Re: Will another bail out be called for? Massive borrowing ongoing. Archived Message Posted by Sinister Burt on April 23, 2020, 12:52 pm, in reply to "Re: Will another bail out be called for? Massive borrowing ongoing." But at such small rates (it's less than 1%) you can pay it back with tiny payments over a long period - it's how we dealt with previous huge spending. There's no actual problem with government debt in itself - actualy, getting a government into surplus just sucks money out of the economy (according to the badly remembered theories of people cleverer than me anyway) Message Thread: Will another bail out be called for? Massive borrowing ongoing. - Mary April 23, 2020, 11:52 am Re: Will another bail out be called for? Massive borrowing ongoing. - Sinister Burt April 23, 2020, 12:05 pm Re: Will another bail out be called for? Massive borrowing ongoing. - Mary April 23, 2020, 12:32 pm Re: Will another bail out be called for? Massive borrowing ongoing. - Sinister Burt April 23, 2020, 12:52 pm Re: Will another bail out be called for? Massive borrowing ongoing. - Sinister Burt April 23, 2020, 12:54 pm Re: Will another bail out be called for? Massive borrowing ongoing. - Ken Waldron April 23, 2020, 7:33 pm   Searching