March 2008
Country risk March 2008: Overall results
The US is in danger of dropping out of the top 10 in our semi-annual
country risk survey as fears of an economic downturn and an uncertain
political future dent analysts’ confidence.
Research by Hugo Fildes.
Methodology – Overall country risk:
To obtain the overall country risk score, Euromoney assigns a weighting to nine categories. These are political risk (25% weighting), economic performance (25%), debt indicators (10%), debt in default or rescheduled (10%), credit ratings (10%), access to bank finance (5%), access to short-term finance (5%), access to capital markets (5%), and forfaiting (5%).
• Political risk (25% weighting):...
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