Peterson Institute for International Economics Issues Commentary: Are Venezuelan Bondholders Trying to Jump the Line?
June 09, 2026
June 09, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The Peterson Institute for International Economics issued the following commentary on June 8, 2026, by senior research staffer Alejandro Werner:
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Are Venezuelan bondholders trying to jump the line?
On May 13, 2026, the government of Venezuela announced its intent to commence the restructuring process of its sovereign debt and the debt of its state-owned oil company PDVSA. This announcement came as a considerable surprise, as the c . . .
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Are Venezuelan bondholders trying to jump the line?
On May 13, 2026, the government of Venezuela announced its intent to commence the restructuring process of its sovereign debt and the debt of its state-owned oil company PDVSA. This announcement came as a considerable surprise, as the c . . .