Deciding when debt becomes unsafe

Olivier Blanchard

When does the level of debt become unsafe?

To answer this question, we need a definition of “unsafe.” I propose the following: Debt becomes unsafe when there is a non-negligible risk that, under existing and likely future policies, the ratio of debt to GDP will steadily increase, leading to default at some point.

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