Abstract Low debt and inflation, and higher growth reduce default risk. FX reserves do not matter for risk whenever CDS spreads are below the median. But higher FX buffers clearly… Click to show full abstract
Abstract Low debt and inflation, and higher growth reduce default risk. FX reserves do not matter for risk whenever CDS spreads are below the median. But higher FX buffers clearly reduce risk at the higher end of the sovereign risk spectrum.
               
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