overleverage

That prevents or slow downs the flow of money into one area or another, buying time to see that overleverage is occurring and or preventing it from occurring.

Matthew Yglesias » Regulating Leverage is More Important than Regulating Bubbles 2010

That prevents or slow downs the flow of money into one area or another, buying time to see that overleverage is occurring and or preventing it from occurring.

Matthew Yglesias » Regulating Leverage is More Important than Regulating Bubbles 2010

First, Congress responds to a crisis caused by too much debt and overleverage by … borrowing a trillion or so dollars and deficit spending.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Hair of the Dog, Part 3 2009

Similar scenarios are expected to play out this year, especially with commercial borrowers who, like homeowners that took out huge second mortgages, used lofty valuations to overleverage their real estate.

Goldman's New York Story Maura Webber Sadovi 2012

But the firm itself seems not to have worked — meaning, those arguing that in our world, capital structure and degree of leverage matter, and even matter with respect to a firm conducting financial intermediation, given that if the firm goes kaput on account of overleverage, the intermediation collapses with it?

The Volokh Conspiracy » Greenspan’s ‘The Crisis’ and Modigliani and Miller 2010

The debt and overleverage explosion artificially inflated our economies and corporate earnings.

Andrew Winston: You Can't Impress Stock Analysts... and Shouldn't Try Andrew Winston 2011

Asking people to overleverage themselves in a stagnant economy with 17.5% real unemployment isn't going to move condos.

“Bulk Buying”: Works at Costco, Why Not for Condos? « PubliCola 2010

Though it's worth noting that Fitch downgraded Aflac's issuer default rating from A+ to A earlier this year, citing overleverage.

Duck a la Fool: Star Aflac duck visits Motley Fool HQ 2010

“History teaches us,” writes Bradford DeLong, “that when none of the three clear and present dangers that justify retrenchment and austerity—interest-rate crowding out, rising inflationary pressures on consumer prices, national overleverage via borrowing in foreign currencies—are present, you should not retrench.”

Beyond the Crash Gordon Brown 2010

But when overleverage happens it is invariably doubly dangerous.

Beyond the Crash Gordon Brown 2010