Sentence examples for borrowing foreigners from inspiring English sources

BORROWING foreigners' money is one thing.

To finance their spending, Americans are borrowing from foreigners at a rate of more than 6% of GDP each year.

An increase in federal debt can be financed in three ways: borrowing from foreigners, borrowing from our own citizens or, through a roundabout process, printing money.

The problem is that the rising trade deficit also results in enormous borrowing, as foreigners must invest those dollars, usually by lending to America.

The Fed chairman is equally sanguine about the nation's overall borrowing from foreigners, which has soared to more than $500 billion a year and has contributed to a sharp drop in the value of the dollar.

Yet while the country entered the Depression after a decade of budget surpluses, today's crisis hits a nation in worse financial shape — with growing wartime deficits, heavy borrowing from foreigners, and crushing retirement health costs for aging baby boomers looming.

The bottom line is that trade deficits matter, because a country has to finance them -- whether by borrowing from foreigners or selling off its assets.

The United States has broken the bank by spending and not taxing enough Americans prefer to run up huge deficits by borrowing from foreigners rather than living within their means by collecting enough taxes to cover their governments' expenditures.

Economists watch the current account as a sign of how much the United States needs to borrow from foreigners.

We don't have enough money at home to pay for all this spending, so we borrow from foreigners to make up the difference.

"We need to confront this Fujimorista model that has forced our youth into slavery and forces us to borrow from foreigners to import food produced by foreigners.