government debt

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• government debt — UK US noun [U] GOVERNMENT, ECONOMICS ► the amount of money owed by a government to lenders at a particular time: »Income tax rates are low, but government debt is at its highest level ever …   Financial and business terms

• Government debt — Public Finance A series on Government …   Wikipedia

• Debt deflation — is a theory of economic cycles, which holds that recessions and depressions are due to the overall level of debt shrinking (deflating): the credit cycle is the cause of the economic cycle. The theory was developed by Irving Fisher following the… …   Wikipedia

• Debt-to-GDP ratio — Government debt as percentage of GDP globally. (2009 estimates) …   Wikipedia

• Debt restructuring — is a process that allows a private or public company – or a sovereign entity – facing cash flow problems and financial distress, to reduce and renegotiate its delinquent debts in order to improve or restore liquidity and rehabilitate so that it… …   Wikipedia

• Debt overhang — is when an organization (for example, a business, government, or family) has existing debt so great that it cannot easily borrow more money, even when that new borrowing is actually a good investment that would more than pay for itself. This… …   Wikipedia

• Debt relief — is the partial or total forgiveness of debt, or the slowing or stopping of debt growth, owed by individuals, corporations, or nations. From antiquity through the 19th century, it refers to domestic debts, in particular agricultural debts and… …   Wikipedia

• Debt evasion — is the intentional act of trying to avoid attempts by creditors to collect or pursue one s debt. At an elementary level, this includes the refusal to answer one s phone by screening one s calls or by ignoring mailed notices informing the debtor… …   Wikipedia

• Debt service — may refer to: Interest payable on debt, especially on government debt Debt service ratio Debt service coverage ratio External debt Developing countries debt Credit analysis Bureau of the Public Debt …   Wikipedia

• government budget — Forecast of governmental expenditures and revenues for the ensuing fiscal year. In modern industrial economies, the budget is the key instrument for the execution of government economic policies. Because government budgets may promote or retard… …   Universalium

• Debt of developing countries — The debt of developing countries is external debt incurred by governments of developing countries, generally in quantities beyond the governments political ability to repay. Unpayable debt is a term used to describe external debt when the… …   Wikipedia