"debt ceiling" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: debt ceilings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} debt ceiling (plural debt ceilings)
  1. (politics, economics) The limit up to which an entity (usually a government) is legally allowed to borrow. Categories (topical): Economics, Politics Synonyms: debt-ceiling Related terms: fiscal cliff Translations (limit): 債務上限 (Chinese Mandarin), 债务上限 (zhàiwù shàngxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), velkakatto (Finnish), plafond de dette [masculine] (French), Schuldengrenze [feminine] (German), Schuldenobergrenze [feminine] (German), adósságplafon (Hungarian)

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