank risk for all 17 eurozone countries, notably Slovenia and, more recently, France. The trend rise in bank risk highlights the vulnerabilities of an increasingly sophisticated and integrated regional financial system, characterized by cross-border ownership structures.

    31 Jul 2012
  • Mexico’s economy tipped to overtake Brazil’s

    Strong growth expected from banks; Attractive market for foreign investment

    29 Jul 2012
  • Banking woes are burdening Vietnam

    Vietnam's Euromoney Country Risk score falls behind its ASEAN neighbours as confidence in the country has been shaken by weak economic growth.

    25 Jul 2012
  • GDP figures merely endorse UK’s ranking

    Dismal GDP growth figures from the UK provide further evidence of its riskiness, corroborating figures from Euromoney Country Risk.

    24 Jul 2012
  • ECR Survey Results Q2 2012: Global risk ratchets up

    Country risk analysts saw increased risk in all of the world’s main economic/geographical regions during the first six months of 2012, according to the Q2 2012 results of Euromoney’s Country Risk Survey.

    23 Jul 2012
  • Moody’s headline-warning fails to pinpoint differences

    Moody's placing of three eurozone AAA-rated sovereigns on negative outlook stands in contrast to rising ECR scores.

    23 Jul 2012
  • Eurozone leads global increase in political risk

    In total, 78 of the 186 sovereigns in ECR’s Q2 2012 country risk survey have experienced increased political risk since the start of 2012, while 76 have undergone improvement.

    22 Jul 2012
  • LatAm adheres to downward global trend

    Declining sentiment toward 13 of the 20 LatAm sovereigns – among them Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Venezuela – has negatively affected Latin America’s risk profile in spite of domestic improvements in Peru and Uruguay.

    22 Jul 2012
  • Asia robust in face of global deterioration

    In total, 21 of Asia’s 32 countries have undergone a trend decline in risk during the last six months.

    22 Jul 2012
  • Country risk: European sovereigns still among safest

    Despite the eurozone crisis, European countries still lead Euromoney Country Risk's list the ten most-safest sovereigns in the world.

    22 Jul 2012
  • Eurozone casts dark shadow across Europe

    The eurozone crisis continues to blight the country risk profile of the continent as a whole.

    22 Jul 2012
  • G10 risks exacerbated by eurozone decline

    Economists see increasing risk in the G10 in the last six months, but at a slower rate than in 1H 2011.

    22 Jul 2012
  • Brics risk scores slide amid global downturn

    Confidence in the world’s emerging powerhouses of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics) has waned.

    22 Jul 2012
  • MENA region: Focus shifts to Syrian crisis

    Economists’ continued concerns about the political and economic health of the region has seen it lose 0.9 points this year, with Syria’s implosion the largest score driver.

    22 Jul 2012
  • Testing global outlook impacts sub-Saharan African risk

    African sovereign risk perceptions have increased, partially reversing the region’s gains in 2011.

    22 Jul 2012
  • Euromoney Country Risk Methodology

    22 Jul 2012
  • ECR: Contagion risk spreads eastwards – CEE

    Concerns about the eurozone are increasing pressure on other EU member states and non-members in Central and Eastern Europe.

    22 Jul 2012
  • Germany climbs into top 10 in ECR’s global rankings

    The economy's soft infrastructure and stable fiscal picture contribute to its creditworthiness despite the deteriorating regional economic backdrop.

    19 Jul 2012
  • Kenya’s increased risk perception no cause for panic

    Political and institutional failure mean the economy has failed to improve its risk ranking for the past twenty years.

    17 Jul 2012
  • Plunging Italy now riskier than Colombia

    Italy’s risk score is barely indistinguishable from Spain and below Colombia, highlighting Rome’s fall from grace

    16 Jul 2012
  • Pakistan riskier than Iraq and DRC

    Economic and political risks are rising, in keeping with the sovereign’s chronic vulnerabilities.

    15 Jul 2012
  • South Korea closes in on Japan as both climb rankings

    15 Jul 2012
  • Crunch time for Spain

    Spain’s ECR score has continued to fall in recent days, as confidence in the sovereign’s ability to resolve its debt problems continues to be undermined by its economic woes and uncertainty over the precise terms of a €100 billion bank bailout agreed at the EU summit.

    09 Jul 2012
  • Election result fails to instil confidence in Mexico

    The election of the Institutional Revolutionary Party has led to an impairment of sentiment towards Mexico.

    03 Jul 2012
  • Argentina’s country risk score converges with rock-bottom Venezuela

    Argentina's country risk score is dropping towards that of Venezuela, Latin America's riskiest economy.

    02 Jul 2012
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