The difference in the real value
of the dollar you borrowed and he one you pay back is your profit.
Not exact matches
The strong
dollar was felt widely across commodity markets and the emerging economies that are now
borrowing record amounts
of debt in the U.S. currency — $ 3.7 trillion according to the latest figures this week from the Bank for International Settlements.
Manafort «
borrowed millions
of dollars in loans using these properties as collateral, thereby obtaining cash in the United States without reporting and paying taxes on that income,» the indictment says.
(In Virginia, African Americans
borrowed 63 percent
of all microloan
dollars in 2006 versus just 8 percent
of all 7 (a)
dollars.)
«Manafort used his hidden overseas wealth to enjoy a lavish lifestyle in the United States, without paying taxes on that income,» the indictment says, adding, «Manafort then
borrowed millions
of dollars in loans using these properties as collateral, thereby obtaining cash in the United States without reporting and paying taxes on that income.»
Given a vote
of creditworthiness, Foster immediately took to the road, converting many
of Chromalloy's on - the - fence orders into
dollars and creating additional
borrowing power to continue to expand.
Finally, a team
of six central banks, led by the U.S. Federal Reserve, took action, reducing the cost for banks — especially cash - strapped European ones — to
borrow U.S.
dollars.
More than half
of Country Garden's $ 12.8 billion in debt is denominated in American or Hong Kong
dollars, though the company said on Wednesday that its overall cost
of borrowing had declined.
Have your lender explain your cost as cents on the
dollar (you pay back 7 cents for every
dollar borrowed) or as the total cost
of the loan.
What's more, most
of the businesses surveyed anticipated a 5x return for every
dollar borrowed.
The rates that have responded most significantly to lower
borrowing costs are short - term loans for financial speculation, above all for derivatives and related buying or selling
of stocks and bonds on margin — enormous gambles on which way the
dollar, the stock market and interest rates may go.
There are certainly costs associated with
borrowing that need to be considered, but if the total
dollar cost
of the loan enables the business to generate additional profits, it could be a good decision — provided the numbers make sense for your business situation.
For those that can qualify, bank loans have some
of the lowest APRs and most competitive terms: you can usually
borrow up to several million
dollars and pay back the loan over five to 25 years.
Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price
of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US
dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings
of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost
borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.
But thanks to significantly high charges, you could end up paying thousands
of dollars more than you
borrowed.
• The $ 702 million worth
of bonds that WeWork sold last week have dropped in price to as low as 95.25 cents on the
dollar, which may make future
borrowing harder.
The island's own government borrowed billions of dollars to pay its bills, a practice that Puerto Rico's current governor, Ricardo Rosselló, now calls «a big Ponzi scheme.»
It is truly mind - numbing that a moment after a temporary surge
of trillions
of dollars,
borrowed and tossed out
of a helicopter (though to specific corporations and private beneficiaries), analysts would hail a subsequent improvement in corporate results as evidence
of «resilience.»
Borrowings under the Bridge Facility may be made in sterling or in
dollars, at the option
of HP.
With all fees considered, the
borrowing cost
of a reverse mortgage can total thousands
of dollars.
Hundreds
of billions
of dollars, euros and sterling worth
of yen were
borrowed and duly converted into foreign currencies to lend out at a markup.
They can
borrow money from their parents or friends and offer to give them a quarter for every
dollar of profit that the lemonade stand makes.
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.
For every
dollar invested, a margin user would
borrow nine
dollars worth
of stock.
Over the past couple
of years, speculators have also used short sales
of gold to obtain low cost funds to invest in other assets — for example, by shorting gold (
borrowing it and selling it in the spot market), market participants have been able to obtain US
dollars at between 1 and 2 per cent, well below the rate
of return available on US assets.
Foreign borrowers issuing in Australia and seeking to swap back to their home currency usually receive favourable prices in the currency swap market because
of greater demand by Australian borrowers to do the reverse — i.e.
borrow in foreign currency and swap into Australian
dollars.
