- Sinking-fund
Sinking-fund (engl., sinkender Fond, Tilgungsfond, Tilgungsstamm), in England das durch die jährliche Zinsersparung anwachsende Vermögen zur Verminderung der Staatsschuld, s.u. Schuldentilgung.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Sinking-fund
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