KBRA Releases Research – ECB Guides Member States Through Debt Cliffs

DUBLIN--()--Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited (KBRA) releases research exploring the elevated debt levels within the euro area and how this will evolve with regard to inflation. Pandemic-related elevated debt is a credit consideration but, in KBRA’s view, this is balanced by the eurozone’s resilient debt profile.

Key Takeaways

  • The European Central Bank (ECB) sets the tone for the bloc’s debt dynamics
  • Inflation and the ECB’s mandate challenge its policy stance
  • Improved debt profiles of member states contain risks

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Contacts

Analytical
Ken Egan, Associate Director
+353 1 588 1275
ken.egan@kbra.com

Joanna Drobnik, CFA, Senior Director
+353 1 588 1250
asia.drobnik@kbra.com

Joan Feldbaum-Vidra, Managing Director
+1 (646) 731-2362
joan.feldbaumvidra@kbra.com

Business Development
Mauricio Noé, Senior Managing Director & Co-Head of Europe
+44 208 148 1010
mauricio.noe@kbra.com

Contacts

Analytical
Ken Egan, Associate Director
+353 1 588 1275
ken.egan@kbra.com

Joanna Drobnik, CFA, Senior Director
+353 1 588 1250
asia.drobnik@kbra.com

Joan Feldbaum-Vidra, Managing Director
+1 (646) 731-2362
joan.feldbaumvidra@kbra.com

Business Development
Mauricio Noé, Senior Managing Director & Co-Head of Europe
+44 208 148 1010
mauricio.noe@kbra.com