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Moody's Talks - Emerging Markets Decoded
Episode 10
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October 27, 2021
Rising commodity prices, political risk and inflation reshape LatAm credit conditions
Barbara Mattos of the Corporate Finance team and Farooq Khan of the Financial Institutions team discuss the mixed credit implications of rising commodity prices, rising inflation and political risk for companies and banks across Latin America.
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