borrowing

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Instead of subtracting spending from income, it adds up what households did with their money or how much households accumulated in assets net of new borrowing.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

While a strong jobs market is usually good news for the economy, it means the Federal Reserve is less likely to cut borrowing costs anytime soon.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The prospect of higher borrowing costs hit companies big and small, with the Russell 2000 index of smaller companies losing 3.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Another big concern is that the roaring bull market in stocks could hit a wall if borrowing costs stay higher for longer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

People were depositing it, withdrawing it, borrowing it, and paying it back.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman