They elevate the importance of balanced budgets by trying so hard to convince voters that they too would run tight fiscal policy. (canadianbusiness.com)
Poloz's research suggests there is a tradeoff: loose fiscal policy combined with higher interest rates leads to one, while tight fiscal policy and low interest rates lead to the other. (canadianbusiness.com)
Excessively tight fiscal policies in the U.S. and in the euro area are depressing economic growth and employment in nearly two - thirds of the industrialized world. (cnbc.com)