FINANCE, BANKING
Meaning of borrowing power in English
(Definition of borrowing power from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of borrowing power
borrowing power
He contends that, specifically house prices have risen dramatically through the increased borrowing power of purchasers.
Some of these factors added especially to the borrowing power of investors.
It will not have a long-term borrowing power on its own account.
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We are asking today that the borrowing power should be up to £300 million.
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To clarify matters: for the £75 million borrowing power, no further approval will be required; over and above that, approval will have to be obtained.
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We wish to increase its borrowing power to £1,500 million.
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She is asking for a further £10,000,000 by making the borrowing power £50,000,000.
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The difference in the borrowing power between £100 million and £150 million is also adequate, as the corporation agrees.
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It asks for an increase in the capital subscription and an increase in its borrowing power by doubling the existing gearing ratio.
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I welcome the increase in the borrowing power.
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