das Schuldenwachstum
Translation
debt growth, increase in debt
Examples
Das Schuldenwachstum des Staates ist besorgniserregend.
The state's debt growth is worrying.
Die Regierung will das Schuldenwachstum stoppen.
The government wants to stop the debt growth.
Grammar Patterns
((the debt growth)) as subject The debt growth is slowing down. Das Schuldenwachstum verlangsamt sich.
to stop ((the debt growth)) The government wants to stop the debt growth. Die Regierung will das Schuldenwachstum stoppen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Schuldenzunahme, Neuverschuldung
Etymology
Composed of 'Schulden' (debts) and 'Wachstum' (growth). Literally 'debts growth'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the opposite of 'Wirtschaftswachstum' (economic growth). Instead of the economy growing, the debt is growing.