Countries do have a much bigger credit limit than individuals but there is still a cap on their borrowing capacity.

国家确实要比个人拥有大得多的信用额度，但是国家的借款能力还是有一个上限的。

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The quota, consisting in principle of 25 percent gold and 75 percent of a nation's currency, determines the borrowing capacity of that nation with IMF.

各国认缴的份额原则上包含25%的黄金和75%的本国货币，各国的份额决定了该国向货币基金组织借款的能力。

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Remember, over the generations, we have been very careful to keep the total level of debt well below the borrowing capacity of our economy so far as federal issuance is concerned.

记住，数代以来，在联邦发债的问题上，我们一直都非常小心地保持着让整体债务水平明显低于美国经济的借款能力。

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No doubt a sovereign government has greater borrowing capacity and credibility than an individual household.

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Additionally, if a company is perceived to own very valuable assets, that might enhance borrowing capacity too.

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Or they may lack the wealth or borrowing capacity to make smoothing work, and are therefore accustomed to living paycheque by paycheque.

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