不ふ良りょう債さい権けん

noun

bad debt; nonperforming loan

Financial term for a loan on which the borrower is not making payments as scheduled, or the debt is unlikely to be fully recovered.

• 銀ぎん行こうは不ふ良りょう債さい権けんの処しょ理りに追おわれている。

  Banks are busy dealing with nonperforming loans.

• 不ふ良りょう債さい権けんが増ふえると金きん融ゆうシステムが不ふ安あん定ていになる。

  An increase in bad debts destabilizes the financial system.