Sentences with phrase «big budget surpluses»

Justin Trudeau, the Liberal leader, pointed out that his predecessors bequeathed Harper big budget surpluses that he turned into deficits.

Not exact matches

The Victorian government will deliver a healthy $ 1.4 billion budget surplus on Tuesday with big pre-election spending planned on infrastruct...

But, and it's a big but, if there were no EI surplus, there would be no balanced budget in 2016.

One of the biggest questions heading into New York's fiscal 2016 Executive Budget presentation was how Governor Andrew Cuomo would choose to allocate an unprecedented, one - shot $ 5.4 billion windfall «surplus» originating with fines and penalties collected from financial institutions.

Controversy over budget surpluses is growing statewide, with taxpayer groups charging that districts build up reserves in large part to provide bigger contract raises for employee unions.

When Gov. Andrew Cuomo gives his budget address next Wednesday, the state will begin the year with a $ 5 billion surplus — a big change after years of budget deficits.

«The temptation for Cuomo will be to use state - budget surpluses to avoid the problem for a couple of more years — that is, give them a few hundred million dollars a year out of the state budget to cover the operating budget deficits that will get bigger as the M.T.A. devotes more money to debt service,» she emailed.

Even if you make big cuts to your budget, payments on credit cards and high interest loans can eat up your surplus.

The more of the budget surplus you apply to your debt, the bigger the surplus will become and this affect begins to accelerate over time.

As for details, Joyce reported that New Zealand's 2017 budget surplus was bigger - than - expected.

So in an era of record ten and twenty billion dollar budget surplus on top of record budget surplus, we are not talking big sums to close this particular divide.