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Venezuelan Bolivar Plunges to Record Low on Black Market; Bond Default Coming Up in October?

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percent in May, the last month for which figures are available, while according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg gross domestic product shrank 2.1 Venezuela’s benchmark dollar bonds due in 2027 fell 0.44 I wonder why 2027 bonds trade as high as 79 cents on the dollar, even with 12.56% interest rate. cent at 12:37 a.m.

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Ukraine PM Accuses Russia of Wanting WWIII; Kiev Forces Block Rebel Town; Russia Issues Downbeat Economic Statement

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On Friday, April 25th, Russia’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 7.5 The yield on government bonds due February 2027 jumped 29 basis points yesterday to 9.65 Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.