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DTI

British  

abbreviation

  1. Department of Trade and Industry

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Andrea Johnson runs her own hair salon and her income varies significantly each year — as does her DTI, which proved a challenge when trying to qualify for a conventional mortgage.

From MarketWatch Dec. 12, 2025

Following a cabinet reshuffle in the autumn of 1985, he left the DTI to become Conservative Party chairman.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2025

Dr. Lipton and colleagues also presented another study today in which they used DTI to investigate the association between repetitive head impacts from soccer heading and verbal learning performance.

From Science Daily Nov. 29, 2023

DTI is the ratio of all of a homebuyer’s monthly expenses, divided by gross income.

From Washington Times Apr. 18, 2023

Learning that a down payment is not a barrier to home ownership for me: 🤩🥳🤯 Learning that my income is not high enough for the DTI created by high Arlington prices + condo fees: 🥲🫡🫠

From Washington Post Oct. 14, 2022

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