Risks Rising, Expect More Downgrades

BMI View: Our proprietary sovereign risk rating scores appear broadly in line with market sentiment, although compared to the major ratings agencies we are more pessimistic about credit risks in the region. The main outliers in our rankings relative to those of the ratings agencies are Barbados and Venezuela, both of which we rank as substantially more risky sovereigns.

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