While mortgage lenders have tightened their wallets since 2008, corporations have been
borrowing with abandon, abetted by trillions
of dollars in central bank liquidity and investors searching for yield they can no longer find in government bonds or money markets.
This question was raised in Russia in 1996 - 98, when IMF and U.S. advisors argued that it would be inflationary to pay wage arrears to workers unless the budget deficit were financed by
borrowing an equivalent volume
of dollars.
As traders grappled with the possibility
of a world less awash in
dollars,
borrowing costs skyrocketed across the globe, particularly in emerging markets.
Some economists say the effects
of lowering the federal government's credit rating to AA from AAA can be measured in the billions
of dollars in increased
borrowing costs for the government, and in the billions more that consumers, corporations, states and municipalities will have to pay for their credit.
The copper producer has denied it has
dollar debt beyond its $ 8.7 bln
of foreign
borrowing.
Due to falling commodity prices and high capital spending from new mine development, Teck Resources has had to
borrow billions
of dollars in recent years to bridge the gap between its capital expenditures and cash flow.
The stocks increased because
of the QE (done by the FED not Obama) and the fact that Obama
borrowed more than all previous presidents combined (over 10 trillion
dollars).
The government
borrows a
dollar amount from you (usually a minimum
of $ 5,000 and going up in increments
of $ 1,000 from there) and promises to regularly pay you interest.
It's better to pay down loans
borrowed with
dollars that have lost value due to inflation while prices
of goods remain stable.
Republicans have accused Bernanke
of subsidizing the nation's
borrowing binge by buying more than a trillion
dollars in U.S. government debt since 2008 — a position he has rejected.
She has seen many instances where couples have
borrowed hundreds
of thousands
of dollars more than they can truly afford in their monthly budget.
Plenty
of dollars were invested abroad in search
of higher returns, but so too were
dollars borrowed globally.
The out - performance reflects the benefits flowing to the Latin American region not only from low US interest rates (these countries have large US
dollar borrowings) but also its exposure to stronger growth outcomes in the US, with strong rises in the prices
of key commodity exports boosting the price
of local mining companies.
If you've
borrowed thousands
of dollars in federal student loans from the government, you might be stuck with a hefty student loan payment and a loan balance that just never seems to shrink!
However, he said, «even at lower rates, the amounts you
borrow to pay for school can mean that you pay thousands
of dollars extra in interest.»
Capital Markets Corporate Debt As Russian companies strive to cope with higher
borrowing costs and a shortage
of dollars and euros to repay foreign debt, emerging markets bonds are coming under increasing scrutiny by investors.
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.
Knowing that a traditional tax - deferred 401k allows me to
borrow up to half
of investment
dollars (that inclusive
of company match funds), or up to $ 50k, as a loan.
The margin loans lowered the
borrowing costs incurred to hedge these swap trades and reduced the U.S. broker - dealer's customer reserve account deposit requirements by tens to hundreds
of millions
of dollars per day.
If you are 55 or under and hope to enjoy some
of those benefits you have been paying into from your paychecks for the last 30 years,
of which the Government has
borrowed 5 trillion
dollars for other spending such as defense and tax breaks for the rich, which is why the current social security system is in jeopardy, then you will be voting for Obama.
My friend who was on the church board
of a local church told me about their deliberations to
borrow over a million
dollars to build a gymnasium for their teens and young men «to give them something to do».
I'm starting to wonder if the only difference between the U.S. Government and Al Qaeda is that Al Qaeda at least had the fiscal responsibility to use inexpensive boxcutters instead
of printing billions
of dollars and
borrowing trillions more to buy guided missiles and Predator drones.
Curreently, our nation is more than $ 16 trillion in debt with no conceivable way
of paying it off, yet roughly half
of every
dollar spent expanding medicaid will be spent with
borrowed money, increasing that debt.
Our government is
borrowing 35 cents
of each
dollar it spends, leaving a debt our grandchildren won't be able to pay off, to buy votes for incumbents through entitlement programs.