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DebtThe amount that is owed, as a result of previous borrowing. A country's debt may refer to the debt of its government or to the country as a whole.DebtMoney borrowed.DebtMoney owed to a lender.DebtMoney owed by an individual or company to another individual or company.Similar MatchesDebt crisisDebt crisisA situation in which a country, usually an LDC, finds itself unable to service its debts. Bad debtBad debtA debt that is written off and deemed uncollectible. Floating debtFloating debtShort-term debt that is renewed and refinanced constantly to fund capital needs of a firm or institution. Debt ratioDebt ratioTotal debt divided by total assets. Senior debtSenior debtDebt whose terms in the event of bankruptcy, require it to be repaid before subordinated debt receives any payment. Further SuggestionsDebt reliefStatutory debt limit Debt burden Debt Management Office Underlying debt Original issue discount debt (OID debt) national debt National debt Debt overhang Debtor nation Debt retirement Mortgage debt Balance of indebtedness debt instrument Nonintermediated debt market Trade debt Debt for equity swap debt security Debt capacity Long term debt Cash Available for Debt Service Debt sustainability Debt/equity swap Debt service Debt service parity approach |
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