Sri Lanka Debt Concerns Mount on Downgrade Deeper Into Junk

  • S&P cut nation’s rating to CCC+, citing pandemic fallout
  • Longer-dated bonds are indicated at more stressed levels

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Markets are showing mounting concern about Sri Lanka’s ability to manage debt loads, amid financial deterioration that sparked a downgrade deeper into junk Friday.

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