borrow

Example Sentences

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Years of ultra-low rates in Japan pushed the country’s heavyweight investors abroad for returns with a popular “carry trade,” borrowing yen to invest in higher-yielding U.S.

From Barron's

And that could trigger an unwinding of the so-called yen carry trade, in which investors borrow the Japanese currency to invest abroad.

From Barron's

That stoked bets on the Fed lowering borrowing costs early next year.

From Barron's

Rate rises in Japan ripple through global markets and might even push up the cost of borrowing in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

If a business cannot be saved, the company's belongings may be sold so that some of the borrowed money can be repaid, which is known as liquidation.

From BBC