Sentences with phrase «lower debt levels mean»

Lower debt levels mean less potential for financial distress during the next crisis.

When I bought my home a decade ago, my high credit and low debt levels meant that I still qualified for the best available interest rate at the time, even though I got an FHA loan with a small down payment.

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The low level of interest rates means that even though debt levels are higher, the share of household income devoted to paying mortgage interest is lower than it has been for some time.

Structural factors such as aging populations, poor productivity growth and high debt levels mean historically low government bond yields are likely here to stay.

Despite the difficulties endured during the era of post-Lehman austerity, commercial and private - sector debt levels are low: Nonperforming loans are below 5 % and the banking system, unlike those of Poland or Hungary, did not have to tackle the fallout from high levels of foreign currency loans, because low interest rates and a stable Czech koruna meant these weren't taken up in large quantities.

It means that people have invested so heavily in low yielding debt, that if rates return to «normal» higher levels, people will take large losses on «principal» to compensate for this fact.

Structural factors such as aging populations, poor productivity growth and high debt levels mean historically low government bond yields are likely here to stay.

You can negotiate your unsecured debt to a lower level, which means you end up owing less money than you owe now.

The Federal Reserve reports that household debt is at its lowest level in 29 years, which means that consumers have money to spend.