Sentences with phrase «massive government debt»

All, the authors add, to be paid for ultimately with tax dollars from the rest of us and / or massive government debt.
As I covered in an earlier comment, I see interest rates remaining low for a while given low population growth and productivity and massive government debt.
However whoever wins the next election will have two do to highly unpopular things very quickly to decrease the massive Government debt, first - Raise taxes.
Moreover, the massive government debt is an unjust allocation of resources between generations and I'm grateful that Speaker Boehner is seriously attempting to resolve this inter-generational theft now.
Weighing more heavily on the minds of market analysts is the looming threats to economic growth of such massive government debt.

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The Federal Reserve's ultra-low interest - rate policy since the financial crisis may have lent support to a listless economy and made the government's massive debt a lot easier to finance, but it's been more than hard on retirees and conservative savers.
Obviously, besides immediately abandoning its propaganda campaign, the Chinese government should reassure the global business community with concrete, honest, realistic, and market - based solutions that address the underlying pathologies of China's poor economic performance: massive debt, endemic overcapacity, and an economic system that channels low - cost capital into inefficient state - owned enterprises at the expense of private entrepreneurs and consumers.
Ryan Avent pointed out that even if we enacted Trump's massive tax cuts and spending increaes, adding $ 34 trillion in new debt over the next two decades, our ratio of debt to GDP two decades from now would still be 30 percentage points less than Japan's government debt ratio is right now... and the market is still buying their negative interest rate long term debt...
Due to the massive debt being amassed by government spending, the role of the dollar as the global reserve currency is threatened.
Option (e) remains extremely risky given the massive levels of outstanding government debt (and potential for fiscal crisis) and therefore low in probability in our view, but the idea came to the fore in investor consciousness after the BOJ held meetings with former FOMC Chairman Bernanke, credited for applying the idea of «helicopter money» to deflation - fighting in central bank policy.
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.
With massive and increasing structural deficits; exploding debt in all sectors; hostile demographics; social and political fracturing and disintegration; grotesque wealth inequality; extraordinary global trade competition; a complete collapse of respect for vital government organizations such as the Justice Department and FBI, which the people now realize have gone rogue; an extremely complex and corrosive global geopolitical environment; the real prospect of war, potentially nuclear and worldwide; not to mention numerous additional factors, we can only point to few other times in history more dangerous to the people's financial welfare, and therefore more overall bullish for gold, one of the only financial sanctuaries proven to work in times of dislocation.
But to the extent that it ignores the finger Lincoln points at the Civil War — to the extent that it forgets the decimation of a generation of young Americans at the beginnings of manhood; to the extent that it forgets the windrows of corpses at Shiloh, the odor of death in the Wilderness, the walking skeletons of Andersonville, 623,000 dead all told, not to mention the interminable list of those crippled, orphaned, and widowed whose pensions became the single largest bill paid by the federal government for the following half - century; to the extent that it ignores how the war cost the United States $ 6.6 billion, rocketed the national debt from $ 65 million to $ 2.7 billion, retarded commodity growth for the next thirty years, and devalued its currency — then the call for reparations opens itself up to a charge of willful forgetfulness so massive that resentment, anger, and bitterness, rather than justice, will (I fear) be its real legacy.
In particular, a massive overhang of debt from a decade - long boom when economic growth was based on unsustainable household borrowing, unrealistic house prices, dangerously high banking leverage, and a failure of governments to put their public finances in order.
Puerto Rico was suffering a massive and unprecedented population loss before Hurricane Maria hit, largely because of a debt crisis that bankrupted the island's government and crippled the economy.
He noted that the economy is saddled with increasing inflation, high interest rates, declining real GDP growth, massive increase in the public debt stock, huge and increasing central bank financing of government, etc..
The current government, which came to power last May, said it inherited massive debts from the previous administration.
No amount of moving the massive debt around the system — between banks and governments — can erode or conceal its extent.
On 29 July 1997, Alistair Darling said: «The Government have also introduced measures to begin a programme to reduce the deficit — the massive debt — that we inherited because of the outgoing Conservative Government's mismanagement of the economy.
The UKFC, which was established to develop and promote British cinema, has fallen victim to massive spending cuts as the country's new government attempts to curb spiralling debt.
Even though United Nations (UN) independent expert on foreign debt and human rights, Cephas Lumina had warned that the introduction of a second austerity package could constitute a serious violation against the Greeks» human rights, this did not stop the government from going forward (OHCHR, 2011) A massive wave of protests and riots full of anger and desperation erupted within the country condemning Papandreou's policies and the austerity measures.
The governments of many countries take on massive debt, why can't you?
Right now the government is on a massive spending spree in Louisiana to help fix up the state, but unfortunately, none of these funds are being allocated towards credit card relief and debt consolidation programs, besides for the federal student loan consolidation programs currently in place.
Given current the state of monetary and political leadership, it has become inevitable that the only way to get the economy started will involve further government spending and massive amounts of debt and / or printing huge amounts of money (mostly the latter).
Which reflects a similar two - tier attitude to risk: In the real world, investors remain risk - averse towards the majority of companies / stocks in the developed world, which face a world beset by surplus capacity & high costs, fragile & uncertain economic growth, an intractable welfare class & an over-stretched and disillusioned middle class, and governments over-burdened by massive debt & future entitlements.
In so many words, he accused the U.S. government of running a massive Ponzi scheme, although he softened this comment by noting that public debt always has Ponzilike characteristics.
Rising interest rates alone would balloon the federal deficit, because interest payments on the massive outstanding government debt would skyrocket from today's artificially low levels.»
A new government report provides both good news and bad news about America's massive consumer debt load.
Many high quality corporates won't have much issuance over that same period; they will be scarce versus the massive amount of government debt to pay.
People do not loan money unless you have something and we are selling our country piece by piece as we rush into massive debt amazingly under a Conservative government elected to fix the problem.
While many of the twelve danger signs I outlined in my initial paper continue to be of concern, my number 11: «Massive increases in government debt at all levels» continues to be a predominant issue (both in the U.S. and in every Canadian province) and one that you need to be fully aware of as you plan for your firm's future trajectory.
Previously, the Chinese government had focused on restricting the travel of people with massive amounts of debt, like LeEco and Faraday Future founder Jia Yueting, who made the Supreme People's Court blacklist late last year.
Kiyosaki is critical of governments; banks and public institutions as most of them are creating massive debt and stealing money out of the economy for little value return.
If the transaction is all cash, the buyers lawyer is the party that needs to gather the Fintrac required information, As usual money rules, CREA has let the Real Estate industry down again, by failing to aggressively lobby the government, to exempt us from Fintrac rules, The banking industry and the legal community have the ear of the government thru their financial contributions for campaigning, and their paid lobbyists, The government of Canada had to show that they are making an effort to stop money laundering, in order to meet International requirements for financing our massive National debt.
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