borrowing
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The U.S. has big borrowing needs because of its large deficit, but the world’s largest technology companies also need billions of dollars to finance the AI race.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
August private jobs creation coming in below expectations -- and down from the previous month -- along with job openings also missing forecasts, eased pressure on the Fed to hike borrowing costs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Even a couple of basis-point increases in rates push up home buyers’ borrowing costs by a few hundred dollars in extra costs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
The biggest factor pushing up rates is the credibility of the borrowing plans set out by major countries.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
I decide questions about me borrowing her sunglasses are easier to take than questions re my eyes, so I put them back on.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
If that happens, he said, it could raise bills for electric customers since the utility may have to pay a higher interest rate for new borrowings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The company is raising an unspecified amount to repay outstanding borrowings under its bridge loan facility.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Another: a record public stock offering by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, just one in a series of mega IPOs, borrowings and share sales that could test investors’ appetite for AI and other bets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
The club also confirmed borrowings on a revolving credit facility on 31 March were £262.5m.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
They took turns reciting Homeric genealogies, full of falsifications and borrowings from real life, and sometimes they fought over this or that favorite real uncle or aunt, and had to bargain like casting directors.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
