Sentences with phrase «as soaring interest rates»

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Real interest rates, which subtract inflation from the nominal rate to show the true cost of borrowing, soared as high as 8 % in the aftermath, as demand for goods and services evaporated and prices tumbled.

By the early 1980s, enormous external debts, soaring interest rates, and the beginning of a long - term decline in commodity prices set off what was subsequently known as the LDC Debt Crisis.

As interest rate soared in 1987, T - Bonds began steeply falling from March through October, when Uncle Sam's Treasuries fell 26 % (truly an unprecedented plunge in only 10 months.

As interest rates plunged, bond prices soared.

«Britain's generous defined benefit pensions have plumbed further depths during August, reaching another record - breaking deficit of # 459.4 bn as the scramble for bond assets and the interest rate cut sent their liabilities soaring -LSB-...]

Of course, as interest soared, usury did remain, especially among the poor, and bank interest rates of some 15 \ % are sheer usury.

Of course, as interest soared, usury did remain, especially among thepoor, and bank interest rates of some 15 \ % are sheer usury.

Borrowing figures have soared ever higher over the last few months, as the interest rate rose above nine per cent and several Portuguese banks warned they could no longer buy government debt.

Short - term loans, either from payday lenders or lenders that demand property such as an auto title as collateral, can ensnare borrowers in debt traps and lead to property losses while the annual interest rate can soar to over 400 %, according to federal regulators.

If we see soaring inflation and negative real interest rates again, as we did in the 1970s, diamonds and other hard assets might even take off again.

For many traders the collapse in silver was the final straw for a stock market already under siege from worries as diverse as the Iranian hostage crisis, the Russian invasion of Afghanistan and soaring interest rates.

Similarly, fixed - income markets experienced losses for the quarter, as the yield on the 10 - Year Treasury soared nearly 20 % to a high of 2.95 % in late February.E Spreads widened and interest - rate - sensitive exposures declined in value.

Unfortunately, you didn't get as low of an interest rate as you had expected, and with tags, title and licensing, costs are soaring.

At the beginning of my career, interest rates soared so high that buyers had to ask sellers to buy down interest rates by paying as many as sixteen discount points!

As a top producing sales agent in the Chicago area for over 24 years, Terri Murphy listed and sold over 100 homes a year without a team and when interest rates soared to double digits.

Mortgage applications soared nearly 10 % this past week as record low interest rates lifted refinancing activity, an industry trade group said Wednesday.

A practitioner for more than 30 years, she succeeded when interest rates soared to 18 percent, and she's still personally selling homes every day as vice president of Coldwell Banker AJS - Schmidt in Grand Rapids, Mich..