Sentences with phrase «deeper austerity cuts»

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras balked at deeper austerity cuts to the Greek economy, cuts that are a prerequisite for further help from Berlin and Brussels.

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Spain recently revealed more austerity in its 2013 budget, which will likely have to be modified to include deeper cuts when over-optimistic macroeconomic growth assumptions don't materialize.

Germany's parliament is unlikely to approve any rescue without deeper cuts, but further austerity risks pushing Spain into civil conflict.

They have since U-turned on both the timing and the scale of the austerity measures; Cable claims he was persuaded of the case for deep and early cuts, «not by other politicians, but by talking to the most senior officials in the government and the central bank [who said] that we had to act».

Those communities have taken the full force of austerity... Those areas that have the deepest poverty, the highest levels of unemployment have also had the biggest cuts in central government support.»

They would face huge problems driving through more austerity measures, more deep cuts to welfare — and even their EU referendum, which for many of their own MPs is the highest priority of all.

Leader of the SNP, Nicola Sturgeon has accused Nick Clegg of «pushing people deeper into poverty» by backing Tory austerity cuts.

Given that other parts of the public sector are facing deep austerity measures, schools have been urged to think of themselves as fortunate for avoiding cuts.