Lenín going to the IMF, Venezuela’s crisis deepens

Speculation is growing that Ecuador’s president, Lenín Moreno, will seek an IMF deal in the coming months, and history suggests that the recent rally in sovereign dollar bonds has further to run. Venezuela’s dollar bonds have also rallied this week as investors have begun to anticipate a swift regime change, but things could still get worse before they get better.

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