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Assessing EM government debt dynamics

High public debt and large budget deficits mean that the governments of Egypt, Jordan and Hungary need to tighten fiscal policy. Moreover, despite appearing healthy, the public finances of some commodity producers could come under pressure if commodity prices fall further over the next year.

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