*Ecuador’s country risk has fallen to 413 points – its lowest level since November 2014, according to figures published by the central bank (BCE). Country risk has been on a sustained fall after hitting 1,908 points ahead of the presidential second round in April 2024, in which President
Daniel Noboa won re-election, reflecting strong market approval for his economic reform efforts. The 26 January announcement that Ecuador had returned to international capital markets for the first time since 2019, with a US$4bn
bond issuance, was followed by a 23-point reduction in country risk yesterday.
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