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Ghana suspending debt service payments on its external obligations
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Ghana suspending debt service payments on its external obligations

Ghana suspended payments on much of its external debt, effectively defaulting as the west African country struggles to plug its cavernous balance of payments deficit. Prices of Ghana’s sovereign international bonds dropped sharply in the wake of the announcement.  Ghana had already announced a domestic debt restructuring and struck a $3 billion preliminary financing deal...