ECUADOR · MARKETS

Key Facts

—The milestone: Ecuador’s country risk fell to 396 points on June 3, its lowest since 2014 and the first break below 400 in about 12 years.

—The turnaround: Just over a year ago, in April 2025, the same gauge stood near 1,900 points.

—The gauge: Country risk is JPMorgan’s EMBI, the extra yield investors demand to hold a nation’s debt over US Treasuries.