2000
Before the crisis era, global debt pressure was lighter on the public side and much more hidden inside the private-credit build-up that would later break.
- Pre-crisis private buildup
- Lower sovereign ratios
- Smaller emergency-borrowing footprint
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2000 Snapshot
Before the crisis era, global debt pressure was lighter on the public side and much more hidden inside the private-credit build-up that would later break.
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