Debt levels are under pressure from higher rates
Author: Tristan Sones
February 26, 2018
Bond issuance has been a relatively cost-effective solution in servicing high government debt levels. However, interest rates are now trending higher, exacerbating this dangerous position. Tristan Sones explains how this issue is adding to a wider variance among country returns.
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Written by
Tristan Sones, CFA®
Vice-President and Portfolio Manager, Co-Head of Fixed Income
AGF Investments Inc.
