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sovereign

[sov-rin, sov-er-in, suhv-] / ˈsɒv rɪn, ˈsɒv ər ɪn, ˈsʌv- /




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Long-term sovereign yields have risen 40-60 bps across most Asian economies this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Nonetheless, rising geopolitical tensions and challenging macroeconomic conditions warrant monitoring of sovereign bond holdings, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Emergency Lawyers noted the previous alleged attacks and said they represented not only a violation of Sudan's sovereign territory but demonstrated the government's lack of control over the region.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Investors are now nervously awaiting an October 23 decision by Moody's on France's sovereign credit rating, as a downgrade would automatically raise the government's borrowing costs further.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Blinded with tears, the child sovereign put his beautiful, small hands together.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Tim Ash, senior strategist at RBC Bluebay Asset Management, pointed out in a posting on X, that sovereigns do not request swap lines lightly.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 20, 2026

One-time “fragile five” sovereigns like South Africa or Turkey have gotten their houses substantially in order in recent years.

From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026

Spreads on the best-rated Middle Eastern 10-year dollar-denominated sovereigns were as much as 15 basis points wider early last week before moving back down Thursday.

From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026

The country’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday that the country wouldn’t rule out any options to counter the yen’s recent sharp falls, supporting Japanese sovereigns but hitting exporters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026

Through the sound of the shivering glass I could hear the “ting” of the gold, as some of the sovereigns fell on the flagging.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker


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