Sentences with phrase «by past debts»

Debt collectors often make an already stressful situation — feeling stalked by past debts — a lot worse if you give them...

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The miner, under the leadership of Executive Chairman John Thornton, has focused for the past three years on reducing debt by more than 50 percent from the more than $ 13 billion it hit at the end of 2014 due to overpriced acquisitions and mine development, including Pascua - Lama.

Manley contends the explosion in sovereign debt caused by all the stimulus spending over the past two years is the biggest issue facing both the Canadian government and the world's other major economies.

By this past weekend, the company had # 900 million ($ 1.2 billion) in debt and a # 587 million ($ 808 million) pension deficit.

With most of these debts being held by Chinese entities, it's unlikely we'll see a banking crisis in the same way we could have seen if Greece or Spain went belly up, said Lau — many foreign banks hold European bonds — but we've seen markets panic on far less worrisome Chinese news in the past.

Over the past several months, debt traders have been growing increasingly wary of this type of monetary tightening by global central banks, which have been the biggest buyers of bonds for years.

Majority - owned by Softbank Group, Sprint (s) has spent much of the past year looking for ways to raise money at the lowest possible rates to cover looming debt maturities of its own.

In the past, the government has also committed to reducing the absolute level of government debt by $ 3 billion annually once the deficit is eliminated.

«The government has aggressively tackled its direct operating debt (or «credit card» debt), reducing it by almost 80 per cent over the past 10 years.

As the loonie became favourable over the past year, Canada saw a net inflow of $ 105 - billion into debt securities purchased by foreigners, according to RBC Dominion Securities.

This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).

In the past, China's household sector has been characterised by relatively low levels of debt.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, notable return on equity, increase in stock price during the past year and expanding profit margins.

Much of the recent growth in margin debt has reflected an increase in the average loan size, which has risen by around $ 13,000 to $ 107,000 over the past year.

Overall, the ratio of household debt to the disposable income of households (excluding unincorporated enterprises) has risen by 12 percentage points over the past two years to 94 per cent (Graph 16).

Over the past three years, we have reduced our total debt by more than 50 percent, from $ 13.1 billion at the end of 2014, to $ 6.4 billion by the end of 2017.

The NYSE margin debt rose by $ 42.22 billion about 8.863 % in the past two months — and by 13.081 % or a total of $ 62.317 in the past three months!

We, on the other hand, view it with hope: because more than anything, the events of the past few days show that the truth is getting out — the truth that capital markets simply can not exist under the authoritarian rule of central planners, the truth that the stock market is a casino in which the best one can hope for a quick flip, and finally the truth that our entire socio - economic regime, whose existence has been predicated by borrowing from the uncreated wealth of the future, and where accumulated debt could be wiped out at the flip of a switch if things go wrong in the process obliterating the welfare of billions (of less than 1 % ers), is one big lie.

I think over the past 10 years, due to the zero - interest - rate policies by the global central banks, we have had a massive amount of debt issuance that's occurred as investors had been encouraged to go out the curve or down the credit curve in order to seek income, seek yield.

As a member of CFSA, Check Into Cash abides by the spirit of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) as applicable to collect past due accounts.

Having rapidly pulled ahead over the past three decades, China must remain free of rentier ideology that imagines wealth to be created by debt - leveraged inflation of real - estate and financial asset prices.

The stock of government debt to GDP (which effectively measures the extent of accumulated past deficits) is exceptionally low by international standards.

According to S&P, «global non-financial corporate debt grew by 15 percentage points to 96 % of GDP in the past six years, with some 37 % of companies deemed to be «highly leveraged», up from 32 % in 2007.»

The majority of this debt is in the form of federal student loans, offered by the Department of Education to borrowers in need.However, the amount owed in private student loans is growing as students are in more need of financing for their education than in years past.

This leaves them without enough money to sustain the living standards of recent years — and they no longer can wipe out their debts by declaring bankruptcy as in times past, because Congress has passed the harsh bankruptcy law that credit - card and bank lobbies paid them to pass.

While falling world interest rates have reduced the servicing cost of foreign debt over the past two years, this has been offset by rising dividend payments on foreign holdings of Australian equity, reflecting the strong profit growth of Australian companies throughout this period.

Meanwhile, Barrick reported on Monday that it had halved its debt load in the past three years, from $ 13.1 - billion at the end of 2014, to $ 6.4 - billion by the end of 2017.

