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China, analysts note, is facing problems of its own, including a shaky, overborrowed property sector, an aging population, high youth unemployment and weak household consumption levels.

From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2023

A senior Greek banker who declined to be named acknowledged that fish farming was overborrowed and that Greek banks were "not negative" to the idea of restructuring their loans.

From Reuters • Dec. 16, 2013

They will have nothing to say about the way Americans have overconsumed and overborrowed.

From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2011

What is more, the scale of the changes an overborrowed Athens is now making are so vast and so rapid that they will leave Greece looking like a different country.

From The Guardian • Aug. 1, 2011

Britain—its government and consumers— found itself overborrowed when the global crash came, and the national debt is set to almost double again on current projections to £1.4 trillion by 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2010




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