Sentences with phrase «u.s. debt holders»

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Such a decision by China, the largest foreign holder of U.S. debt at about...

Even a debt - ceiling breach of a week or two during which the U.S. Treasury keeps making principal and interest payments to bond holders might hurt the U.S.'s rating.

China is obviously interested in supporting its currency, and since it sold off quite a lot of U.S. Treasuries in the past year — Japan is now the top holder of U.S. government debt — it will likely need to substantially build up its gold reserves.

That would be bad news for foreign holders of U.S. debt.

China is the largest foreign holder of U.S. government debt.

The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) and foreign holders together own more than 50 % of U.S. Treasury debt (Chart 5.).

Additionally, we expect the trend of foreign holders reducing their exposure to U.S. Treasury debt to continue.

Despite its threats, China will continue to be one of the world's largest holders of U.S. debt.

«As of May 2011 the largest single holder of U.S. government debt was China, with 26 percent of all foreign - held U.S. Treasury securities (8 % of total US public debt).»

China surpassed Japan as the largest holder of Treasury securities in September 2008, and over the past year, it has increased its stake in U.S. debt by 45 %.

The direct consumer impact will be on U.S. variable - rate mortgage holders (as well as all those that hold other variable - rate tied debts, such as credit cards, auto loans and lines of credit).

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The original debt holder has collected its tax benefits under U.S. tax law for bad debts.

Now, the largest foreign holder of U.S. debt is China, which owns more than $ 1.24 trillion worth.

Meanwhile, Bloomberg reported in January that China, the largest foreign holder of U.S. debt, may reduce or cease U.S. debt purchases, causing market jitters.

China, the largest international holder of U.S. debt, has also made indications that they may begin reducing their purchases of U.S. Treasuries.