Sentences with phrase «dollar surplus more»

McMahon does give Cuomo credit for holding spending growth to an average of 2 % per year, for the past three years, making the governor's plan to reap a $ 2 billion dollar surplus more likely if he continues the habit.

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Some analysts think that China and Saudi Arabia have accumulated far more gold than they're reporting and are accumulating still more gold surreptitiously — China to hedge its dollar foreign exchange surplus, Saudi Arabia to hedge both its dollar surplus and the depletion of its oil reserves — but that China and Saudi Arabia can't acknowledge this accumulation lest they spook the currency markets and devalue their dollar surpluses before those surpluses are fully hedged.

Meanwhile, more than two billion dollars that could be spent on training will remain unspent, while the EI fund is rolling in billions of dollars of surpluses, being used to pay down the deficit instead.

Much of the debate over the past years about the benefits and the costs global specialization, primarily the rapid advance of China as a major manufacturing center has been less about the financial costs — the $ 12 trillion dollars of additional liquidity that the US consumers offered to the world (the cumulative US trade deficit from 1990 through 2015 compared to the over $ 3 trillion dollars in trade surplus run - up by China over this same period — and more in terms of the jobs lost and the impact of foreign products on American wages in manufacturing.

I think that what that amounts to is that they're building a good foundation with the budget in dealing with the so - called» 5 - billion dollar surplus,» more better said $ 5 billion of taxpayer's money.»

Senator Skelos says another big item that's likely off the table - how to spend a more than $ 5 billion dollar windfall surplus from several bank settlements.

Others, including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, suggest spending more surplus dollars on economic development, so extra tax dollars would allow local governments to better fund infrastructure projects on their own.

«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.

«Same smoke, same mirrors, same attempt to blame others for his decision to lay off thousands of teachers, despite increased state aid, hundreds of millions of dollars in new revenues and a surplus that has grown to more than $ 3.2 billion,» Mulgrew said in an angry response to the mayor's presentation.

It calls for a move from enforcement to prevention, from «animal control» to «animal services,» in an effort to break the cycle of unwanted, surplus companion animals, to make more effective use of citizens» tax dollars, and to reform legislation at every level.

During World Spay Day's first nineteen years, participants spayed or neutered more than 2 million animals, preventing millions of surplus births and saving millions of taxpayers» dollars.