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LGFVs struggle to repay operating debt

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Local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) are struggling to repay their debt. Some context: LGFVs are investment companies that borrow on behalf of local governments.

Localities often guarantee LGFV credit lines, or provide LGFVs with collateral to borrow, making them implicitly responsible ...