During 2021, the public debt outlook for developing countries and emerging markets continued to worsen due to the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The crisis drove up fiscal pressures and elevated financing needs, while weakening countries’ capacity to service and repay public debt. This edition of the Debt Management Monitor (DMM) is designed to inform stakeholders and partners of public debt trends and vulnerabilities in DMF-eligible countries and to track their recent progress in improving debt management. […]