Speculative borrowers can meet current interest payments from cashflows but need to "roll over" their debt in order to pay back the principal.

投机借款人能够从现金流中支付现行利息，但需要通过延期偿还他们的债务来偿还债务本金。

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For example, consumer debt service (repayment of principal and interest) is less than 12 percent of disposable income, down from almost 14 percent in 2007, reports the Fed.

举例来说，美联储报告显示，消费债务服务(偿还本金和利息)占可支配收入的12%也不到，比2007年降低近14个百分点。

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A better route would be to reduce the mortgage principal, giving borrowers a bigger incentive to pay their debt.

更好的方法是减少抵押贷款本金，更大的刺激借款者偿还债务。

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"a generous rescheduling of official debt and reductions of 50% or more of the principal on official debt" in Paris Club arrangements.

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