Sentences with phrase «debt levels for»

Mortgage lenders today are allowing lower down payments and higher debt levels for borrowers.
The results of this study reinforce the need for solutions that both reduce education debt levels for future students, and enable current borrowers to make that debt manageable, so they don't have to put the rest of their financial goals on hold.»
Critics of R&R (and there are many — often politically motivated) point out Italy & Japan have survived higher debt levels for years.
Debt levels for new college graduates have doubled over the past decade.
We disagree with the recommendation that, instead of using the rate of inflation, we use the median debt levels for all debts with a status of in collection, charged off, or 90 or more days delinquent.
Japan has been a wreck for 20 years, and the country has lived with high debt levels for a long time.
Mortgage lenders today are allowing lower down payments and higher debt levels for borrowers.
The Empire Center today released its annual «Benchmarking New York» report, comparing and ranking government tax, spending and debt levels for hundreds of counties, towns, cities and villages throughout the state.
Mortgage lenders today are allowing lower down payments and higher debt levels for borrowers.
Debt levels for the average Canadian household are moving down (perhaps we've been taking those warnings from the Bank of Canada to heart), and as a result there's been «modest» growth in consumer spending, said Ferley.
In addition, the median overall debt level for that age group neared $ 25,000 in 2012, up from less than $ 15,000 in 1998.
The experience of other counties also provides no help in determining an «acceptable» debt level for Canada.

Not exact matches

«Global levels of debt across all sectors rose by $ 21 trillion last year accounting for more than 80 % of the total $ 25 trillion increase since 2012.»
Those consumers are carrying record levels of debt, so it's unlikely they can be counted on to carry the economy for much longer.
In 2010, Shilling penned The Age of Deleveraging: Investment Strategies for a Decade of Slow Growth and Deflation, in which he predicted savings levels would increase and debt levels would fall in the lead - up to 2020.
But low interest rates, at least in Canada, have pushed household debt to such vertiginous levels that officials like Carney know they shouldn't be counting on consumer spending to drive the recovery — ergo, the call for more corporate investment.
Like CDOs, CLOs buy up riskier debt, bundle those loans together, and then slice that debt up into bonds for investors with varying risk levels.
The banking system has been weak for years as most institutions have failed to deal with the high level of bad debt in the wake of the financial crisis.
I suspect debt level fears and fears of not saving enough for retirement have moved in the opposite direction.
Perth - based contractor NRW Holdings has rattled the tin for $ 20 million to reduce its debt levels and place the company in a better position to pursue future opportunities.
The Medicis deal, financed through debt, has bumped the company's debt level to more than $ 7 billion, or a 4.2 debt ratio, forcing Moody's to put Valeant's debt — already in junk bond territory — under review for a downgrade.
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.»
Public sector banks are likely to be more hesitant to lend money to these borrowers because chances of a turnaround for companies with high levels of debt seem unlikely, at least in the near term, according to Awtani.
And household debt in Canada recently surpassed U.S. levels for the first time in 12 years.
Retail sales have grown for 14 consecutive months and household debt levels have fallen.
Elevated debt levels from the acquisition, after accounting for the recent C$ 345 million equity issue, contribute to estimated pro forma leverage of about 3.5 x, which is high for the rating.
As a perverse reward for its rapid growth and heavy infrastructure investment, China is starting to face some of the trials of mature economies: a stagnant workforce, a real estate bubble, and high local government debt levels.
Bonds tumbled as upbeat consumer spending data lowered demand for U.S. debt, pushing the two - year note yield to its highest level since 2011.
It can also affect their mental health, the research shows, with those struggling to pay off debts twice as likely to suffer from depression and anxiety, with that depression level increasing 14 percent for every 10 percent increase in debt.
In any other time cries for recession would be very loud and markets would be correcting to reflect the realities of world debt levels and central banks run amuck.
These risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and competition from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other events beyond the Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.
In the Doug Purvis Memorial Lecture, Governor Stephen S. Poloz shows how changing the mix of monetary and fiscal policies can yield the same outcomes for growth and inflation, but lead to different results for public sector and private sector debt levels, which can impact financial stability.
Beyond these concerns, of course, we still need to fix problems that have been with us for some time during the crisis: unacceptably high unemployment, especially among young people; high levels of debt in many countries; and the need to complete the financial reform agenda.
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Maybe so, but the net result of tuition costs at current levels is that, according to the Canadian Federation of Students, the average debt for university graduates is almost $ 27,000.
In past debt - ceiling episodes we have proactively raised liquidity levels for an added buffer in the event of prolonged market dislocations.
NEW YORK — Auto loan originations are at the highest level in eight years and auto loan balances, which include leases, have increased for the 13th consecutive quarter, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Q2 2014 Household Debt and Credit report.
An important issue shaping the future is how these cross-cutting themes are resolved: businesses feel better than they have for some time, but consumers feel weighed down by weak income growth and high debt levels.
Currently at record high levels, BCHP funding will increase debt for many home buyers who take advantage of this program, as it will serve as a second mortgage owed to the British Columbia Housing Management Corporation.
But even as the market adjusts to the next level of yields, there will be more government debt for the Treasury market to deal with.
The low level of interest rates means that even though debt levels are higher, the share of household income devoted to paying mortgage interest is lower than it has been for some time.
Risks associated with the Consumer Discretionary sector include, among others, apparel price deflation due to low - cost entries, high inventory levels and pressure from e-commerce players; reduction in traditional advertising dollars; increasing household debt levels that could limit consumer appetite for discretionary purchases; declining consumer acceptance of new product introductions; and geopolitical uncertainty that could impact consumer sentiment.
«The funding needs for this project will create additional pressure on government expenditures and consequently either on the rate of depletion of Saudi foreign assets or the increase in government debt levels,» he said.
As for Fed easings, I continue to doubt the effectiveness of easy monetary policy in an environment where problem debt levels are unusually high and capital spending is retrenching.
When growth is most needed, when a country is suffering from excessively high levels of debt, it is hard to find many cases in which the aggressive implementation of reforms led to growth rates fast enough for the debtor to grow its way out of debt.
You guys are set for life John and really don't have to worry about stocks and bonds and diversification as much if your debt levels are under control and your pension covers all your expenses.
I would be particularly concerned as higher rates would be rising against a backdrop of an older population with a taste for income and elevated debt levels.
In the leaked report, the IMF says that Greece's debts threaten to be unsustainable for decades, and that its financing needs will rise so that they are above the 15 % of national income level deemed safe.
the price level is tied down by an equation in any macro model, mv = py, the nkpc in conjunction with an interest rate rule, or the last period real value of government debt for example.
anything that is held as a store of value willingly can not be used to tie down the price level path (except via strong modeling assumption likes the last period exchange of real debt for real goods in the FTPL for example).
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