EBK CORPORATE FINANCE
EBK CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 8220103145947
Author: DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 34P
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To determine: The meaning of “inflate away” its debt and the reason why it might be costly for investors, even if the country does not default.

Introduction: Sovereign bond is a government bond which is allotted by a national government that assures to pay periodic interest payments and repay face value on the maturity date. A sovereign bond cannot be default; it is basically a risk-free bond which can be redeemed on the date of maturity of the bond.

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