Sentence examples for sharing debt from inspiring English sources

To Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose frugal caution is lauded at home as embodying the virtues of a "Swabian housewife," the key to the euro's survival is to enforce the rules of budget discipline strictly and make Europe more competitive through economic overhauls, not to dilute responsibility by sharing debt.

Northern and southern officials have been meeting in Ethiopia over the past few months to hammer out agreements on oil sharing, debt and the disputed border.

What looked like smooth sailing for baseball's CBA may hit some dodgy currents on the major issues of revenue sharing, debt service and deferred player compensation.

Rarely is it fondly recalled as an easy life transition, happily agreeing to timesharing or a parenting plan, and gleefully dividing marital assets or sharing debts.

Mount Sinai and New York University Medical Center have a shared debt of $700 million.

Ms. Merkel said shared debt liability within the euro zone was "economically wrong" and "counterproductive".

Shared debt can work only if there is shared decision-making over budgets, taxes and pensions, she says.

Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, used uncommonly strong language when she rejected the idea for common Eurobonds by saying Europe would not share debt liability "as long as I live".

In her remarks to the Bundestag, Ms. Merkel argued, to applause from across the political spectrum, that various proposals of how to share debt would not be permitted under Germany's constitution.

They have proposed that the currency union have its own finance ministry, and that member states cede control of their budgets to some central authority and ultimately share debt.

LUXEMBOURG — Euro area countries must share debt and use rescue funds to recapitalize troubled banks directly to ensure the survival of the currency union, Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said late Thursday.