Sentences with phrase «real debt of»

With a real debt of 6,800 billion, and that ignores bailing out the 50 % of the population with less than 5,000 in savings, its the real problem in the UK, caused by reckless spending and false accounting.

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But, there are a handful of questions I hear over and over again, typically revolving around investing, debt, and real estate.
Mortgage or real estate debt is generally most profitable for those who own rental properties, but there's also a possibility of making money from your personal residence when you sell it.
The bottom 60 % have less liquid forms of wealth (cars, real estate) and more costly forms of debt (student loans, credit card debt).
The college - education track rarely challenges students to seek real - world experience (and often creates a mountain of debt).
The house - price bubble, combined with record levels of household debt, represent the biggest threat facing the Canadian economy; the sooner real - estate markets mellow and Canadians lower their debt burdens, the better.
Pretty much from his first statements as governor in 2013 — that's about $ 100,000 ago in real estate appreciation terms — through to last week when the bank released its latest financial system review, Poloz has walked a tightrope between admitting that elevated house prices and debt levels pose a risk to the economy, and assuring Canadians that the likelihood of a crash is actually pretty low.
But evidence from around the globe loudly demonstrates the hazards of debt - fuelled real estate bubbles.
Second, while it makes sense that an environment in which investments, like government debt, are yielding a smaller return might cause people to spend less today in order to make their retirement goals, there just isn't a lot of evidence that this happens in the real world.
That is our real estate business in particular, both debt and equity, that's a lot of where we see excess returns coming from active management.
While most of the world would simply buy a larger house, a nicer car and better wardrobe, I've been sinking this cash into several other more productive avenues, including more real estate investments, paying off debt and going on some relaxing vacations.
From a 5,100 - square - foot mansion in Laguna Beach described by one local real estate journalist as «utterly over the top,» Cotroneo registered a series of debt - settlement companies.
«I'm really concerned that we're going to have a real collapse in Venezuela in oil production over the course of the next year,» which would in turn affect the government's ability to pay its debt, Rodriguez — who was head of the Venezuelan Congressional Budget Office from 2000 to 2004 — said at the AS / COA event.
The Millennial's Guide to Surviving and Thriving in the Real World,» says, «Aided by the misguided counsel of parents, they went back to school to obtain more degrees, and subsequently more debt, and many of them still remain jobless.
They find «the average real GDP growth rate for countries carrying a public debt - to - GDP ratio of over 90 percent is actually 2.2 percent, not -0.1 percent as [Reinhart - Rogoff claim].»
In three rounds, the last of which concluded in 2014, the central bank credited itself with funds that it then used to buy debt — Treasurys and mortgage - backed securities, the latter in an effort to drive down rates on housing loans during the worst real estate market since the Great Depression.
With three Atlantic City casinos, various pieces of New York real estate, and a mountain of debt that suddenly found itself without the cash to support it — the swaggering dealmaker from Queens had vastly overextended himself.
As a perverse reward for its rapid growth and heavy infrastructure investment, China is starting to face some of the trials of mature economies: a stagnant workforce, a real estate bubble, and high local government debt levels.
His investment philosophy is rooted in risk management and value creation, and he has purchased and executed more than $ 650 million of commercial real estate and debt collateralized by commercial real estate.
Besides inflating the largest real estate bubble in world history, this massive infusion of debt also financed many white elephant projects, such as useless infrastructure and excess steel, automobile, and cement factories.
In order for bitcoin to be a real currency, Adeney claims, it must be three things: easy and frictionless for trading between people, widely accepted as a legal tender for all debts (both public and private) and stable in terms of value.
«Absent enactment of a workable framework for restructuring Puerto Rico's debts, bondholders will experience a lengthy, disorderly, and chaotic unwinding, with non-payment for many a real possibility.»
A $ 5M equity investment in the company will purchase a 30 % ownership interest, or a mix of debt secured by the real property and equity will work as well.
Short - dated Treasury debt now provides an attractive real return as yields now stand firmly above realized and target levels of inflation.
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Today we discuss in detail the concept of debt deflation; housing, student loan and automobile debt; the oil market; the stock market; negative interest rates; currencies; and the shrinking real economy.
