public debt
Example Sentences
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There are worries that the stimulus plans will weaken Japan’s ability to sustain its already outsized public debt, the economist and currency strategist adds.
But her policy approach risks exacerbating Japan’s public debt problem, accelerating the yen’s decline, and spiking long-term Japanese interest rates.
From Barron's
If unprofitable bitcoin miners can raise public debt with the backing of the hyperscalers, then the hyperscalers themselves can undoubtedly do the same.
From MarketWatch
“In order to avoid increasing public debt further, the president might have to reduce his ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ tax deductions or find other ways to offset the budget deficit.”
From Barron's
The former French colony and leading cocoa producer is weighed down by a public debt of around 60 percent of GDP, while huge gaps in education and health coverage remain.
From Barron's
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