Sentences with phrase «about running up debt»

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Having prospered rather than perished from his deficit - reduction delay, the chancellor is unlikely to fret about public debt — especially when its virtual costlessness, courtesy of the free - flowing money from quantitative easing, has let him run up more of it than almost any chancellor before.

So even if you have been extremely careful about not running up your credit card debt, there's no guarantee that your spouse has been as frugal.

Why run up debt at this stage of the game knowing what we now know about how banks treat their customers who are in debt.

Biden asserted that he was concerned about the financial pressures of student debt, noting that students «declare bankruptcy because they run up tens of thousands of dollars in loans to go to college.»

Many college students learn about their credit through the experience of running up credit card debt and struggling to pay it back.

But, given the host of competing problems — a deep economic recession, the urgent need for health care reform, geopolitical instabilities in the Middle East and elsewhere, soaring federal debt, and so on — selling the electorate on a set of fundamental changes in the way we consume and produce energy in the short run — and congressional appropriators on making the large investments needed to bring these changes about in the long run — will be a tough task, even for Barack Obama and his newly appointed team of highly competent advisers, and a Congress that has given every indication that it will take up and give priority to climate legislation.