government debt
Example Sentences
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That has stoked inflation expectations and sent US government debt costs soaring.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Long-term borrowing costs hit multi-decade highs on Tuesday, according to the Financial Times as it reports fears over inflation and fiscal deficits is pushing pressure on government debt around the globe.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Investors in turn are recalibrating the yields they’ll demand to hold stodgy government debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
In 2020 the Fed, BOE and others just bought lots of government debt to inject liquidity into markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Japan's huge government debt, which totals 170% of GDP, and the aging of the population are two major long-run problems.
From The 2006 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
