Sentences with phrase «high national debt»

The unbeareable rise of interest rates in the early eighties was an aberration, caused by partly political upheaval in Iran and partly the high inflation, high national debt and budget defficit at the time.
I'm saying that it's the Conservatives who are the party of high National Debt, not Labour and also that the Conservatives are the party of high unemployment, not LAabour
No matter how high the national debt gets.
Today, with dividends reinvested, the value of each share has increased several times over despite the dot - com meltdown, the war on terror, higher national debt, and a declining dollar.
And the result of that is that the OBR now shows more borrowing and higher deficits means higher national debt, Mr Speaker.
Looking forward into 2017 and beyond, Japan continues to have a shrinking population, an aging demographic, and has the single highest national debt - to - GDP ratio in the world at 230 %.

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By running the risk of higher deficits, the Trump plan could damage the credibility of Republican lawmakers who spent years railing against the rising national debt under former President Barack Obama.
Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre called the PBO's findings «damaging» for the government, citing the impact of larger deficits, higher debt payments and a carbon tax that he says will erase at least $ 10 billion per year from the national economy by 2022.
Albertans also had the highest average debt at $ 37,377 — nearly $ 10,000 above the national average, although British Columbia residents were close at $ 37,244.
«It [stock market gains] reflects a stronger underlying economy that will eventually help reduce the national debt through higher tax revenues but there is just no connection.»
The amount of debt that is projected under the extended baseline would reduce national saving and income in the long term; increase the government's interest costs, putting more pressure on the rest of the budget; limit lawmakers» ability to respond to unforeseen events; and increase the likelihood of a fiscal crisis, an occurrence in which investors become unwilling to finance a government's borrowing unless they are compensated with very high interest rates.
The national savings rate may in fact justify the high debt level, as some have argued, with Chinese savings matched to debt issuance.
As a result, higher interest rates on a growing national debt would be damaging in the long run.
The problem is that higher budgets and their strain on the national debt are manageable now.
The country's fiscal spending, according to the Congressional Budget Office, may increase the national debt as a percent of GDP to a higher level than Italy in five years.
That $ 550,000 is called a gift that keeps on giving and you get to pay it from your taxes, new national debt and higher interest rates on your loans.
Republicans, who have long decried the dangers of the national debt, have come under fire in recent weeks for pushing a deficit - busting tax cut that's primarily geared towards corporations and America's highest earners.
«H.R. 3299 would go much further to allow other third - parties, including payday lenders, to evade or outright disregard state - level laws, and collect debt from borrowers at unreasonably high rates of interest if they purchase loans from a national bank,» said Ms. Waters.
Youth unemployment is double the national average, college debt loads and defaults are the highest in history, and only 25 % of young people had traditional jobs lined up upon...
In the past two months, Congress has gone on a borrowing spree, racking up trillions of dollars in new debt on the national credit card at a time when the debt is already at post-war record highs.
The wages of this national sin are beginning to show up as the colossal national debt, the huge financial deficits of savings and loans associations, high unemployment and escalating numbers of homeless and hungry citizens.
I would like to vote Republican but my fear of closed minded bible thumpers who want to set back our education system, social reforms, free thought and our culture as a whole, outweighs my fear of skyrocketing national debt, slow economic growth and higher taxes (incidentally higher taxes are coming no matter who is in power.
Harvey Norman is now at risk of losing its entire equity investment and some or all of its debt exposure if the receivers — Peter Anderson, William Harris and Matthew Caddy of McGrath Nicol — fail to find a buyer willing to pay a high enough price to repay National Australia Bank, which as secured creditor ranks ahead of Harvey Norman.
The referendum will seek $ 115 Million in funding for three school construction projects, major renovations and repairs, continuation of CCSD's National award - winning technology program, replacement of aging school buses, land acquisition with a focus on a solution for Cherokee High School overcrowding and, «the No. 1 priority»: continued retirement of bond debt from the last 15 years of construction projects.
The Prime Minister should listen to this, it might be rather shocking to find out, national debt is going to be higher at the end of this Parliament that the level inherited.
Chancellor George Osborne refused to confirm whether that would be the case, but hinted Scotland could be forced to take on a greater share of Britain's national debt because it would have a higher deficit than the rest of the UK.
Look out for the rise in net national debt, which was expected to hit # 1.36 trillion in 2014/15 but will probably be higher by the end of the day.
«Scandals and perceived corruption in governance and the society generally, socio - economic hardships such as unstable currency, unstable power supplies — undermining both industrial and domestic ventures — executive bureaucratic delays in the public sector, especially at the ports, many industrial actions, protest demonstrations throughout the economy, sudden and high tariff increases for utilities, and ever - bloating national debt stock, have hall - marked the out - going year,» he observed.
Increases in the debt ceiling allow the Treasury to borrow more money and increase the national debt to a level higher than previously allowed by law.
The National Union of Students (NUS) President Aaron Porter, who wrote a piece for Channel 4 News asking Lord Browne if he would like to start his adult life with debts of # 40k last week, said: «If adopted, Lord Browne's review would hand universities a blank cheque and force the next generation to pick up the tab for devastating cuts to higher education.
«It's a record of high taxes and high spending and increasing the national debt and slapping all sort of heavy regulations on New York families and businesses,» Long said in front of the federal building in downtown Syracuse.
The reason wages are low, unemployment is high, the trade unions are weak and the recession has caused a huge increase in our national debt has nothing to do with immigration, asylum seekers, refugees or new arrivals to this country.
The public sector certainly needs radical reform, but the national debt has been higher in the past, and cutting it must not be allowed to trump all other objectives.
In days of higher growth we reduced the national debt to give us the flexibility to increase borrowing in these hard times.
The low level of personal savings and high level of debt among Americans has raised concerns among national leaders about the need for more financial education, and the U.S. Congress has designated April Financial Literacy Month.
In high schools, CP Federal uses the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) High School Financial Planning Program, which helps young adults master budgeting, investing, insurance, and debt - management skihigh schools, CP Federal uses the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) High School Financial Planning Program, which helps young adults master budgeting, investing, insurance, and debt - management skiHigh School Financial Planning Program, which helps young adults master budgeting, investing, insurance, and debt - management skills.
Seventy percent of students in Pennsylvania now graduate with debt that averages $ 33,264, higher than the national average of $ 29,000, The Institute for College Access and Success reports.
The Education Trust and 34 other organizations — including the NAACP and the National Association for College Admission Counseling — wrote a letter to several members of Congress in which they said the proposed act «exacerbates the increasing burden of student debt and continued inequity in higher education access and outcomes.
Iceland scores high on international assessments, but in the global crisis of 2008 — 2009 it became an economic basket case with a national debt equal to 850 percent of its gross domestic product.
«We applaud you for shining a light on the economic forces that helped create the national teacher shortage: low pay, higher student loan debt and recession - linked layoffs.
With national household credit card debt at historically high levels, it may not seem prudent to discuss the notion of using your credit card to pay your bills.
This past decade has seen the personal loan industry grow from a fledgling, high - risk business to a booming space occupied by numerous lenders and prime borrowers.According to the most recent consumer data from TransUnion, the national personal loan debt stood at $ 107 billion in Q2 of 2017.
Now we're in a mixed situation — the market has been generally rising, but pessimism still abounds; unemployment is high, debt and deficits are high, and the national housing market is not yet recovering.
Mounting student loan debt has gained national recognition as the spotlight covers the plight of the millennial generation in pursuit of higher education.
Customers also give National Debt Relief high ratings.
We aren't overly concerned about this risk factor based on National Retail's results during the last recession (87 % of prior leases were renewed in 2009), consistently high occupancy rates, and overall mix of tenants — roughly 66 % of National Retail's rent is from public companies of those with rated debt.
If rates go up too high, in the next few years, the national debt payments will collapse the system.
Military participants surveyed after enrolling in the Sharpen Your Financial Focus TM (Sharpen) program of the National Foundation for Credit CounselingⓇ (NFCCⓇ) were found to have fewer tangible assets and a higher level of unsecured debt than the average program participant.
Seniors who graduated with student debt in 2012 owed an average of $ 30,855, nearly $ 1,800 higher than the national average of $ 29,088.
The only debt with a higher national balance is mortgages.
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