The state took a big hit during the most recent economic troubles, and many Hawaii residents are now carrying a great deal
of debt serviced by multiple different lenders, with some of the highest credit utilization in the country.
Not exact matches
By 2047, costs
of servicing the
debt are expected to total 6.2 %
of GDP, up from 1.4 % this year.
By 2025 - 26, the province will be spending $ 16.9 - billion on
debt service charges, or 8.8 per cent
of revenue.
But the same PBO report projects the
debt service ratio will rise to an all - time high
of 16.3 per cent
by the end
of 2021.
The PSLF, established
by President George W. Bush in 2007, allows student loan borrowers who pursue government or non-profit public
service jobs to wipe out their remaining
debt after 10 years
of on - time payments.
Perhaps he proposed both initiatives because he was appalled
by the behavior
of D.C. politicians in the summer scuffle over the
debt ceiling and because he believes the public sector right now is incapable
of microfinancing in the
service of jobs creation.
And last month, an international financial group owned
by the world's central banks said Canada's credit - to - gross - domestic - product and
debt -
service ratios show early warning signs
of potential risk to the domestic banking system in the coming years.
A significant share
of the corporate
debt in stressed economies is now owed
by companies with weak
debt servicing capacity and this could negatively affect bank balance sheets and cut into profits, it added.
«Much
of the welfare state concept was always an illusion, one financed
by lavish amounts
of debt for which present and future taxpayers will pay in the form
of higher taxes and reduced
services during their lifetimes,» writes University
of Calgary lecturer Mark Milke in a recent article.
That is, when
debt service ratios are calculated using the discounted mortgage rates actually charged
by banks (about 125 percentage points below posted rates), the average Canadian homeowner is paying just 25 % or so
of income on mortgage payments, far below the 32 % benchmark used for mortgage - insurance qualification.
Greece has committed to attaining a primary budget surplus — excluding
debt servicing costs —
of 3.5 %
of economic output
by 2018 as part
of its third bailout package since 2010.
Example: I recently met a B2B healthcare payments company that seeks to lower doctors offices» bad
debts expense from 40 to 5 percent
by helping them collect funds upfront at the time
services are delivered, instead
of 30 days later with an invoice in the mail.
The fresh numbers come as an international financial group owned
by the world's central banks says Canada's credit - to - gross - domestic - product and
debt -
service ratios show early warning signs
of potential risk to the banking system in the coming years.
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servicing the account, including the collecting
of debts.»
Today, the U.S devotes 8.1 %
of federal revenues to
debt service, a level exceeded only
by Italy among major OECD nations.
And it was very easy for them to do that without opposition, because in the beginning most
of the
debts that were owed to the palace itself — both in fees for
services the palace provided, or the temple provided (the temple was part
of the palace economy), or for land rent
by sharecroppers, or for the provision
of water and agricultural
services to the land.
The cost
of borrowing in China has been cut aggressively since the autumn
of 2014 in response to the slowdown in the economy and the distress caused to property owners, local government and corporations
by high
debt -
servicing costs.
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Public policy is needed to cope with the incompatibility between the inability
of consumers, businesses and governments to pay their stipulated
debt service except
by transferring an intolerable proportion
of their assets to creditors.
While the level
of mortgage arrears is still low
by historical standards, a rising
debt -
service ratio could signal that's about to change.
To some extent, these concerns are allayed
by the existence
of natural hedges, such as foreign currency export income, although rising US dollar - denominated
debt servicing costs at a time
of falling US dollar - denominated commodity revenues would obviously be problematic.
Companies that actually use raw materials and consumers that buy products are being squeezed,
by a combination
of debt service and a financial austerity plan — while Wall Street and speculators are being enabled to make a killing.
For preferred equity and
debt investments, EquityMultiple receives a
servicing fee in the form
of a «spread» between the interest rate being paid to them
by the sponsor or originating lender and that being paid to investors.
Russia in fact continued to
service the
debts for a few more weeks before completely running out
of cash
by February 1992.
If the trade is in balance and America has a huge balance
of payments surplus from all the
debt service that countries owe in dollars — plus a huge remission
of profits
by American companies that have bought out foreign industry — then the dollar's exchange rate would soar.
The information collected
by the credit bureau and processed into your business credit profile is designed to reflect the financial condition
of your business and its capacity to
service debt.
