Report title: Summary: Belize
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1020 word report published Apr 06, 2009

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Abstract: -- Favorable amortization and improved cost profile of the government's debt following the 2007 debt restructuring. -- Commitment to a restrictive fiscal stance despite likely deficit widening in the next two years. -- Strong drive for economic diversification, as the expansion in tourism, agriculture, agro- and aqua-businesses, and the oil sector demonstrates. -- High external liquidity pressures, reflecting a low level of foreign exchange reserves. -- Large (though declining) general government debt burden. -- External vulnerabilities given Belize's narrow and open economic structure and weather-related risk. The ratings on Belize balance out the government's large debt against its improved amortization and cost profiles. The debt exchange concluded on Feb. 20, 2007, affected 50% of Belize's total public debt and had

Brief Excerpt: RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Summary: Belize Publication date: 06-Apr-2009 Primary Credit Analyst: Roberto Sifon Arevalo, New York (1) 212-438-7358; roberto_sifon-arevalo@standardandpoors.com Secondary Credit Analyst: Olga Kalinina,...

Report Type: Summary
Ticker: 1001Z@ZB
Issuer: Belize
Sector: Global Issuers, Sovereigns
Country: Belize
Region: Latin America
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