ECONOMICS,FINANCEthelevelofriskconnectedwith doingbusinesswith anothercountry,relatingto whether thatcountrywill beabletopaybackloansorpayforimports:Thisguidegivescountryriskratingsforfinancial,politicaland macroeconomicriskfor 140countriesworldwide.Themainconsequencesof a highcountryriskare adropinforeigninvestmentandlowereconomicgrowth.(Definition ofcountry riskfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcountry risk
country riskOther risk groups includecountryrisk, operational risk, and counterparty risks which may or may not exist on a bank to bank basis.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The company is affected bycountryrisk.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.An initial shock to productivity, world interest rate orcountryriskpremium may lead to a sudden stop of capital inflows which blocks economic activity, accelerating the initial downturn.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Second, it uses price volatility as a measure of risk, rather than relying on supply variances andcountryriskindicators.From theCambridge English CorpusCountryriskand risk of default are already captured by standard government bonds.From theCambridge English CorpusThe low level of the external debt is obviously a factor that is assessed positively when measuringcountryrisk.From theCambridge English CorpusOf particular import for this paper was the analysis which related import shares tocountryriskindicators to generate a risk matrix.From theCambridge English CorpusAmongst the reasons attributed to that outcome are high operating costs, non-performing loans, andcountryrisk.From theCambridge English CorpusMany nations have restricted pension investments to local instruments, typically in government bonds ; this imparts majorcountryriskto the pension plans.From theCambridge English CorpusThe positive behaviour of productivity since the end of the 1980s and the process of industrialisation help to explain the lower perceivedcountryriskon the part of international investors.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/country-risk##
