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borrow

[bor-oh, bawr-oh] / ˈbɒr oʊ, ˈbɔr oʊ /




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Several Chinese banks on Monday warned of volatility risks in the precious-metals market, and some have tightened margin requirements, limiting how much customers can borrow to buy metals.

From The Wall Street Journal

And the Treasury’s reliance on issuing more short-term T-bills, rather than long-term bonds, to meet its borrowing needs has contributed to the stabilization seen in the overall bond market.

From MarketWatch

The on-year decline was largely driven by higher depreciation from its newly commercialized central office and higher interest costs due to increased borrowings, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the short-term reaction is a reminder that every crowded trade fueled by the punchbowl of borrowed money is susceptible to a sudden reversal.

From Barron's

The European Central Bank hasn’t changed borrowing costs since June, and investors don’t expect to see much action in the months ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal