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Government Debt and Stock Returns

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For example, from 1975 to 2018, 102 out of 787 developed markets country-year observations with both market premium and debt/GDP data had debt/GDP levels above 100%.7 Belgium (1983–2003) and Italy (1992–2018) chipped in 21- and 27-year runs, respectively. General Government Debt” (indicator). Trading Economics.

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Is $22 Trillion a Tipping Point?

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For example, from 1975 to 2018, 102 out of 787 developed markets country-year observations with both market premium and debt/GDP data had debt/GDP levels above 100%.7 Belgium (1983–2003) and Italy (1992–2018) chipped in 21- and 27-year runs, respectively. 3General government debt from OECD (2021). 5Reuters (2011).