Eurobond
noun
Eu·ro·bond
ˈyu̇r-ō-ˌbänd 
: a bond of a U.S. corporation that is sold outside the U.S. and that is denominated and paid for in dollars and yields interest in dollars
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Current Eurobond covenants should be honored to maintain the credibility and integrity of African sovereign borrowers.
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Misheck Mutize, Quartz Africa, 30 July 2020
Instead, the money that had been earmarked for government employees went to fund Eurobond payments that the Kenyan government owed money on—part of the country’s ever-growing debt to Chinese and Western lenders.
—Anna Gordon, Time, 7 July 2023
And yet by the end of the 1960s, all had already changed, thanks to brilliant wheezes thought up by a London bank: the Eurobond and the Eurodollar.
—Geoffrey Wheatcroft, The New Republic, 24 Aug. 2022
The Vedomosti business daily quoted Finance Minister Anton Siluanov as saying that Russia will offer the holders of its Eurobond obligations a payment system bypassing Western financial infrastructure.
—Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 31 May 2022
Russia must make a $117 million coupon payment on a sovereign Eurobond next week for its $40 billion debt.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2022
Countries have also been priced out of the Eurobond market by high interest rates.
—Misheck Mutize, Quartz Africa, 30 July 2020
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Misheck Mutize, Quartz Africa, 30 July 2020
Instead, the money that had been earmarked for government employees went to fund Eurobond payments that the Kenyan government owed money on—part of the country’s ever-growing debt to Chinese and Western lenders.
—Anna Gordon, Time, 7 July 2023
And yet by the end of the 1960s, all had already changed, thanks to brilliant wheezes thought up by a London bank: the Eurobond and the Eurodollar.
—Geoffrey Wheatcroft, The New Republic, 24 Aug. 2022
The Vedomosti business daily quoted Finance Minister Anton Siluanov as saying that Russia will offer the holders of its Eurobond obligations a payment system bypassing Western financial infrastructure.
—Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 31 May 2022
Russia must make a $117 million coupon payment on a sovereign Eurobond next week for its $40 billion debt.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2022
Countries have also been priced out of the Eurobond market by high interest rates.
—Misheck Mutize, Quartz Africa, 30 July 2020
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“Eurobond.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Eurobond. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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