Meaning of country risk in English

(Definition of country risk from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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Other risk groups include country risk, operational risk, and counterparty risks which may or may not exist on a bank to bank basis.
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The company is affected by country risk.
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An initial shock to productivity, world interest rate or country risk premium may lead to a sudden stop of capital inflows which blocks economic activity, accelerating the initial downturn.
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Second, it uses price volatility as a measure of risk, rather than relying on supply variances and country risk indicators.
Country risk and risk of default are already captured by standard government bonds.
The low level of the external debt is obviously a factor that is assessed positively when measuring country risk.
Of particular import for this paper was the analysis which related import shares to country risk indicators to generate a risk matrix.
Amongst the reasons attributed to that outcome are high operating costs, non-performing loans, and country risk.
Many nations have restricted pension investments to local instruments, typically in government bonds ; this imparts major country risk to the pension plans.
The positive behaviour of productivity since the end of the 1980s and the process of industrialisation help to explain the lower perceived country risk on the part of international investors.
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