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debt ceiling

/ˈdet ˌsiːlɪŋ/

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/ˈdet ˌsiːlɪŋ/C1formalpolitical
  • ruЮридический лимит на общую сумму денег, которую правительству разрешено занимать для выполнения своих существующих юридических обязательств, таких как социальное обеспечение и зарплаты военных.

A legal limit on the total amount of money that a government is authorized to borrow to meet its existing legal obligations, such as social security and military salaries.

  1. Government borrowing limitC1formalamerican

    The maximum amount of money that a government is legally allowed to borrow to pay its existing obligations.

    ruПотолок государственного долга

    • The Congress voted to raise the debt ceiling to avoid a default.
    • Failure to increase the debt ceiling could lead to a government shutdown.
    • Economists debate the long-term effects of raising the debt ceiling.
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