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debt

[det] / dɛt /


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This has exacerbated market worries about Japan's Godzilla-sized debts, with yields on long-dated government bonds hitting record highs last month.

From Barron's

Savings, debt reduction and everyday costs are the top ways people are planning to use their tax refunds this year — and other uses don’t even come close.

From MarketWatch

But there has been an uptick in household debt delinquencies, and I am expecting some of the effects of student-loan repayments to come into greater play.

From Barron's

It also will use asset sale proceeds to reduce debt.

From Barron's

Americans have dipped into savings to buy goods and services and they are relying more on debt — trends that can’t sustain forever.

From MarketWatch