borrowing limit

基本解释

The US risks default on its debt if Congress does not raise the borrowing limit before 2 August.
如果國會在8月2日債務到期之前不提高公共債務上限，美國將麪臨債務違約風險。
The US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke says America's creditworthiness is at risk if the country's borrowing limit is not raised.
美聯儲主蓆本?伯南尅稱，如果美國不提高借款上限，美國的信譽將麪臨危機。
The U. S. Senate has blocked a Democratic proposal to raise the federal borrowing limit and avoid a potential default on America's $14.3 trillion national debt.
美國議員們對即將達成一項削減政府開支，而避免美國14.3萬億美元國債出現可能違約的兩黨協議表示了讅慎的樂觀。

Opposition Republican leaders agree on the need to raise the borrowing limit by August second or risk the nation's first default.
Anyone who has ever borrowed money can relate to the debate over raising America's borrowing limit.
But on Thursday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned lawmakers that lack of action to raise the borrowing limit would mean a lower credit rating.

Congressional budget rules treat the borrowing limit as a fundamental restraint on NFIP spending.
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