liabilities
Example Sentences
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Its liabilities include about $3 trillion in the form of reserves—essentially banks’ deposits at the Fed.
China is creating added liquidity in its yuan debt markets by offering the Japanese-style carry trade in which companies and countries can borrow in yuan to get lower yields and diversify their liabilities.
The Japanese government already has a debt problem, with liabilities running at about 250% of gross domestic product.
Unlike insurers and pensions, which match investments to long-term liabilities that won’t come due for years, individuals often sell holdings to pay for major life expenses.
According to the terms of the settlement, the university agreed to give the students their degrees but denied all liabilities and banned them from studying or working there in future.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
