Sentence examples for borrowing offsetting from inspiring English sources

Higher rates would probably push up the cost of mortgages as well as business borrowing, offsetting any lift that came from an additional stimulus program.

(The optimal policy mix seems to include writedowns, increased public borrowing to offset declining private borrowing, and perhaps some sovereign debt monetisation by the central bank).

The federal government's efforts to boost the economy through greater borrowing mostly offset these cutbacks, and the federal government is now following state and local governments down the austerity path.

However, mortgage rates driven higher by inflation would simply bring higher borrowing costs without those offsetting benefits.

The decrease of £6.6bn, or 10.9% compared with the same period a year earlier, was mainly driven by a drop in central government net borrowing but partially offset by an increase in local government net borrowing, the ONS said.

Both weak output and the binding zero lower bound make it probable that the fiscal effects of tax rises or spending cuts would be relatively large, especially since the government's rock-bottom borrowing rates leave little room for offsetting stimulus from a drop in borrowing costs due to  a sounder public fisc.

The Treasury provides a 35 percent direct subsidy to the bonds' issuers to offset borrowing costs.

So if foundation hospitals raise private funds, this borrowing will be offset by reductions in the money that the government has already allocated to the NHS.

However, critics point out that the government defines when economic cycles start and finish – giving it flexibility to offset borrowing today against future earnings.

All it's doing is offsetting a plunge in private borrowing — total borrowing is down, not up.

Savers should also consider looking at alternative products such as offsetting savings against mortgage borrowing, peer-to-peer lending, or structured savings products".