Colombia’s fiscal problems have returned to the spotlight amid rumours that the government will suspend the fiscal rule. This has triggered a sell-off in the bond market, but it doesn’t look like the deterioration in the fiscal situation has been fully priced in yet. If Brazil’s recent experience is anything to go by, sovereign dollar bond spreads could widen further, perhaps by some 30bp or so.
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