Public Debt Management

Governments are amongst the major issuers of debt instruments in the global financial market. The OECD provides a unique policy forum for government debt managers to exchange views and experiences. We are a recognised leading source of statistics and analysis on public debt management and government bond markets. Access work on sovereign borrowingdebt management in Africa, government debt statistics and African debt statistics
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Solving Europe's banking and debt crisis

Europe's sovereign debt crisis has exposed structural weaknesses in economic governance that now threaten the entire euro region. Efforts to reinforce public finances and preserve the currency union must go further than solutions proposed to date.

Sovereign debt and financial stability

03-Feb-2012

In-depth analysis from the OECD addresses the financial market dimension of sovereign debt challenges to assist policymakers in designing, adopting, and implementing appropriate policies.

Sovereign borrowing remains strong in an uncertain environment

12-Dec-2011

This report shows that OECD governments are facing unprecedented challenges in the markets for government securities as a result of continued strong borrowing amid a highly uncertain environment with growing concerns about the pace of recovery, surging borrowing costs, sovereign risk and contagion pressures.

Regulatory Reform of OTC Derivatives and Its Implications for Sovereign Debt Management Practices

12-Dec-2011

This report analyses the possible implications for public debt management practices arising from regulatory changes for over the counter derivatives (OTCD) that are being developed worldwide to strengthen the resiliency of the financial system.

21st OECD Global Forum on Public Debt Management

from 19-Jan-2012 to 20-Jan-2012

This forum brought together public debt managers from around the world to discuss good practices, experiences, and policies in the field of government debt management and the development of government and corporate securities markets.

The future of debt markets

09-Dec-2011

Discussions at the 2011 OECD-World Bank-IMF Global Bond Market Forum focused on the challenges for sovereign issuers in assuring durable market access, the outlook for securitisation and covered bond markets and the future role of large bond investors.

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