Sentence examples for protracted debt from inspiring English sources

Throughout last year's protracted debt crisis, Mrs. Merkel was largely on the defensive, unwilling to sanction a euro-zone bailout until the very last moment, when she could argue to Germans that action was vital to save the currency.

A protracted debt and banking crisis has not helped.

RTL has previously dismissed reports that it tabled an offer for Endemol in November, although it is thought that the company has had a keen eye on what the Dutch production company's shareholders decide to do when the final details of a protracted debt-for-equity restructure is complete.

Each issue has generated protracted debate.

Some analysts have expressed concern that the protracted sovereign debt crisis in Europe could disrupt financing for new jet purchases.

Mr. Sarkozy, has yet to announce his candidacy, focusing his attention for the moment largely on the protracted European debt crisis and on shoring up investors' withering confidence in French and European banks.

Malev and other airlines that have relied on state support to stay afloat are seeing the flow of government cash dwindle as Europe's protracted sovereign debt crisis leads governments to cut spending.

The UK economy could, however, be knocked by weaker growth in its export markets, especially the euro area, and depressed confidence brought on by the protracted sovereign debt crisis.

A review of IFI's policies in relation to financing based on income classification for these countries may be warranted, while innovative methods of financing such as green and blue bonds can prove invaluable given the adverse effects of climate change to these countries and their protracted onerous debt positions.

The protracted negotiations over the debt ceiling may well have damaged the economy by undermining business and consumer confidence — the economy grew at just a 1.3 percent rate in the third quarter of 2011 — but there was just enough good news by late 2012 for voters to give Mr. Obama another term.

As Mr. Peck argues: "When jobs are scarce, incomes flat, and debts heavy for protracted periods, people, communities and even whole generations can be left permanently scarred".