Sentence examples for state of indebtedness from inspiring English sources

In his later terms as finance minister, Say voiced his disapproval of the constant state of indebtedness of the Third Republic and tried to maintain free trade.

Debt slavery, also called debt servitude, debt bondage, or debt peonage, a state of indebtedness to landowners or merchant employers that limits the autonomy of producers (e.g., tenant farmers) and provides the owners of capital with cheap labour.

There was probably also a greater covenantal consciousness, a belief that they were born in a state of indebtedness to an ongoing project, and they would inevitably be called upon to pay these debts, to come square with the country, even at the cost of their lives.

10.40am BST Carney says it's not the Financial Policy Committee's job to control house prices - but it is worried about the state of household indebtedness in the UK.

First, the scale of indebtedness is higher.

This study did not ask residents to state their current level of indebtedness.

Illinois lacks the mechanism other states possess, through which a certain degree of indebtedness automatically brings state scrutiny.

In Curitiba, for example, the capital of the state of Paraná, the average level of indebtedness of its families – according to the Brazilian Federation of Commerce – has reached 88%.

From 2002 to 2008, the states had piled up debts right alongside their citizens': their level of indebtedness, as a group, had almost doubled, and state spending had grown by two-thirds.

But the country has long had pockets of indebtedness, too.

The budget commission offers a more flexible plan that would allow a board to peg New York's debt to the rate of indebtedness incurred by other large states.