On Tuesday, 27 April 2021, the following topics were discussed.
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Discussion Topics
Update on Italy (Baa3 stable) in the run-up to the announcement of its Recovery and Resilience Plan
How is the economy likely to fare now that the country is slowly opening up? What are the key events to watch in the coming weeks?
Sarah Carlson, CFA, Senior Vice President, Sovereign Risk Group
Update on Lebanon (C no outlook) as reserves near exhaustion
What is the risk that Lebanon will lose correspondent banking relationships? What ramifications would that have for the eventual recovery?
Covered by Elisa Parisi-Capone, Vice President – Senior Analyst, Sovereign Risk Group
Drivers behind Botswana’s (A3 stable) recent downgrade
How significant has the coronavirus shock been on the country’s growth performance, reserve buffers and fiscal strength assessment? Where does this leave Botswana relative to its longer term challenges?
Covered by Lenaic Couderc, Associate Analyst, Sovereign Risk Group
Moderated by Matt Robinson, Associate Managing Director, Sovereign Risk Group
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