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There is unmet demand for long-dated paper, says the Bond Market Association, an industry body.
ECONOMIST: An old favourite may return
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The economy ministry also hopes to cut its interest burden by strong-arming pension funds (over sour looks from the big rating agencies) to swap short-dated government paper for long-term bonds.
ECONOMIST: Argentina
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In 2001, in a desperate effort to stave off debt default, Domingo Cavallo, the economy minister, forced them to swap bonds (and cash) for long-dated or low-yielding paper.
ECONOMIST: Argentina