borrowing
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As for the bond markets, one supporter has stressed his adherence to the fiscal rules on debt and borrowing, and another put it more colourfully: "He isn't Che Guevara."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Real estate giants such as Evergrande, Country Garden and Vanke have also been plagued by debt struggles since 2020, when authorities narrowed access to credit in a bid to curb excessive borrowing and speculation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
A fairly narrow gap makes sense if corporate-earnings growth is going to be strong for a long period and if borrowing remains relatively restrained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Chris Waller say the Fed might even need to raise borrowing costs unless prices start to slow more rapidly.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
I heard Mom drive up, and even though she wouldn’t mind us borrowing clothes, I felt a jolt of nervousness.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
Another: a record public stock offering by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, just one in a series of mega IPOs, borrowings and share sales that could test investors’ appetite for AI and other bets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
The club also confirmed borrowings on a revolving credit facility on 31 March were £262.5m.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
Excessive borrowings have long been central to financial crises.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Such profit growth would soothe concerns about the company’s recent aggressive capital investments and borrowings, as it would eventually make those costs look smaller and less risky.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Scholars have long acknowledged such borrowings as moccasins, maize, and military tactics—the Indian-style guerrilla skirmishes with which the rebellious colonists bedeviled British soldiers.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
