However, according to the US Federal Reserve, the US household debt service ratio is at the lowest level since its peak in the Fall of 2007.
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He attributed the improvement to robust growth in exports during the past few years, which steadily sliced the debt service ratio from a staggering 38 percent in 1982.
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"Consumer debt-to-income ratios are now at record levels, " he said, and " debt service ratios are back to the levels they reached just before the last recession.
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He predicted the debt service ratio would remain constant in the near future given the projected 2.5-percent growth rate in exports of goods and services beyond fiscal year 1997-98.
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The Philippines'debt service ratio dropped to 11.6 percent in 1996, a steady improvement from the heavy debt burden the country faced in the 1980s, the central bank said Monday.
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The Philippines'debt service ratio dropped to 11 . 6 percent in 1996, a steady improvement from the heavy debt burden the country faced in the 1980s, the central bank said Monday.
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He predicted the debt service ratio would remain constant in the near future given the projected 2 . 5-percent growth rate in exports of goods and services beyond fiscal year 1997-98.
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Anwar said the debt service ratio for last year declined to 5.1 per cent against 5.7 per cent in 1996 due to the stronger expansion in exports of goods and services.
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For example, the U . S . Federal Reserve measures the " household debt service ratio " ( DSR ), an estimate of the ratio of debt payments to disposable personal income.
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The report mentions Malaysia's expanding public sector borrowing requirements, Indonesia's " too high " debt servicing ratio and the risk that Thailand is too quickly replacing investment inflows with potentially burdensome borrowing.