BMI Sovereign Ratings
BMI View: Robust economic recoveries have seen a continued improvement in the ability of Latin American sovereigns to service external debt obligations. However, large external imbalances...
2010-02-18Latin America's sovereign creditworthiness has taken a severe hit since our last sovereign risk ratings update on the region, following a series of downgrades to our core economic...
2009-05-29Argentina
The financial storm that swept across global markets last year has rapidly degenerated into an economic hurricane. Consequently, we have grown bearish on Latin America's economic...
2009-01-30There has been a broad-based reduction in Latin America's sovereign risk scores in the latest update of our ratings, as the region continues to feel the tremors of financial woes...
2008-07-24The financial and economic storm that had been brewing in the US for some time has finally erupted since the last edition of BMI's Sovereign Risk Ratings. The failure of several financial...
2008-03-31Argentina
As 2007 draws to a close, Latin America looks to have chalked up another impressive year of above-trend growth, expanding on average by 4.9% according to BMI's preliminary estimates....
2007-12-27Argentina
monetary policy, comparisons with previous rate-cutting episodes in 1998 and 2001 will inevitably be made. Although it is risky to rely too much on historical parallels, it is worth...
2007-09-21Our long-standing view has been that key Latin American countries are on the path to achieving investment grade status, and in the relatively near future. This view is playing out....
2007-06-22
