51.   Higher borrowing costs and slowing sales not only erode corporate profits, they also cause companies to shelve plans for expansion as consumer spending slows.

52.   Higher inflation and higher interest rates can erode lending profits.

53.   Higher interest rates erode profits by making it more expensive for companies to borrow money.

54.   Higher interest rates raise borrowing costs and erode profits.

55.   Higher rates hurt stocks across the board because they raise the cost of borrowing for companies, eroding corporate profit.

56.   Higher rates hurt stocks across the board because they raise the cost of borrowing for companies, eroding corporate profits.

57.   Higher rates tend to choke economic growth and erode corporate profits.

58.   Higher bank rates boost costs of business borrowings and eventually erode profits.

59.   Higher borrowing costs erode corporate profits.

60.   Higher interest rates raise borrowing costs and erode corporate profits for companies across the board.