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TAUX ENDETTEMENT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high debt burden 1, record 1, English, high%20debt%20burden
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This means tackling the high debt burden, which is now absorbing more than a third of federal revenues, has robbed the government of fiscal flexibility, and has left the fiscal situation extremely vulnerable to economic slowdowns and increases in interest rates. 1, record 1, English, - high%20debt%20burden
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lourd endettement
1, record 1, French, lourd%20endettement
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cela signifie qu'ils doivent s’attaquer au lourd endettement de l'État, qui absorbe maintenant plus du tiers des recettes fédérales, prive le gouvernement de sa marge de manœuvre financière et rend la situation financière extrêmement vulnérable aux ralentissements de l'économie et aux variations des taux d’intérêt. 1, record 1, French, - lourd%20endettement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fiscal imbalance
1, record 2, English, fiscal%20imbalance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- budgetary imbalance 2, record 2, English, budgetary%20imbalance
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The 1981-1982 recession worsened the fiscal imbalance. By 1984-85, the deficit has soared to a postwar high of 8.7 per cent of GDP [gross domestic product]. 3, record 2, English, - fiscal%20imbalance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déséquilibre budgétaire
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- déséquilibre fiscal 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20fiscal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déséquilibres budgétaires et commerciaux, le poids de l'endettement, les taux d’intérêts réels élevés, centrés sur les problèmes américains et les relations des États-Unis avec le Japon et l'Allemagne, créent une menace pour la croissance dans la stabilité des prix. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déséquilibre budgétaire : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Presupuestación del sector público
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desequilibrio fiscal
1, record 2, Spanish, desequilibrio%20fiscal
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la medida en que el crecimiento excesivo de la base monetaria tenga su origen en la necesidad de financiar al sector público, los desequilibrios fiscales y el crédito al sector público podrían ser indicadores útiles de una crisis en ciernes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - desequilibrio%20fiscal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Loans
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- interest rate cap
1, record 3, English, interest%20rate%20cap
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cap 2, record 3, English, cap
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An option-like feature for which the buyer pays a fee or premium to obtain protection against a rise in a particular interest rate above a certain level. 3, record 3, English, - interest%20rate%20cap
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An interest rate cap may cover a specified principal amount of a loan over a designated time period such as a calendar quarter. If the covered interest rate rises above the rate ceiling, the seller of the rate cap pays the purchaser an amount of money equal to the average rate differential times the principal amount times one-quarter. 3, record 3, English, - interest%20rate%20cap
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Prêts et emprunts
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plafond
1, record 3, French, plafond
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- garantie de taux plafond 2, record 3, French, garantie%20de%20taux%20plafond
correct, feminine noun
- taux plafond garanti 1, record 3, French, taux%20plafond%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
- cap 3, record 3, French, cap
see observation, masculine noun
- taux capé 4, record 3, French, taux%20cap%C3%A9
masculine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat d’option sur taux d’intérêt, qui fixe à l’avance une limite supérieure au taux d’intérêt et qui, moyennant le versement d’une prime au vendeur, confère à l’acheteur le droit d’encaisser, et impose au vendeur l’obligation de verser, à chaque période de référence, un différentiel d’intérêt entre un taux variable de référence, par exemple le taux LIBOR [London Interbank Offered Rate], et le taux plafond fixé par le contrat, si ce dernier taux est inférieur. 4, record 3, French, - plafond
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce type de contrat permet à l’acheteur de se protéger contre une hausse des taux d’intérêt pendant une période déterminée, tout en conservant la possibilité de bénéficier d’une baisse éventuelle des taux d’intérêt. Ainsi, l’acheteur se trouve assuré que le coût d’un emprunt à taux variable ne dépassera pas le taux plafond fixé. 4, record 3, French, - plafond
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une garantie de taux plafond peut être contractée notamment en cas d’endettement. 5, record 3, French, - plafond
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’emprunt «cap» est souvent utilisé en français. 4, record 3, French, - plafond
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Préstamos
- Inversiones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tipo techo
1, record 3, Spanish, tipo%20techo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fórmula contractual de una emisión de obligaciones con tipo de interés variable, al que se impone un techo o tope máximo que limita el riesgo del prestatario y aumenta el del prestamista. 1, record 3, Spanish, - tipo%20techo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tipo techo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tipo%20techo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Loans
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- negative rate of interest
1, record 4, English, negative%20rate%20of%20interest
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- taux d'intérêt négatif
1, record 4, French, taux%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans leur grande majorité, les fermes ont subi la montée de l'endettement, tout en bénéficiant dans un premier temps. Cependant, ce comportement n’ a pu se prolonger que parce que la combinaison d’un contexte inflationniste et de taux d’intérêt réels négatifs a rendu supportable le mouvement de dégradation des structures financières. 2, record 4, French, - taux%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Préstamos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tipo de interés negativo
1, record 4, Spanish, tipo%20de%20inter%C3%A9s%20negativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- tasa de interés negativa 2, record 4, Spanish, tasa%20de%20inter%C3%A9s%20negativa
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-03-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- foreign private capital
1, record 5, English, foreign%20private%20capital
