Third, the central government is borrowing far more than it contemplated just a few months ago.
Nevertheless, the extended period of low borrowing costs has bred a new breed of investor.
And at that moment it will be legally barred from borrowing any more money.
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They'll countenance some very limited tax raising powers in peripheral areas, in return for borrowing rights.
Why should government spending, borrowing, and money-printing grow faster than these real economic factors?
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Share of Small Business Owners Borrowing Against Home Equity to Finance Their Businesses, 2000-2007.
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Personal borrowing plays a key role in how many small business people finance their companies.
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Uncertainty over Greece is helping force up the borrowing costs for Spain and Italy.
Bad enough that the government is living beyond its means and borrowing money to do so.
Of course the four decades of growth also resulted in heavy borrowing and extraordinary risk.
Here is the corollary of that unfortunate nexus between weak trade and unsustainable high government borrowing.
One is that mortgages are a lot cheaper than almost any other form of borrowing.
That is, they all amount to borrowing on really, really unfavorable terms to the government.
As you know, city experts were predicting borrowing would rise a lot more than this.
That means cash-rich Apple is, paradoxically, borrowing money to finance dividends and buybacks for its shareholders.
So, why is the ECB letting banks have another round of smash and grab borrowing?
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Students are already borrowing at record levels to keep up with rising tuition costs.
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The public-sector banks' state guarantees have held down their borrowing costs and hence their lending rates.
Until now it has mostly repaid short-term debt, lengthening the overall maturity of its borrowing.
Congressional budget rules treat the borrowing limit as a fundamental restraint on NFIP spending.
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Change will come slowly at first, meaning high levels of government borrowing will continue.
Borrowing to finance a transition to a sounder system would be the responsible thing to do.
Soviet bankers are engaged in a similar form of borrowing in western financial markets.
Ankiel settled on Niese's glove after borrowing from reliever Scott Rice for pregame warmups.
However, the Miles argument assumes that government borrowing might be the same, in either case.
Living standards were sustained by public and private borrowing, helped by money from the European Union.
And bad debt ratings mean the cost of borrowing money goes up and profits drop.
Borrowing terms for even the most creditworthy of companies and individuals are getting more onerous.
This borrowing binge will enrich investors in the short term ( see Ken Fisher's column).
Inflation has also prompted a massive amount of borrowing for corporate takeovers and stock buybacks.
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