Not exact matches
However, while overall
debt levels increased sharply last
year, it was actually slower than the increase recorded in nominal GDP, seeing the global
debt - to - GDP ratio
fall to 318 %.
Of a $ 5 - million loan consolidation to refinance his firm, Matrix Asset Management, he told me more than a
year ago, «Once we get the transaction out of the way, then all of our
debt falls away.»
Shipbuilder Austal reported an 11 per cent
fall in full -
year profit to $ 31.9 million, despite record revenue and a reduction in
debt.
But the Vegas hotel
fell into the hands of Onex, which separated the Strip property from its parent last
year after strategically acquiring more than US$ 200 million of its
debt — at discount prices.
And, of course, a massive budget deficit because of a lack of alternative sources of revenue: Moody's noted that the country's gross borrowing requirements through 2019 will average 17 % of GDP, because much of the
debt it issued during the boom times is
falling due in the next two
years.
American Outdoor Brands» stock
fell nearly 40 % this
year, and Remington Outdoor faces
debt trouble.
Government
debt yields
fell to multimonth lows, with the 10 -
year yield slumping below 2.1 percent as stocks declined on global economic worries.
In the
Fall Update, the government will not only be able to show the elimination of the deficit (something no other G - 7 country has achieved) one
year earlier than targeted, but also to show a declining
debt ratio, rapidly approaching the government's target of 25 per cent, the lowest since the 1960s
But longer - dated bonds
fell over inflation fears; prices for 30 -
year debt sank and
fell most of the day for the benchmark 10 -
year Treasury, though the latter turned moderately positive at day's end.
The
debt - to - GDP ratio should start
falling from this
year.
The
debt - to - GDP ratio is forecast to
fall to 28.5 per cent by 2015 - 16 slightly below what was forecast a
year earlier.
The spike doesn't add up when you consider that 30 -
year mortgage rates
fell from December 2016 to December 2017, while the percentage of mortgage loans with
debt - to - income ratios over 45 % rose from 7 % to 20 % over the same time.
A broader measure of their FX
debt — including (cross-border) FX loans — has also grown faster than GDP but such lending did
fall sharply in the
years immediately after the crisis.
Oil prices have
fallen more than 15 percent since March 4 to a six -
year low of $ 42.3, wiping out $ 7 billion of market value of high - yield
debt issued by energy companies.
We upgraded our view on U.S. consumer discretionary stocks last
fall and still believe that households are in a better position than they were just a few
years ago: Consumer
debt is down while household wealth is up, gasoline prices are much lower than a
year ago and the U.S. is creating jobs at the fastest pace since the 1990s.
Despite an increase in
debt of about $ 150 billion, the
debt burden is
falling and could reach 25 per cent by 2019 - 20, two
years ahead of target.
In every
year of our plan, federal
debt - to - GDP will continue to
fall.
Mall traffic had
fallen 8 %
year - over-
year, the
debt was too high, and interest expenses ate up $ 183 million a
year, chief financial officer Scott Huckins lamented in the court papers.
That might be due to concerns about Southwestern's financial struggles over the past several
years as the result of its decision to finance a major acquisition with
debt, or it could simply be bad timing amid
falling oil prices.
For many
years during the Euro's first decade, borrowing costs continued to
fall versus the average cost of the existing
debt of these countries.
The day following a Spanish bailout request, the official predicted, interest rate on 10 -
year notes of Spanish government
debt could
fall by 1.5 percentage points while the Spanish stock market could surge 15 %.
The latest revised data from Statistics Canada showed the ratio of household
debt to income
fell slightly to 161.8 percent in the first quarter from a record 162.8 percent in the third quarter of last
year.
Alberta
fell behind on critical infrastructure investment during the
years when Ralph Klein was premier, when his government's singular focus was on deficit and
debt reduction.
For the first time ever, Germany's 10 -
year government bond yield recently
fell below zero, joining negative government
debt issued by Japan, Switzerland and other countries.
In the
years immediately following these problems, credit outstanding grew more slowly than nominal GDP and, in a number of countries,
fell in absolute terms as businesses and financial institutions sought to correct the excessive
debt positions built up during the 1980s.
The decline in world interest rates over the past few
years has seen the servicing burden of foreign
debt fall to around the levels of the early 1980s.