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To attract foreign private capital, heavily indebted poor countries of Africa needed to boost output growth, achieve relative stability in real effective exchange rates, lower external indebtedness, and raise investment rates by shifting to more outward-oriented and market-based investment regimes. 2, record 5, English, - foreign%20private%20capital
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The share of syndicated loans in total capital flows to developing countries has diminished as other sources of foreign private capital for these countries have opened up. 3, record 5, English, - foreign%20private%20capital
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- capitaux privés étrangers
1, record 5, French, capitaux%20priv%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9trangers
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour attirer les capitaux privés étrangers, les pays très endettés d’Afrique doivent renforcer la croissance de la production, assurer la stabilité relative du taux de change effectif réel, réduire l'endettement extérieur et accroître les taux d’investissement en adoptant des régimes d’investissement plus axés sur l'extérieur et sur le marché. 2, record 5, French, - capitaux%20priv%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9trangers
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Si la part des prêts consortiaux dans les flux de capitaux a diminué depuis que ces pays ont accès à d’autres sources de capitaux privés étrangers, les notions de risque-pays et de cote de crédit conservent leur importance [...] 3, record 5, French, - capitaux%20priv%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9trangers
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- capital privado extranjero
1, record 5, Spanish, capital%20privado%20extranjero
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La proporción de préstamos de consorcios en el total del flujo de capital hacia los países en desarrollo ha disminuido a medida que esos países han encontrado otras fuentes de capital privado extranjero. 1, record 5, Spanish, - capital%20privado%20extranjero
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-05-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Stock Exchange
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- all-in price
1, record 6, English, all%2Din%20price
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- all in cost 1, record 6, English, all%20in%20cost
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The price of an interest rate swap quoted as an absolute percentage rate of interest. 1, record 6, English, - all%2Din%20price
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Generally used for money market swaps. The alternative is to quote the price of a swap in terms of a spread over a benchmark yield. 1, record 6, English, - all%2Din%20price
Record 6, Key term(s)
- all in price
- all-in-cost
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Bourse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coût réel
1, record 6, French, co%C3%BBt%20r%C3%A9el
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coût après prise en compte de tous les frais et commissions. 1, record 6, French, - co%C3%BBt%20r%C3%A9el
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce concept est utilisé surtout dans le montage des émissions obligataires pour la détermination du coût réel d’endettement de l'emprunteur. Il s’agit d’un taux actuariel. 1, record 6, French, - co%C3%BBt%20r%C3%A9el
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-07-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- corporate health
1, record 7, English, corporate%20health
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The combination of highly-leveraged corporate balance sheets, high interest rates, and reduced demand -- domestically and in key export markets -- had a detrimental effect on corporate health. Business failures increased 25 and 21 per cent respectively in 1991 and 1990. 1, record 7, English, - corporate%20health
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- santé des entreprises
1, record 7, French, sant%C3%A9%20des%20entreprises
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fort endettement des entreprises, conjugué aux taux d’intérêt élevés et à la faible demande--tant sur les marchés intérieurs que sur les marchés clés--a nui à la santé des entreprises. Les faillites d’entreprises ont grimpé de 25 pour 100 en 1991 et de 21 pour 100 en 1990. 1, record 7, French, - sant%C3%A9%20des%20entreprises
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-10-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- discourage
1, record 8, English, discourage
verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- détourner 1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9tourner
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Or, les taux élevés actuellement pratiqués sur les divers marchés de l'argent, détournent les entreprises françaises d’accroître leur endettement. » 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9tourner
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-06-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- trade imbalance
1, record 9, English, trade%20imbalance
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opposite of trade balance. 2, record 9, English, - trade%20imbalance
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- déséquilibre commercial
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- déséquilibre de la balance commerciale 2, record 9, French, d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20de%20la%20balance%20commerciale
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déséquilibres budgétaires et commerciaux, le poids de l'endettement(...) les taux d’intérêts réels élevés centrés sur les problèmes américaines et les relations des États-Unis avec le Japon et l'Allemagne, créent une menace pour la croissance dans la stabilité des prix. 3, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibre%20commercial
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-09-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- indebtedness ratio
1, record 10, English, indebtedness%20ratio
proposal
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- ratio of indebtedness 1, record 10, English, ratio%20of%20indebtedness
proposal
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- taux d'endettement
1, record 10, French, taux%20d%27endettement
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le taux d’endettement(...) fournit des indications sur : la capacité de l'entreprise à résister aux aléas et chocs exogènes qui provoquent des pertes; son degré de dépendance à l'égard des prêteurs de fonds(...). En effet : le numérateur inclut l'ensemble des capitaux empruntés(dettes financières auprès du groupe et des associés, endettement sous toutes ses formes y compris crédits bancaires courants), le dénominateur comprend le capital de l'entreprise et son autofinancement cumulé(fonds propres + fonds d’amortissements et de provisions). 1, record 10, French, - taux%20d%27endettement
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Endettement + Groupe et associés créditeurs/Financement propre (capitaux propres + amortissements + provisions). 1, record 10, French, - taux%20d%27endettement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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