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  • noun Attributive form of foreign debt

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Examples

  • Seeking to avoid a repeat, Mrs. Kirchner also signed a decree forming a congressional committee to oversee foreign-debt payments this year.

    Kirchner Directs Foreign Reserves Into Debt Payments Shane Romig 2010

  • Seeking to avoid a repeat, Mrs. Kirchner also signed a decree forming a congressional committee to oversee foreign-debt payments this year.

    Kirchner Directs Foreign Reserves Into Debt Payments Shane Romig 2010

  • The hryvnia is approaching this year's low at almost nine hryvnias to the dollar, after what the Ministry of Finance called "panic and speculation" coincided with a high burden of foreign-debt repayments for companies in August.

    Political Rivalries Put Ukraine's Economy at Risk James Marson 2009

  • The State Administration of Foreign Exchange, part of the central bank, a year ago announced a phased reduction in banks 'short-term foreign-debt quotas.

    China Vows to Crimp 'Hot Money' Inflows 2008

  • "We will further strengthen the control of foreign-debt size."

    China Vows to Crimp 'Hot Money' Inflows 2008

  • Iran, which has, in a sign of desperation, just authorized its banks to issue foreign-debt instruments, and Venezuela, having suffered a second downgrade to its sovereign-credit rating, have strong temptation to keep pumping and free-ride off fellow group members.

    OPEC's Mountain to Climb 2008

  • Mr. Bitsberger, a former U.S. Treasury official who had a role in Freddie's struggle to retain confidence among foreign-debt investors, left within the past few days, the spokeswoman said.

    Freddie Mac Names New Treasurer 2008

  • Dai-Ichi Life had 6.328 trillion yen ($63.42 billion) of foreign-debt holdings at the end of last March, as well as 9.261 trillion yen of Japanese government bonds, or JGBs, and 3.283 trillion yen of domestic municipal and corporate bonds at the end of the previous year.

    Insurers Shift Strategy 2008

  • Holdings of Foreign Debt SHANGHAI -- China's foreign-exchange regulator is cutting short-term foreign-debt quotas for both local and foreign banks as Beijing attempts to ensure financial stability amid mounting evidence that speculative inflows of capital are increasing.

    Beijing Orders Banks to Cut 2008

  • They will be subject to a steeper reduction in their foreign-debt quotas than local banks will be.

    Beijing Orders Banks to Cut 2008

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