Sentences with phrase «last year debt»

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And while most emerging market debt continues to be issued in local currencies, the IIF said that foreign currency denominated debt issued in these nations swelled by $ 800 billion last year to a record high of $ 8.3 trillion.

In Watsa's view, this is an irrational market reaction, given that RIM is a debt - free company which earned $ 19.9 - billion in its last fiscal year.

«Global levels of debt across all sectors rose by $ 21 trillion last year accounting for more than 80 % of the total $ 25 trillion increase since 2012.»

However, while overall debt levels increased sharply last year, it was actually slower than the increase recorded in nominal GDP, seeing the global debt - to - GDP ratio fall to 318 %.

According to the Institute of International Finance (IIF), global debt levels rose by a further $ 21 trillion last year (US dollars), leaving total outstanding debt at $ US237 trillion, the highest level on record.

Total household debt reached $ 12.58 trillion last year.

The unit in Ghana has declared losses over the last three years and has uncollectible trade debts due to tough economic conditions and a currency devaluation in the cocoa - rich country.

A lot of credit card debt, of course, has in the last few years been shifted over to lower - interest lines of credit, usually unsecured.

Student debt in the United States reached a record $ 1.31 trillion last year, emphasizing a student loan crisis that has drawn attention from both political parties.

One of my constant points on this blog for the last several years has been that households» refinancing of their mortgage debt at lower and lower rates has put more money in their pockets for spending and for paying down debt.

In its last assessment, S&P said that Portugal's outlook was stable, «balancing our expectation of further budgetary consolidation and likely receding banking sector risks over the next two years against the risks of a weakening external growth environment and vulnerabilities related to high private - and public - sector debt.»

Commercial developers have engaged in their own orgy of debt - fuelled construction projects, bidding up land values threefold last year and erecting countless office towers, malls and hotels.

The IMF said last year that it would provide Greece with 1.6 billion euros ($ 1.93 billion) in funding, after an agreement on debt.

This took three years of focused budgeting and willpower, but I'm happy to say that I completely wiped out my student loans, credit card debt and all but the last $ 1,500 of my car loan — which is on track to be paid off in September.

This creates a situation not unlike last year's debt - ceiling showdown in the United States.

In March last year, the company had a successful debt offering that raised $ 14.5 billion to help it fund the acquisition of Salix Pharmaceutical.

The company had a net loss of 10 million yuan (US$ 1.57 million) in the first half of last year, a bond default this year, and it has racked up debts of at least 3 billion yuan.

Last year, Spotify lost $ 200 million and had to raise $ 1 billion in debt financing just to remain in business.

So while it can be a complex topic to tackle, carefully considering your lifestyle, assets and debts will allow you to calculate a rough estimate of how long your money will last beyond your income - generating years.

Last year, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), a nonprofit advocacy group, studied the student loan debt relief industry.

The average American has a credit card balance of $ 6,375, up nearly 3 percent from last year, according to Experian's annual study on the state of credit and debt in America.

Consumers who used debt to fund holiday purchases last year took on an average of $ 1,003 in new debt, according to MagnifyMoney.

Perth - based contractor and surveyor OTOC has obtained approval for an $ 8.1 million debt facility from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, on top of an $ 8.2 million facility it was awarded from the CBA last year.

On average, the CEOs would allocate 19 % of new government money to paying down the debt, versus 33 % in October of last year.

Ignoring debt could be particularly worrisome, given the way enormous debt loads already sank many companies last year.

But the Vegas hotel fell into the hands of Onex, which separated the Strip property from its parent last year after strategically acquiring more than US$ 200 million of its debt — at discount prices.

As we saw in the United States last year, when legal debt limits are approached, politicians invariably vote to raise them.

The springboard for Altech to submit their licence application to MIDA was delivered late last year when it secured a remarkable German Government debt guarantee for US$ 170 million in project funding which shifted the venture into the development phase.

By the time Priszm stopped distributions last year, its ability to pay down debt was already in doubt.

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Over the last few years, China's debt - to - GDP has ballooned to more than 300 percent from 160 percent a decade ago, causing many people, including Chinese officials, to warn of a financial - sector debt bubble that's waiting to burst.

Last year, Jefferson County, which includes Birmingham, filed for what was at the time the largest U.S. municipal bankruptcy claim after losing over $ 3 billion in sewer debt.

The average debt of a Harvard MBA last year was $ 77,880, up from $ 73,110 a year earlier.

About $ 551 million in margin debt was reported to the NYSE in August, compared to about $ 471 million last year.

About $ 551 million in margin debt was reported to the New York Stock Exchange in August, compared to about $ 471 million last year.

Given the softening economy in the latter half of last year and first months of 2013, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's target of getting back to balance by 2015 — after piling up $ 172 billion in debt in eight years — will depend on three assumptions all coming to good.

(To help support its content habit, Netflix has raised long - term debt, closing a $ 1.5 billion borrowing round last year.)

The average MBA debt last year hit a record $ 107,172 at Sloan, up 25 % in four years from $ 86,688.

Late last year, economists at CIBC said rising household debt was to be expected; Canadians «responded rationally to an era of very low interest rates.»

The economy has registered one of the strongest performances in the euro area in the last few years — after the troubles seen during the sovereign debt crisis.

And last month, an international financial group owned by the world's central banks said Canada's credit - to - gross - domestic - product and debt - service ratios show early warning signs of potential risk to the domestic banking system in the coming years.

As quid pro quo for lifting the U.S. government's debt ceiling last year, Republicans in Congress demanded $ 1.2 trillion worth of budget cuts over the next decade to drag Washington back into solvency.

Las Vegas Sands over-expanded and over-levered in the last few years and now has over $ 10 billion in debt to deal with.

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Today 71 % of the debt that's been issued in the last 2 years is B rated.

The new finance chief of Spain also told CNBC that the southern European economy has been growing at a solid pace of about 3 percent in the last four years, but this doesn't mean that the problems raised during the euro zone sovereign debt crisis are over.

The report noted that one area that has worsened in the last 30 years has been the rising cost of housing, which has been attributed to bigger mortgages and more debt.

The 7/22 FT reported: «Across countries that use the euro, average debt to gross domestic product reached 92.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2015, up from 92 per cent in the previous quarter and 91.9 per cent in the same period last year, according to figures from Eurostat, the EU's statistical agency.»

Earlier today, the credit ratings agency Moody's noted that China's total debt has climbed to 280 % of gross domestic product, including China's state - owned company liabilities that totalled 115 % of GDP at the end of last year.

The giant accounting firm announced last year that it would pay up to $ 7,200 in student debt for employees — as much as $ 1,200 a year for six years.