Here's What Could Happen to Venezuela's Messy $170 Billion of Debt
Venezuela's sovereign debt, totaling between $150 billion and $170 billion, has been in default since 2017 due to U.S. sanctions and political instability. The market has recently priced in a potential restructuring, with bonds rising from 5–10 cents on the dollar to over 30 cents, reflecti
Sign up to read the full summary
Free AI-powered recaps of every episode, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Guest
Lee Buchheit
conversational on Odd Lots
Mentions
Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.
People
Books
Companies
Topics
Listen to This Episode
More from Odd Lots
Ricardo Hausmann Explains How the Venezuelan Economy Collapsed
This Is What Maduro's Arrest Means for the Oil Market
Greg Grandin on how the Monroe Doctrine Became the Donroe Doctrine
James Bosworth on the "Orange Wave" Happening Across Latin America
Brad Setser on the War in Iran and the Future of the US Dollar
What's Behind the Big Surge in US Government Bond Yields
Related episodes
From other shows on similar topics.
The Venezuelan Curse (Part 1)
Search Engine
Trump Warns Economic Warfare For Aiding Iran, Federal Debt Grows, Venezuela Oil Deals
Up First from NPR
Is Venezuela better now?
Today, Explained
Venezuela After Maduro: Can Trump Control Caracas From Afar?
On with Kara Swisher
Trump Accidentally Gave Maduro a Way OUT
The MeidasTouch Podcast
Trump Goes After Venezuela’s Oil
The Daily
Get summaries like this every morning.
Free AI-powered recaps of Odd Lots and your other favorite podcasts, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.