Sentences with phrase «emphasis on austerity»

Cameron, like Mrs Thatcher before him, will continue the demonisation of the Labour Party as the Party of the «profligate» and «incompetent», but he must present, if he has any real expectation of reelection, a positive Tory vision of the future, which is flagrantly missing in the emphasis on austerity.

Traditional attitudes toward the natural environment make Indians, like the Japanese, more disposed than Americans to pursue happiness modestly.15 And almost six decades after his assassination, Gandhi's traditionalist emphasis on austerity and self - abnegation remains a powerful part of Indian identity.

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He is ruffling feathers in Brussels and Berlin by insisting that he will renegotiate the EU's newly agreed fiscal treaty — enshrining budget discipline and austerity into eurozone countries» national laws and constitutions — to put more emphasis on growth and employment.

For Ed Balls, the American experience had been the most useful comparison; President Obama's emphasis on stimulus had meant healthier growth than the anaemic version in austerity Britain.

This was clearly an «austerity NPF» with constant emphasis on spending constraints and a reluctance to commit at this stage to policies with financial implications.

The 2012 Budget is critical to the UK's economic recovery, but its political emphasis will be focused firmly on mitigating the harsh effects of austerity on the poorest.