There is uncertainty about whether some European governments can service their outstanding debt obligations.
FORBES: The European Bank Crisis of 2011 Is Worse Than The 2008 US Bank Crisis
In such cycles, consumers have paid down roughly 30 to 35 percent of their outstanding debt.
But there would also be a real interest rate of 6% on all outstanding debt.
In 2002, when the country faced severe crisis of investor confidence, the LFTs represented 60.8% of outstanding debt.
If the spending exceeds the revenue, there is no alternative to borrowing the difference, thus increasing outstanding debt.
Since then, consumers have paid down their outstanding debt to lower this ratio by about 12 or so percent.
Germany is running a deficit of around 1% of GDP and has outstanding debt of about 80% of GDP.
The outstanding debt held by NextWave's bondholders will be satisfied through cash and a transfer of selected NextWave assets.
ENGADGET: AT&T agrees to acquire NextWave for $600 million, gobbles up WCS and AWS spectrum
But it would keep graduates' repayments, and the amount of outstanding debt, within what the committee sees as acceptable limits.
Currently, we are at 6 percent on an outstanding debt that is a multiple of what it was 25 years ago.
As and when Italy rolls over all of its outstanding debt at these sorts of interest rates the country will be bankrupt.
FORBES: Hungary's Successful, Italy's Unsuccessful Bond Issues Today
Permitting this arrangement to continue, in effect, subordinates Western taxpayers to private commercial banks when it comes to repayments on outstanding debt.
Many firms deliberately manage their ratio of outstanding debt to shareholder equity.
At the height of the Asian Crisis in 1998, its non-performing loans were reported to account for 4.5% of outstanding debt, lower than Singapore's 11.4%.
However the outstanding debt from previous years is still very significant.
BBC: NEWS | UK | Scotland | Councils tax collection rates up
They argue that such a rash move will cause the U.S. to default on outstanding debt obligations, thereby sending interest rates sharply higher across the board.
The outstanding debt is not currently the subject of a winding-up petition, but because it is older than a month the transfer embargo remains in place.
Barack Obama this week proposed to limit loan payments for some struggling American graduates to 10% of discretionary income and forgive outstanding debt after 20 years.
But these have not worked well, mainly because reducing payments does little to prevent default when houses are worth a lot less than the outstanding debt.
That limit does not prevent rolling over existing debt that is due by issuing new debt to pay it, as that would not increase the total outstanding debt.
FORBES: Presidential Debt-Limit Deceptions And Economic Growth
Your credit score is based on your payment history, outstanding debt, length of time you've had credit, types of credit you now have and the number of inquiries.
He said the prison will soon clear its outstanding debt.
BBC: Threat to cut electricity to Afghanistan's central jail
Spain on Tuesday paid a higher borrowing rate on 2.6bn euros of six-month debt and the fact that yields on its outstanding debt have trickled higher has worried European officials.
Alternatively, Russia may simply seek to apply Syria's outstanding debt to future arms purchases -- thereby, bartering away an otherwise unrecoverable debt and helping to preserve the ex-Soviet military-industrial complex.
There's a moral here, simple but worth repeating as investors go hunting for bargains among beaten-down stocks: The price tag on a company is not just the value of the common shares but the outstanding debt, too.
There's a moral here, simple but worth repeating as investors go hunting for bargains among beaten-down Nasdaq stocks: The price tag on a company is not just the value of the common shares but the outstanding debt, too.
Visitors can click an icon next to each agency and see budgeted revenues, the amount of money collected from the property owner, outstanding debt (including pensions), the 10-year levy history, and the percentage of levy change over 10 years.
FORBES: Cook County, Illinois Treasurer Warns U.S. Homeowners And Retirees Of Local Debt Hazards
The finance minister appeared cautiously optimistic over Greece's economic recovery, saying the government's aim was to achieve a primary budget surplus a surplus without taking into account interest payments on outstanding debt by the end of this year.
Cell Therapeutics said it intends to use net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including paying interest on or retiring outstanding debt and funding research and development, preclinical and clinical trials, and the preparation and filing of new drug applications.
应用推荐