Of course, with debt in 2016 rising by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP while nominal GDP grew by less than 8 percent, it isn't easy to explain how the real value of assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growtOf course, with debt in 2016 rising by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP while nominal GDP grew by less than 8 percent, it isn't easy to explain how the real value of assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growtof GDP while nominal GDP grew by less than 8 percent, it isn't easy to explain how the real value of assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growtof assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growtof GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growth.
The function of these giveaways is to shift the fiscal burden off land and minerals, oil and gas, real estate and debt - leveraged industry.
Here, I would like to focus on one critical aspect of the discussion: that monetary policy can affect financial stability only through its effects on household debt, even though it affects a wide swath of the real economy.
Our real estate professionals are experts at creating debt transaction structures that offer downside protection, mitigate risk and align the interests of participating parties.
RCG Longview provides smart debt and equity - oriented capital solutions for talented owners and operators of real estate.
The very real threat of debt collectors knocking at your door, wage garnishment, offset taxes — or worse, legal action — are consequences that can pose major personal and financial damage if you've let your loans go unpaid.
A $ 90 billion wave of maturing commercial mortgages, leftover debt from the 2007 lending boom, is laying bare the weak links in the U.S. real estate market.
But while the value of real estate and equities plunged, the debt incurred to acquire those assets remained, leaving households very highly leveraged.
Whether this is a pile of corporate bonds, a highly profitable small business, real estate properties you own with little or no debt, such as apartment or office buildings, or intellectual property, such as copyrights and patents, is up to you to decide.
Tim Hortons, which reported first - quarter revenue and net income below analysts» estimates today, said on its earnings call that it was committed to the U.S. market, sees potential to add debt to its balance sheet and rejected the idea of transferring its real estate to a real estate income trust.
The ensuing boom endowed the middle class in the United States and other countries, but was debt financed, first for home ownership and commercial real estate, then by consumer credit to purchase of automobiles and appliances, and finally by credit - card debt just to meet living expenses.
The Department of Finance attributes the increase in public debt charges due to inflation adjustments on real return bonds and a higher stock of interest - bearing debt.
A real solution to the debt problem, in other words, may involve initially a transfer of debt onto the government balance sheet, but ultimately Beijing must then take real steps to lower debt relative to debt capacity.
This may involve using privatization proceeds to pay down debt, higher corporate taxes, and even higher income taxes if other forms of wealth transfer are robust enough to support them, but one way or another total government debt must be reduced, or at least its growth must be contained to les than real GDP growth.
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Investments for which market prices are not observable include private investments in the equity of operating companies, real estate properties and certain debt positions.
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And that is a nominal rate; if, for example, a government were to take on excessive debt and inflate itself to regain solvency, real rates of return could easily be negative for equity holders.
Mr. Feinberg is a member of the Cerberus Capital Management Private Equity Investment Committee, Credit / Lending Committee, Valuation Committee, Real Estate Investment Committee, Allocation Committee, Brokerage Selection Committee, and Global Distressed Debt Committee.
Peoples» attention has been distracted into speculation about of how they might get rich in a parallel universe that might exist in theory — if one accepts the narrow - minded assumptions that are being taught — but whose most important real - world consequence is to impose a debt spiral on America and other nations.
Mr. Millstein is a member of the Cerberus Capital Management Operating / Management Advisory Committee, Private Equity Investment Committee, Global Distressed Debt Committee and the Real Estate Investment Committee.
The problem is that the bankers» solution — the inevitable result of Mr. Greenspan's policy of shifting central planning onto Wall Street — is that it will culminate in the anarchy of debt deflation, deepening unemployment, more real estate foreclosures, and capital flight out of the dollar.
The real issue that was not addressed in the budget is the absence of any economic engine to spur a recovery in growth in 2014 and beyond, The household sector is deep in debt; housing construction has stalled; companies lack confidence and are not investing; the federal and provincial governments are in serious restraint mode; and the export sector is weak and deteriorating.
the price level is tied down by an equation in any macro model, mv = py, the nkpc in conjunction with an interest rate rule, or the last period real value of government debt for example.
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