Sentence examples for increase in indebtedness from inspiring English sources

Moody's also cut the ratings of five Spanish regional governments, saying a decline in tax revenue would lead to an increase in indebtedness.

They divide counties into deciles based on the pre-crisis increase in indebtedness and then analyse differences in behaviour in counties in the top and bottom deciles.

The former finance minister Ivan Miklos, whose austerity measures in 2002-2006 led the World Bank to cite Slovakia as one of the world's top reformers, says that above all, the new cabinet has to "halt the fast and dangerous increase in indebtedness".

Across the world, the bill for this recession will be a big increase in public indebtedness.

The increase in personal indebtedness over recent decades has left individuals highly vulnerable to a period of falling prices.

Richard Koo, the chief economist at the Nomura Research Institute, has argued that an increase in government indebtedness can help the private sector repair its balance sheet more quickly.

The extent to which that will jeopardise financial stability depends on whether that pressure actually results in more transactions at higher prices, whether that in turn leads to an increase in household indebtedness and where that debt is concentrated".

A high rate of home ownership is usually considered a sign of economic strength; it is also a prime cause of the increase in household indebtedness, as people acquire mortgages.

Over the first half of the financial year, there were encouraging signs that our business transformation is starting to deliver results and the proceeds from this transaction offer us the opportunity to accelerate investment in those plans, without the need for any material increase in our indebtedness.

In each of the three models we included as additional covariates the number of meetings of the AC, the length of the audit engagement, a dummy indicating whether the company was audited by the leading firm, and the increase in size, indebtedness, profitability and the proportion of shares owned by the three biggest shareholders.

One consequence of this trend is the recent massive increase in student indebtedness to the tune of more than $1 trillion in student loan debt.