CryptosRUs recently reported on how the massive market correction experienced over the past 2 to 3 months has been directly correlated with an enormous sell - off of BTC held by Mt. Gox bankruptcy trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi, which he claimed was needed in order to raise funds to pay off company debts.

The past several years have featured little more than a gigantic asset swap, the short description being that massive volumes of government debt have been swapped by central banks for massive volumes of idle bank reserves, while massive volumes of low - yielding, covenant - lite debt have been issued into the hands of yield - seeking investors, in order to retire massive volumes of corporate equities at elevated valuations through buybacks.

Further, servicing costs of those households with debt are considerably higher than indicated by the average experience across the household sector, and have risen a good deal over the past ten years.

Second, the published data show a level of interest expenses in the recent past which seems too low relative to what is implied by the level of debt and prevailing interest rates, both of which are fairly readily observable.

Now, faced by a huge debt from the recent French and Indian War, the British determined simultaneously to make a peaceful settlement with the Indians, to keep a large army intact in order to preserve peace, to pay off past debts, and to handle future expenses by a series of colonial taxes.

He was our sacrifice to God, and by paying the debt for all of our sins (past, present, and future), acknowledging this gift is all that you need.

The lack of CL money will be made up for by the huge increase in PL TV rights compared to what they were over the past 10 years whilst we were paying off debts, but nonetheless, Tottenham will struggle, at a time when the benefits of our new stadium will finally come good.

But the full shock is somewhat tempered by the fact that we have also experienced debt forgiveness as a country in the past.

Mr. Speaker, Government also sponsored the issuance ofCedi - denominated medium - to - long - term bonds (7 and 10 year bonds) on the back of the ESLA receivables to facilitate the clearance of the sector's legacy debts.Again, the Akufo - Addo Government is determined to turn away from the mismangement of the energy sector in the past which led to the accumulation of billions of debts by entities, such as BOST, to managing these startegic entities with integrity and efficiency.

The next fiscal squeeze could be very different from those of the past few decades if it starts with a debt wall more comparable to that of the 1920s and 1930s, when governments» room for fiscal manoeuvre was sharply limited by their predecessors» decision to fund the huge costs of World War I largely by borrowing rather than by taxes.

President Akufo - Addo has been touting the achievements of his government in stabilizing the economy, implementing the Free SHS and clearing a huge chunk of the debt owed by National Health Insurance Scheme in the past one year.

«The facts are that Ed Mangano has raised taxes 20 percent over the past two years by mismanaging the assessment system and racked up more debt than we have ever had.»

Fayose urged the senate to be mindful of the reality that many states in Nigeria were unable to pay workers salary now because of the huge debt left behind by past governments.

In the absence of anything which can be called an «investigatory press» in Rockland County, elected officials must know that their behavior is being publicly scrutinized by the social media and that past behaviors which resulted in Rockland County becoming bloated with over 100 patronage appointments and millions of dollars in ballooning property taxes, bonded debt, and deficit spending MUST stop.

He traced the delay in the payment of their salary to the meagre federal allocation which the State receives, adding that it is no more news that the immediate past administration also compounded the situation by plunging the State into almost unmanageable debt situation.

If you read my article about getting out of debt last week, you've already started removing the obstacles on your path created by your past financial emergencies or misbehaviors.

He's supposed to be haunted by his past, his gambling debts leading to his wife's demise, but it never seems like anything rattles Hazen, who just kind of half - heartedly shrugs his way through the entire fantasy journey.

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 %.

Not long past the opening credits we find him just being paroled, having paid his debt to society by serving a long stretch behind bars.

Even though the past 12 months have been marked by teacher strikes, debt crises at all levels of government, and intense partisan debate, public opinion remains quite stable.

Statements made are examples of past performance and are not intended to be a guarantee that your debt balances will be lowered by a specific amount or percentage, that you will be debt free within a specific time period, or a guarantee of future settlement results.

A 2016 report by the Parliamentary Budget Officer shows that the composition of Canadian household debt has been relatively stable for the past 25 years.

I've been paying off my card in full every month and never had a balance past the due - date, but it seems a bit silly to me if you're not allowed to carry any debt for at least 30 days because you'd have to pay off charges made on the 10th or 11th by the 12th of the same month.