Philippines - S&P's about face

S&P''s recent downgrade of the Philippines poses some questions about the rating process and the country''s debt management programme.

One of the problems with sovereign bond strategy is that it partly relies on second guessing the rating agencies. This injects a large degree of uncertainty into the process since the rating agencies are malleable to market pressure.

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