debt service
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Fitch also noted Argentina’s foreign currency debt service has stepped up and will rise further in 2027 ahead of elections.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Households’ debt service burden also remains at a fairly healthy level, slightly below 2019 levels.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Debt, White emphasizes, is “dangerous in all states of nature” — in good times, if you’ve got really big debts, interest rates go up, and the cost of debt service goes up.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
Of the $62 million in debt service payments the public had to make each year, $50 million had been coming from USAir, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported in 2003.
From Slate • Nov. 24, 2025
The Philippines' consistently large budget deficit has produced a high debt level and has forced Manila to spend a large portion of the national government budget on debt service.
From The 2005 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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