He revealed he is trying to reduce
borrowing at a steady rate and those on high incomes will be made to contribute more.
Not exact matches
The thinking is that, as the bond buying has not worked, then the best way to keep business flowing (and markets
steady) would be to keep
rates low, which encourages,
at least theoretically, companies to
borrow, expand and grow the economy.
That in turn allows the company to
borrow at an average interest
rate of just 2.4 % (barely above the 10 - year U.S. Treasury
rate), thus providing management with financial flexibility to grow the company while still providing one of Wall Street's safest and
steadiest growing dividends.