borrowing
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"What we're doing as a council is borrowing £5,500 in every one of those houses."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The main inflation barometer used to set U.S. interest rates fell in June for the first time since the pandemic, underscoring why the Federal Reserve took no action this week to raise borrowing costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Dow slides more than 2% after Fed chairman says rising bond yields have already lifted borrowing costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Those are some of the things that lets some of the air out of the balloon by discouraging borrowing and crimping consumption and investment.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
No sense borrowing trouble; that’s what Uncle Holt always said.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Among the red flags that Di Mattia is tracking are the stock-market performances of companies whose borrowings are tied to AI hopes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The company is raising an unspecified amount to repay outstanding borrowings under its bridge loan facility.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 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
They took turns reciting Homeric genealogies, full of falsifications and borrowings from real life, and sometimes they fought over this or that favorite real uncle or aunt, and had to bargain like casting directors.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