Erskine Bowles, co-chair
of the Simpson - Bowles Deficit Reduction Commission has calculated that
service on the interest for that
debt alone, if rates stay near record lows, will be $ 1 trillion
by 2020!
Meanwhile,
debt service shows up in the financing activities, so the more
debt you take on, the more you can mislead shareholders
by reporting huge operating cash flow (EBITDA) that is actually the property
of bondholders.
The proximate cause
of death for virtually every defaulting junk bond is a liquidity crisis occasioned
by either an inability to generate enough cash to
service debt, or an inability to refinance maturing
debt.
According to the Global Financial Stability Report released
by the IMF (International Monetary Fund), a large number
of US companies
servicing their
debt could be in trouble if the Fed continues to raise rates.
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The budget highlights the huge imbalances created
by five years
of economic crisis: Spain will set aside $ 36.6 billion ($ 49.5 billion) to
service its fast - rising pile
of public
debt, $ 2 billion more than it will spend on the 13 government ministries.
Corporate gearing ratios remain conservative
by historical standards and
debt servicing costs remain low, reflecting the relatively low level
of interest rates.
This is probably correct, but there can be transitional difficulties if borrowers have not factored in rising interest rates, have assumed that the
debt servicing burden will be quickly eroded
by rising incomes or, in the case
of investment property, that it can be sold quickly without loss if a need arises.
We are accredited
by the Office
of the Superintendent
of Bankruptcy to provide government
debt relief programs for Canadians including personal bankruptcy and consumer proposal
services.
Davis also provides financial advisory
services primarily related to the valuation
of privately - held equity and
debt issued
by financial
services companies and advisory related to capital structures and M&A.
The bulk
of household
debt in Australia tends to be owed
by those with the highest incomes who are most able to
service their loans (Graph 11).
Debt Service Coverage Ratio = Net Profit plus Depreciation plus Amortization plus Interest Expense divided
by Current Portion
of Existing plus Proposed
Debt.
The country is $ 70 billion in
debt, schools are closing
by the hundreds, and infrastructural
services — like the overburdened electricity system — have been overlooked in order to make way for
debt payments to Wall Street creditors, according to Juan Cartagena, President and General Counsel
of LatinoJustice PRLDEF, a public interest law firm.
Despite a big decline at Adient (ADNT), the fund was boosted
by General Dynamic's (GD) ~ $ 9.6 b (including
debt) takeover
of government IT
services provider CSRA (CSRA).
The wealth
of a nation is worth whatever banks will lend,
by collateralizing the economic surplus for
debt service.
It loads down economies with
debt — and when
debt service exceeds the surplus out
of which to pay it, the central bank tries to «inflate its way out
of debt»
by creating enough new credit («money») to make real estate, stocks and bonds worth more — enough for debtors to borrow the interest due.
Moody's Investors
Service announced it would review «for possible downgrade» the credit ratings
of five states, including Maryland, that could be hit particularly hard if Congress fails to raise the nation's
debt limit
by the Aug. 2 deadline and defaults on its financial obligations.
The financial intermediation
service charge currently increases the ratio
by around 1.4 percentage points,
of which around half is attributable to housing - related
debt.
The revised data including the financial intermediation
service charge suggest a slightly higher
debt -
servicing ratio over recent years than that indicated
by the RBA's earlier estimates, with the revised ratio averaging 1/4 — 1/2
of a percentage point higher over recent quarters.
While falling world interest rates have reduced the
servicing cost
of foreign
debt over the past two years, this has been offset
by rising dividend payments on foreign holdings
of Australian equity, reflecting the strong profit growth
of Australian companies throughout this period.
At present, the properties generate a return
of 2.39 per cent before
debt service costs and 1.12 per cent after
debt service costs and the sweat equity Jack invests
by doing all repairs, yard work, and so on.
The flip side
of saving less is borrowing more, as evidenced
by the leap in all consumer
debt and
debt service, both in relation to disposable (after - tax) income and relative to assets.
Examples
of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact
of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels
of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility
of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions
of these conditions that decrease the level
of disposable income
of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security
of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts
of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread
of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment
of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount
of cash to
service our existing
debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion
of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing
debt agreements and the ability
of our creditors to accelerate the repayment
of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss
of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management
services to certain ships and certain other
services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price
of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline
services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times
of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability
of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings
by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Divide the business net operating income for a year
by the amount
of the total
debt to be paid off (
serviced) during that year.