Translation of "Debt costs" in German

With this measure, the company is further decreasing its gross debt and funding costs.

Servicing debt costs the poorest countries more than they receive in development aid.

Indeed, these debt-service costs alone account for 22% of the Egyptian government’s total expenditures.

Third, specific revenue streams could be earmarked to cover debt servicing costs related to Stability Bonds.

However, it should be noted that the expected surpluses would be almost entirely achieved thanks to the falling debt servicing costs.

Thus, in both 2001 and 2002, the reduction of the general government deficit would be mostly the result of lower debt servicing costs.

With this measure, the company is further decreasing its gross debt and financing costs in line with its financial strategy.

Some Member States followed the policy of spending and accepting bigger deficits, and we can all see the consequences: increased public debt and increased costs for servicing the public debt by increased interest rates.

A guarantee can be given on a sum no greater than 40 % of the loan and — within this limit — may cover up to 90 % of the final loss incurred by the banks for capital, contractual interest and interest on arrears, at a rate no higher than the reference rate in force on the date of legal proceedings for recovery of the debt, and costs, including court and out-of-court expenses incurred.

After a brief rest at the end of last week, when it became clear that Berlusconi would resign, the Italian debt costs have now reached critical levels between uncertainties about whether the new prime minister will succeed.

It is therefore essential to reduce net debt and debt servicing costs before the costs of population ageing start to rise significantly so that sufficient room for manoeuvre can be created and an excessive deficit avoided .

In this context , it appears that public finances in the euro area continue to be largely driven by economic conditions and declining debt service costs .

The ability to refinance government debt and keep costs down is essential to strengthening public finances and boosting GDP growth.

Moreover, the RBI’s commitment to price stability has translated into low interest rates, keeping the government’s debt-financing costs in check.

But won’t an increasingly indebted government have to pay ever-higher interest rates, so that debt-service costs eventually consume its entire revenue?

As interest rates rise, governments will need to determine whether higher tax revenue or stricter austerity measures will be required to offset the increase in debt-service costs.

Investors need to be reassured that debt-service costs are under control, and that debt volumes and deficit limits are firmly monitored in order to minimize default risks and strengthen banks’ ability to lay the groundwork for sustainable growth.

Higher deficits, moreover, would cause the ratio of debt to GDP to rise from its already high level, which implies greater debt-service costs and, therefore, even larger deficits.

Encouraged by sharp reductions in households’ debt-service costs and a surprisingly steep fall in unemployment, they argue that the long nightmare has finally ended.