At the end of May, representatives of many of the quasi-independent agencies set up to manage the government debts of OECD and emerging market sovereigns gathered in St Petersburg to compare experiences. There was much to discuss: the meeting came just as diverse pressures are building up on the debt management offices (DMOs).
In emerging markets countries, especially those operating with managed exchange rates and capital controls, these pressures often centre on the urgent need to develop domestic debt markets as a means to fund budget deficits without incurring exchange rate risks.
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