Greece faced a particularly heavy debt-repayment burden during the summer, but it has fewer large payments to come.
Greece has vowed to honour heavy debt repayments over the coming weeks but says it is counting on international creditors to release billions of euros in rescue funds before the end of the month as crisis talks between the two sides grind on.
The unemployed decide that an unhurried job search is worth the extra cost of depleted savings or heavier loan repayments.Higher benefits ease this liquidity problem.
Bank America-Merrill Lynch estimates total UAE debt of up to $184 billion with a heavy schedule of repayments through 2013.
I'd been hoping some heavy had been demanding repayment of a debt, requiring the acquisition of ready cash.
Economists question how much longer Athens can continue to meet its heavy schedule of debt repayments as well as paying public sector wages and pensions.
But with a heavy schedule of debt repayments due in the months ahead, fears continue to rise that Greece will default unless its international creditors release the €7.2bn (£5.1bn) remaining to be tapped from the bailout funds.
Greece has a heavy calendar of debt repayments, as the chart below shows (note that the June payments to the IMF are now due in one lump sum of €1.6bn on 30 June, after Greece was allowed to bundle them together).
While South London Healthcare Trust is carrying a heavy burden of PFI repayments, there are more complex factors behind the financial pressures facing some other trusts.
Counting interest and bonds passed to banks that the government later took over and sold, almost $17 billion comes due in 2005 and an additional $7.4 billion matures in 2006, the two heaviest years for repayments, according to a Moody's study.
