"burden of borrowing" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It refers to the weight or responsibility that comes with taking on debt or borrowing money. Example: The burden of borrowing was too much for the young couple, who struggled to make their monthly loan payments on top of their other expenses.
With high interest rates the burden of borrowing money is too much for the co-borrower.
Since debts are set at past values, growth and inflation tend to make the burden of borrowing more manageable; a shrinking economy makes the problem worse.
This means that the burden of borrowing to pay for disaster relief (or anything else) is much lower now than it was then.
As a group of academic economists pointed out at the weekend, cutting back on spending to produce a surplus in the public finances shifts the burden of borrowing to businesses and households to maintain the current level of GDP.
Those firms in the S&P 500 that deign to disclose this have $650 billion of cash overseas, or two-thirds of their total, says David Zion of ISI, a research firm.So, when such companies do buy-backs, their American operations bear the burden of borrowing to pay for them.
But to the extent that cuts leave unemployment higher, for longer, than would otherwise have been the case, they reduce the long-run output path worsening, in turn, the burden of government borrowing past, present, and future.
This relieved American museums of the increasingly impossible burden of insuring borrowed art, the costs of which skyrocketed over the years.
He is also concerned about obstacles at home – uncertainty over the Socialist government's policies and the difficulty of borrowing from a banking system burdened by bad loans.
Meanwhile, with real interest rates very low — actually negative on 5-year bonds — the cost of borrowing now in terms of future debt burden is also very low.
An interactive chart allows readers to compare how the debt burden varies across 14 countries and to examine different types of borrowing .
Deflation would automatically raise the burden of existing debt and also push up the real costs of borrowing.
