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Higher yields boost interest costs, which are running at $1 trillion a year, worsening the budget deficit and piling on even more to the total debt burden.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 May 2026
If the local currency suddenly depreciated, their debt burden exploded in domestic terms even though the amount owed in dollars had not changed.
—James Broughel, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
The country's debt burden has also risen over the past year as borrowing costs have grown.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 May 2026
The gaps don’t show up all at once Some financial problems start with big, obvious decisions—a house that becomes a money pit, a high-interest debt burden, a major life change.
—Bydoug Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Apr. 2026
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 May 2026
If the local currency suddenly depreciated, their debt burden exploded in domestic terms even though the amount owed in dollars had not changed.
—James Broughel, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
The country's debt burden has also risen over the past year as borrowing costs have grown.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 May 2026
The gaps don’t show up all at once Some financial problems start with big, obvious decisions—a house that becomes a money pit, a high-interest debt burden, a major life change.
—Bydoug Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for debt burden
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“Debt burden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/debt%20burden. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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