21.   The proceeds from the sale will help the government meet the borrowing limits to qualify for the European Union currency.

22.   Yale has turned to the taxable bond market now because it has exceeded its borrowing limit in the tax-exempt market.

23.   Last month, the U.S. government ran out of money and reached its borrowing limit, forcing it to send non-essential government employees home for six days.

24.   The government said Thursday it will treat telecommunications as an infrastructure project and ease foreign commercial borrowing limits for telecom projects.