The downgrade was based partly on the view that the agreement between Congress and the President
fell far short of the $ 4.0 trillion needed to stabilize the
debt - to - GDP ratio within ten
years, and partly on the view that the President and Congress were, and will be, unable to come to any sensible policy plan to support job creation in the short term and control
debt accumulation in the longer term.
European yields have generally taken their lead from developments in the US over recent months, with yields on German 10 -
year government
debt also
falling toward 4 per cent in mid January, before increasing to 4.2 per cent after the Fed's late January monetary policy announcement.
Venezuela's reserves, which are mostly made up of gold, have
fallen sharply this
year as the country needs cash to pay off
debt and tries to maintain its social welfare programs.
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.
ASIAN DEALS
FALL The Asia Pacific region's distressed
debt and restructuring activity totaled $ 10 billion last
year, down 25 % from 2011.
Therefore, Greece pays less than the countries with much lower
debt - to GDP ratios; however the payments
falling due this
year are the real issue.
The euro
fell to a two -
year low as fed - up investors questioned the region's ability to solve its
debt crisis conclusively.
Some of this gap in net assets also comes from the higher lifetime income of the household without student loan
debt; though the indebted household begins their careers earning more, their income
falls behind that of the
debt - free household by its early 40s, and earns significantly less during the peak earning
years of the mid-50s.
«Everything
falling apart,» Rabbit laments, «airplanes, bridges, eight
years under Reagan of nobody minding, the store, making money out of nothing, running up
debt, trusting in God.»
«Allied Mills has demonstrated limited earnings growth in recent
years and exiting above book value ($ 178m) is a good outcome, the transaction also assists in reducing gearing, with FY17e net
debt / EBITDA estimated to
fall from 2.5 x to 2.1 x,» the analysts said.
Yes, there were challenges associated with that move —
debts to pay, players sold without proper replacements and the whole nine yards, but we still tried to compete, even though we
fell short on several occasions and none hurts more than the 2006 Champions League final but nine
years of a trophy drought changed to sheer elation when the Gunners won the FA Cup in 2014.
The four
years of FFP have enforced a 70pc drop in aggregate losses, a drop from 10 to three clubs with $ 50m - plus losses, a dramatic reduction in transfer money
debt, a slight
fall in the budgetary percentage of wages (64pc to 62pc), plus increasing acceleration in revenue compared with wages.
In short, the tougher economic conditions mean that while our deficit is forecast to go on
falling, instead of taking three
years to get our
debt falling, it's going to take four.
Government borrowing and the deficit is revised up this
year, next
year and every
year, and the national
debt is rising, it is not
falling.
«It means not spending again when borrowing
falls, including using surpluses in good
years to reduce
debt — so in future, we fix the roof when the sun is shining,» Osborne explained.
12:50 - «Instead of three
years to get our
debt falling it's going to take more,» Osborne says.
Unite has warned of a
debt disease as National incomes
fell by more than 13 per cent this
year compared to the start of the recession four
years ago, according the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
«In short, the tougher economic conditions mean that while our deficit is forecast to go on
falling, instead of taking three
years to get our
debt falling, it's going to take four,» Osborne told MPs.
[48] Shortly before the 2010 election, Osborne had pledged to be «tougher than Thatcher» on Britain's budget deficit, [49] and he duly set himself the target of reducing the UK's deficit to the point that, in the financial
year 2015 — 16, total public
debt would be
falling as a proportion of GDP.
«We have supplemented that with a fixed target for
debt: so that
debt should be
falling as a proportion of GDP by the
year 2015 - 16 as well.
Balls: «Government borrowing and the deficit is revised up this
year, next
year and every
year, and the national
debt is rising, it is not
falling.»
They are consistent with general government
debt falling from a peak of 72 percent of GDP at end - 2015 to 69 percent this
year and 56 percent of GDP in 2020,» the agency said.
Earlier this week the yield on Italian ten -
year debt rose to a record seven per cent before
falling back by around 0.5 percentage points.
Out of an annual income in the range # 27m - # 30m, the affiliation fees constitute about 27 % of income — a very significant proportion, but even if they
fell sharply in a
year, the party could still meet its minimum annual
debt repayment and servicing costs.