The phrase "a debt rule" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing financial regulations or guidelines related to debt management or borrowing limits.
Example: "The government has implemented a debt rule to ensure that public borrowing does not exceed a certain percentage of GDP."
Alternatives: "debt guideline" or "debt regulation".
Crucially, the Treasury determined the dates of the cycle, which proved conveniently elastic pushing its starting-point back to encompass more of the good years as the public finances got worse.But if the golden rule could be fudged for a while, a breach in the debt rule proved more difficult to disguise, even though Mr Brown did his best to keep underlying public obligations off the books.
The measure of students who repaid at least a dollar toward their principal balance is a critical component of an employment regulation, a debt forgiveness rule and the government's College Scorecard, yet the calculations differ.
But there is a logic to the debt rule, at least if you buy into the abstract notion that a pipeline partnership is a collection of business owners who each have their own little piece of steel.
I queried the "six-year life of debt" rule but apparently as it is a government agency this is irrelevant.
But with the Mets' financial records private, there is no way to know for certain if they are breaking the debt rule.
The Lib Dems, on the other hand, would permit borrowing to fund capital spending as long as its debt rule is met.
First, the discipline imposed by the debt rule would have to bite gradually, rather than all at once, allowing time for corrective action, and avoiding sudden rollover crises so the plan calls for overlapping tranches of short-term debt.
Last year, he accelerated the sale of the Texas Rangers, taking the team out of the hands of Thomas O. Hicks, who had defaulted on bank loans and was out of compliance with baseball's debt rule.
But this time, that is likely to have the extra consequence of forcing him to abandon, or suspend, his debt rule for 2015.
Commissioner Rob Manfred said he did not believe fans should worry that ownership would diminish the Dodgers' ability to win in order to satisfy the debt rule.
