Internationally, authorities bondholders have seen losses pile up this yr as a pickup in inflation and financial progress places central banks underneath stress to boost rates of interest.
That makes much more exceptional the windfalls seen in Ecuador, a junk-rated South American nation that was mired in recession even earlier than the pandemic and was pressured to restructure $17.4 billion of debt final yr — a step ranking firms thought-about a default.
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