Carillion has been in trouble since July, when it announced it was losing money and
its debts were rising.
Although U.S. farm
debt is rising, it remains well below levels during the 1980s bust.
Indeed, according to the latest readings, consumer credit card
debt is rising, and once again it's reaching unsustainable levels.
The fact that China's
debt is rising much more quickly than China's debt servicing capacity is consistent with my implicit model — which claims that the optimal amount of capital stock in China is a function of China's relatively low level of social capital, and that Chinese investment has far exceeded its optimal level — but it doesn't prove it.
As long as GDP is growing at levels above 6 % or 7 %, it is almost a certainty that
debt is rising too fast.
The cost of financing
those debts is rising fast, with the recent sell - off in Portuguese sovereign bonds pushing yields to levels not seen since October 2014.
At the same time that yields on Treasuries are declining, yields on riskier
debt are rising.
In some countries,
debt is rising at a disturbing rate.
Government borrowing and the deficit is revised up this year, next year and every year, and the national
debt is rising, it is not falling.
Meanwhile, our national
debt is rising faster than any country in Europe other than Spain.
Balls: «Government borrowing and the deficit is revised up this year, next year and every year, and the national
debt is rising, it is not falling.»
Debts are rising today in Spain, Portugal, Italy and Ireland because fiscal policy is exacerbating the downturn in the economic cycle.
Household
debt is rising.
The dollar is weak, and default swaps on US government
debt are rising in yield.
Many students are barred from both private or public options unless they are able to secure a loan; thus, student
debt is rising along with the cost of college, amounting to $ 1.4 trillion in the United States.
Worried that your credit card
debt is rising too quickly?
Levels of personal
debt are rising higher than ever before as people struggle to meet increasing food and fuel prices when wages are being frozen.
Student
debt is a rising proportion of total debt for most demographic and economic categories of households.
Student loan
debt is rising as well.
Recent research is clearly showing that student loan
debt is rising; a trend that analysts say is a cause for concern.
One of the major problems with student loan
debt is the rising cost of tuition.
As tuition costs continue to rise, it perhaps is not surprising that
debt is rising along with it.
Not exact matches
Other underperformers could include emerging - market stocks, which, while positively affected by any
rise in commodity prices, would
be vulnerable to further strength in the U.S. dollar, in which much of their
debt is denominated.
YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories, May 1 - Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Tuesday that the view of the Canadian economy
is quite good despite record levels of household
debt, and he
was confident the central bank can manage the risk of that
debt even as interest rates
rise.
«I think a lot of that negative news
is priced in — you have competition, you have high
debt levels and you have
rising costs.
To the extent it causes interest rates to
rise, interest rates you pay on any new
debt are likely to go up.
We
are beginning to see the drag on growth brought about the inexorable
rise of total (not just government) US
debt.
«I think higher education will
be in trouble,» Elmore told Business Insider, pointing to the
rise of online learning and mounting college
debt.
Vulnerabilities linked to greater imbalances in regional housing markets and the continued
rise of household
debt were higher than they
were six months ago, the bank said in its latest financial system review.
But with low - as - you - can - go - growth, mounds of
debt, throngs of unemployed youth and a
rising tide of Euroskepticism, the European Union, to put it kindly,
is still in a tough spot.
And at a time of political uncertainly and
rising U.S. government
debt, where the long - term viability of pillars of retirement - age financial security like Medicare and Social Security
is increasingly in doubt, the urgency of preparing for a long post-career life becomes that much greater.
Debt and
rising housing prices
are some of the reasons.
Critics routinely point out that overall levels of
debt are still
rising, and that the talked - about «deleveraging» should more accurately
be described as a slowdown in credit growth.
Moody's said it will review the credit rating, noting there
is a small but
rising risk that the U.S. will default on its
debt.
Within the first two years of starting FedEx, founder Frederick Smith found his company so many millions of dollars in
debt, because of sharply
rising fuel costs, that he
was nearly ready to declare bankruptcy.
For Canadian households
debt loads
rose faster than incomes, which may
be a reaction to lower interest rates.
But households
are straining under
debt, and rates will eventually
rise, putting an end to the borrowing frenzy.
The city
is weighed down with
debt, billions in unfunded pension obligations, declining credit ratings, a police department often accused of using excessive force against African - Americans, a
rising tide of murders, and a host of other troubles.
Despite its well - known municipal dysfunction, political corruption and financial disarray (the state of Michigan assigned an emergency manager in July who sought bankruptcy protection after the city's
debt rose to $ 18 billion), there
are many encouraging signs that the city can rebuild.
Since the leveraged buyout, SRC's sales have grown 40 % per year and
are expected to reach $ 42 million in fiscal 1986; net operating income has
risen to 11 %; the
debt - to - equity ratio has
been cut from 89 - to - 1 to 5.1 - to - 1; and the appraised value of a share in the company's employee stock ownership plan has increased from 10?
In addition,
rising home and stock prices
are creating a wealth effect that gives consumers a greater ability to pay down their
debt, he said.
Fortunately, while
debt levels
are rising they have not kept pace with the growth in real estate prices across the country — at least for now anyway.»
Most outside economic analyses say the type of tax cuts
being promoted by Trump would likely fuel even larger deficits for a federal government already projected to see its
debt steadily
rise.
Businesses exposed to countries where sovereign
debt yields
are rising will find it more expensive to refinance their credit.
But the reality
is, with $ 1.3 trillion in student loan
debt (and
rising), there
are many other, cheaper, safer ways to learn these things.
However, due to smart financial decisions,
Rose was able to overcome
debt and a poor financial situation and build something positive.
On the current economic climate and the government's plans to increase the deficit, Munger said, «Of course I
'm concerned about the
rising level of government
debt.
Late last year, economists at CIBC said
rising household
debt was to
be expected; Canadians «responded rationally to an era of very low interest rates.»
The moves, said to
be the product of heavy
debt and the
rising popularity of e-commerce and electronic - based toys, prompted disappointment from toy lovers and investors alike.
In addition, a
debt - for - equity swap program
was announced in 2016 to curb the
rise in corporate
debt.