personal credit
noun[U]
ukusECONOMICS,FINANCE
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Theeconomyisincreasinglyrelying upongovernmentdebt,personalcreditexposure, andpublicspending.
Examplesofpersonal credit
personal credit
He used hispersonalcreditto obtain funds to cover the city payroll.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The benefit to the third party is an improvement in theirpersonalcreditratingtheir credit score increases.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thus, preservingpersonalcreditwas highly important to the livelihoods of plantation owners.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Congress have wisely appointed a superintendent of their finances, a man of acknowledged abilities and integrity, as well as of greatpersonalcreditand pecuniary influence.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Credit reports provide detailed information on thepersonalcreditand payment history of individuals, indicating how they have honored financial obligations such as paying bills or repaying a loan.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, the first adaptation of late capitalism, the expansion ofpersonalcreditand financial services, imposed a heavy cost (in interest payments) on ordinary people.
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Personalcreditwith party leaders is obviously an essential factor in winning parliamentary seniority, and in this sense all our parliamentary elite members can be seen as clients.
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Animals, on the other hand, had to be purchased, as did any fertiliser that could not be produced locally, creating a widespread reliance on small-scalepersonalcredit.
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I claim nopersonalcreditfor that cursus honorum, other than that my constituency has more higher education than any other constituency in the country.
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They are in the business of offeringpersonalcredit.
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