Sentences with phrase «debt risking dollar»

With the potential for higher U.S. budget deficits and debt risking dollar strength, central banks around the globe could be motivated to increase their gold holdings, says Credit Suisse.

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The rupiah's heightened volatility risks also come at a time when many companies usually pay their offshore debts and transfer dividends abroad, pushing dollar demand higher, he said.

Staley told CNBC that given the high level of debt across the world, in particular among emerging markets where dollar - denominated debt has grown dramatically, many economies could be at risk if there were sudden changes in financial conditions.

With lower external debt than other regions, Asian economies have been less vulnerable to a strengthening U.S. dollar, which remains one of the main risks to our outlook for emerging markets.

This eliminates direct currency risk for US investors, but raises the possibility that a strengthening dollar or weakening local currency could make the debt harder to service, increasing credit risk.

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.

Simply put, if the Fed continues to conjure trillions of dollars out of thin air to feed the government's insatiable appetite for debt, they're risking a major currency crisis at a minimum.

Based on BlackRock's long - term assumptions, some of the better return - to - risk ratios are in high yield bonds, EM dollar - denominated debt and bank loans.

Investors should monitor current events, as well as the ratio of national debt to gross domestic product, Treasury yields, credit ratings, and the weaknesses of the dollar for signs that default risk may be rising.

See, for example, Kofanova S, A Walker and E Hatzvi (2015), «US Dollar Debt of Emerging Market Firms», RBA Bulletin, December, pp 59 — 69 and Windsor C (2016), «Currency Risk at Emerging Market Firms», RBA Bulletin, June, pp 49 — 57.

The PBO identified four key downside risks to the private sector forecast: global growth, especially in the U.S. could be slower than anticipated; the appreciation of the Canadian dollar could adversely affect exports; sovereign debt issues in Europe could restrain recovery there and put upward pressure on global interest rates; and the high level of household debt in Canada could restrain domestic demand.

The post-2008 dollar debt binge also taught emerging markets corporate finance managers a stern lesson in the risks of currency mismatches, especially when borrowing in a currency that seems weak.

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If you're buying a French bond (payable in Francs, for example) remember that you're subjecting yourself to both «country risk» (the risk that the country of France decides not to pay off their debts) as well as currency risk (the risk that the Franc loses some value compared to the dollar).

Within the broad EM debt asset class, U.S. investors looking for EM bond exposure without explicit currency risk may want to consider dollar - denominated sovereign bonds like the iShares J. P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB).

If few or no areas offer adequate compensation for risk, I invest in foreign debts, because it is a statement that the US Dollar itself is overvalued.

Meaning the Federal Government has more than $ 1 Trillion dollars in issued student loans without any risk evaluation being done, and all this debt that so many American's have affects them in other ways, primary in their credit score.

With lower external debt than other regions, Asian economies have been less vulnerable to a strengthening U.S. dollar, which remains one of the main risks to our outlook for emerging markets.

The fund invests in high - quality, U.S. dollar - denominated, short - term debt securities of domestic and foreign issuers that have been determined to present minimal credit risk and comply with strict Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) guidelines applicable to money market funds.

Because borrowers with better credit scores and debt - to - income ratios tend to be lower risk, they are offered the lowest interest rates — currently about 4 % for a 30 - year fixed rate mortgage — which can save tens of thousands of dollars over the life of loan.

My credit score is above average, though I have $ 19,000 in debt to credit card companies and make $ 50,000 a year, for some reason (maybe a $ 1,200 dollar a month payment for my home mortgage and my house going down 20 % in value since i bought it — seems to make me out to be a risk?

They then delve into the Hong Kong dollar peg and perspective on China's debt and related risks.

Paying down your debt is a signal that you are better prepared to take on other types of credit, and the fact that you are less of a risk entitles you to a lower interest — and the thousands of dollars in potential savings that can come with that lower interest rate.

* Five - year laddered portfolio with the IncomeClub medium risk rating: This tested portfolio was built on BofA Merrill Lynch Indexes, which are tracking the performance of the U.S. dollar - denominated corporate debts of various risk ratings publicly issued in the US domestic market.

Two decades ago, emerging - market debt was often denominated in U.S. dollars, so investors didn't have to worry about currency risk.

Maintaining a healthy weight, blood pressure and cholesterol levels can save tens of thousands of dollars in healthcare costs over your lifetime and reduce the risk of going into debt to cover out - of - pocket costs.

This merger will saddle Maryland ratepayers with risk of serious harm, including the billions of dollars in added debt that Exelon will take on to buyout PHI stockholders.

The accumulating debt increases the risk of a flight from the dollar or major increases in interest rates.

The federal government needed to raise the $ 14.3 trillion debt ceiling by an Aug. 2 deadline or risk defaulting on its debts, which would send interest rates soaring — and continuing to soar since a higher debt ceiling could devalue the U.S. dollar, analysts have said.