Political Risk Rising

Nicaragua's political risk ratings remain under pressure from the ongoing congressional deadlock, which risks further damaging investor sentiment towards the country. We have long argued that political risk was the key reason for our lack of confidence in both the country's economy and broader investment climate, a view which has been reinforced by growing domestic antipathy to what appears to be an increasingly authoritarian bent from President Daniel Ortega's administration.

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