The meter made balancing limited student finances difficult, and talking to other students, we soon realised we were paying way above what we should have been.
"If 40% of working-age tenants on housing benefit find finances difficult to manage before the cuts, the impact on arrears [after the reforms are introduced] could be significant," Watson says.
By the end of the 1980's, Professor Das said, the collapse of Michael Milken's junk-bond empire had made financing difficult for fast-growing companies.
Geothermal plants have no fuel costs, but upfront costs are high, and verifying the potential of a site, as with an oil well, can take a long time, making financing difficult in the current economic climate.
"Of course, part of the reason so many members of the public find finance difficult is because it is difficult – and, sometimes at least, it is made deliberately so.
That sale was originally planned for earlier this month, but was put off because "adverse capital markets" after the terrorist attacks made financing difficult, a Teligent lawyer, Matthew Kleiman, told Judge Burton R. Lifland of United States Bankruptcy Court on Oct. 12.
Traditional leasing companies typically don't value any residual in electric vehicles, which makes financing difficult.
This distinction is important because knowledge-based economic activity tends to be subject to high degrees of uncertainty, asymmetric information and spillovers of newly created knowledge, making access to external sources of finance difficult.
As I mentioned, the functioning of that market deteriorated significantly in September, with borrowers finding financing difficult to obtain, and then only at high rates and very short (usually overnight) maturities.
But just trying to determine the exact number of rent-controlled units — and their tenants' finances — is difficult.
The secretive and illegal nature of the site means assessing its finances is difficult, though recent estimates suggest annual revenue of between $30 and $45m.
