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Stay informed on the evolving dynamics of the bond market in 2024 with crucial updates from around the world. French President Emmanuel Macron supports the issuance of joint Eurobonds to bolster defense and technology sectors, highlighting a significant move in European fiscal policy. Meanwhile, Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal is steering the country towards sustainability with the planned issuance of green bonds.

On a more troubling note, the Ukrainian government faces challenges with alleged illegal schemes involving government bonds, as reported by the State Bureau of Investigations. This news comes amid financial strains evidenced by Fitch's downgrade of Kyiv's long-term foreign currency rating to default.

In international finance, despite ongoing tensions with Russia, Ukraine remains buoyed by IMF's assurances of continued support, even as financial dealings with Russia remain unsettled. Additionally, Ukraine’s recent cap on interest rates for eurobonds secured by the U.S. at 2.5% signifies a strategic fiscal maneuver.

Each development paints a picture of a bond market that is as dynamic as it is influential, impacting everything from global defense initiatives to local economic strategies. Keep up with the latest analyses and reports on 2024’s bond market trends right here.
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fitch,ratings Fitch affirms Ukraine’s rating at ’limited default’ The international rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Ukraine's long-term foreign currency rating at RD - limited default. 3 344 27

макрон Macron calls for issuing joint Eurobonds for defense needs French President Emmanuel Macron supported the issuance of joint European debt to pay for priorities, including defense and technology. 463 3 World

Ukrainian PM instructs to prepare issue of green bonds Ukrainian PM instructs to prepare issue of green bonds Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has instructed to prepare the issue of green bonds. 3 200 98 Ukrainian Politics

Members of parliament may be involved in illegal government bond schemes Members of parliament may be involved in illegal government bond schemes Director of Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) Roman Truba has said the amount of losses from illegal schemes using government domestic loan bonds could amount to tens of millions of the US dollars. 2 774 43 Ukrainian Politics

Fitch downgrades Kyiv rating to default Fitch Ratings has downgraded the Ukrainian City of Kyiv's Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'D' (Default) from 'C'. 42 284 211 Previously in trend: Ukraine's agreement with creditors

Russia can take no notice of another year of sanctions, - Bloomberg Russia can pay no regard to sanctions for another year, at least from the standpoint of bond market. 93 038 900 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia Economic disaster

Minister Jaresko: IMF to continue support Ukraine even with Russia's loan unpaid Ukraine's Minister of Finance Natalie Jaresko is confident about IMF's further financial support despite Ukraine's refusal to settle its debt before Russia. 21 029 182 Economics

Cabinet restricts current return of eurobonds issued by Ukraine and secured by U.S. worth $1 bln at 2.5% per annum The interest rate for five-year eurobonds issued by Ukraine and secured by the United States worth $1 billion cannot exceed 2.5% per annum. 24 706 332 Economics

Moody Moody's Downgraded Ukrainian Government Bonds With Negative Outlook On Wednesday Moody's international rating agency downgraded the Ukrainian government bonds from B2 to B3 with negative outlook . 10 117 50 Economics