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Moody’s Talks – The Big Picture

Episode 20
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October 16, 2023

Some sovereigns’ debt-reduction efforts will face mounting obstacles

Our forecasts suggest a decline in debt/GDP ratios for around 80 of the 140 sovereigns we rate next year. However, social and environmental demands, coupled with higher-for-longer interest rates, pose larger fiscal challenges for some.

Guests: Marie Diron, MD – Global Sovereign Risk, and Sarah Carlson, Senior Vice President at Moody’s Investors Service

Host: William Foster, Senior Vice President at Moody’s Investors Service