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A closer look at Ecuador’s fiscal challenges

Ecuador’s government has successfully stabilised the debt-to-GDP ratio, and it remains committed to IMF plans to cut the public debt ratio to just 30% of GDP. But the president’s climbdown in the face of protests has highlighted the fragility of the consensus behind further fiscal tightening.

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