Sentences with phrase «public debt»

Of course, fiscal policy also has its limits, since an excessive buildup of public debt can create its own problems for both the economy and the financial system.

The decline to date in public debt charges of $ 1.4 billion (8.9 %) largely reflects lower average effective interest rates and lower inflation adjustments on Real Return Bonds.

The decline to date in public debt charges of $ 1.1 billion largely reflects lower average effective interest rates and lower inflation adjustments on Real Return Bonds.

Secondly, to withdraw government backed insurance on public debt.

«Increasing public debt doesn't create growth, it destroys growth,» he snapped back.

This gain in credibility contributed to a rapid decline in long - term interest rates, which in turn significantly reduced public debt charges and contributed to stronger economic growth and government revenues.

We aren't facing a credit bubble now, because the last crisis wiped away a lot of private debt, and replaced it with public debt.

The improvement in the current fiscal results was due to higher revenues and lower public debt charges, which more than offset higher program expenses.

Economic developments determine how much revenue the government collects and how large public debt charges will be.

Of course, that also makes servicing our growing public debt more expensive.

This lost revenue accounts for about 80 per cent of the increase in federal public debt over that period.

We had just had the booming years of the 90s during which all countries failed to address sustainability issues ranging from energy transitions to tackling public debt.

Too much public debt leads to worries over higher taxes, inflation and default, which inhibits private action, leading to a slower economy.

We have also questioned the impact of the restraint measures on direct program expenses — total expenses less public debt charges and major transfers to individuals and other levels of government.

Besides consumer debt, there's something called public debt.

The country's economy is stagnant, but there are too many variables at work to blame only public debt.

The higher than expected public debt charges is attributable to the increase in interest - bearing debt resulting from the changes in the budgetary balance forecast.

The interest rate forecasts primarily affect public debt charges.

It must be said however, that absolute public debt is incurred by investing in public infrastructure where there are no financial returns.

These indexes are usually dominated by the biggest companies with the most public debt and equity outstanding.

It's suffered from an aging population and massive public debt — similar to the problems most western countries are only just starting to experience.

We'll talk more about consumer and public debt later on.

This is what caused public debt to increase to 64 % and the deficit to rise.

That doesn't mean public debt isn't important, although low interest rates have rendered it more manageable than expected in recent years.

Today repayment of public debt is never even discussed.

Within total expenses, lower program expenses were largely offset by higher public debt charges.

The decline in public debt charges for the first quarter is also well above that forecast for the year as a whole.

The value of public commercial assets is on the same order of magnitude as annual global GDP, and comfortably higher than global public debt.

This would result in somewhat higher public debt charges.

To find the total public debt outstanding on a specific day or days

The Minority in Parliament has chastised government's management of the economy citing the rising public debt stock as a situation that can take Ghana back to the status of HIPC [heavily indebted poor countries] by the end of 2019.

So the debt is declining and anybody who says we are piling up more debt is mistaken because it shows the person is not in tune with the new Public Debt Management Strategy we are using.

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (estimates the country's debt - to - GDP ratio (a measure of public debt burden) at around 190 % this year.

For the effective federal funds rate (EFFR) to work well as a monetary policy «transmission channel,» it should trigger proportional changes in public debt markets and loans.

The IMF in its recent discussions on the government's performance under the agreement suggested that the government limits its borrowing to 500 million dollars citing rising public debt stock.

He has reneged on the first policy and the second will become increasingly more visibly stupid as an economy with strong fundamentals moves to 9 % unemployment with huge public debt, huge tax burdens to repay the debt, a devalued currency and probably high inflation.

New Europe's debt strains are threatening to break up the core euro - currency area (aggravated from within by the Greek, Spanish and Irish public debt problems).

Most significantly, Legrain calculates that while the absorption of so many refugees will increase public debt by almost $ 69bn (# 54bn) between 2015 and 2020, during the same period refugees will help GDP grow by $ 126.6 bn — a ratio of almost two to one.

However, at a glance, the consultants recorded a 42 % level of implementation across the 36 states, other percentages are 60 % for Public expenditure reforms as against 69 % from the NGF, 56 % for PFM which is the same with what the Forum recorded and 35 % level of implementation for public debt as against 54 % recorded by the NGF.

[50] On 24 May 2010, Osborne outlined # 6.2 bn cuts: «We simply can not afford to increase public debt at the rate of # 3bn each week.»

To facilitate a deal, the creditors could restate the pledge to help make Greek public debt sustainable by extending loan maturities and a moratorium on interest payments and lowering interest rates.

Conversely, high public debt countries are more successful in sheltering their regional economies in the short - run both in terms of economic output and employment.

Correction: This story has been updated to reflect that Catalonia accounts for around 7 percent of Spain's total national public debt.

The ratings organization stated at the time, «Elected officials remain wary of tackling the structural issues required to effectively address the rising U.S. public debt burden in a manner consistent with a «AAA» rating.»