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Example sentences for: debt

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Since 1998, when the federal government began running unified surpluses, policymakers appear to have agreed to using the Social Security surpluses to reduce federal debt held by the public, and these amounts would translate dollar-for-dollar into government saving.
6 Thus, when the government runs deficits and accumulates debt, Ricardian consumers would save more to ensure that they or their descendants can pay the expected higher future taxes.
On the other hand, if, having gotten a FEMA loan to cover most of their emergency bills, they somehow fail to raise enough revenues to cover all their regular spending plus the payback cost three years later, FEMA will forgive the debt.
Because his theoretical debt to Michel Foucault and his unabashedly political intentions marked him as an avatar of the emerging academic left, a lot of the criticism came from traditional scholars.
According to the Maastricht Treaty, the currency will be put into circulation only after individual national economies have hit certain "targets"--such as a sufficiently low ratio of debt to gross domestic product.