Sentences with phrase «fiscal environment»

In the current fiscal environment, shareholders will no longer tolerate such self - interested behavior on the part of failed biotechnology companies.

But they quickly learned that new spending is difficult to propose in a tough fiscal environment where increases must be balanced by sacrifices.

In a constrained fiscal environment it is even more important that limited funds are used effectively.

The short - term pain that was promised to bring long - term gain has brought us closer to creating an economically stagnant fiscal environment.

These grand aspirations are now being pursued in a changing fiscal environment that is likely to see severe constraints on federal research expenditures.

Where will such support come from in the current fiscal environment?

If we accept that this needs to be achieved within a backdrop of a more challenging fiscal environment and a dilution of local authority support, schools and academies will need to assess their capacity to cope with the new - landscape.

With such a long and varied list of potentially serious obstacles and an increasingly tight fiscal environment, we're faced with a difficult policy question: what cost - effective levers can colleges employ for boosting graduation rates?

Projected pension contributions in 2012 will consume fully 20 percent of projected tax revenue, crowding out basic services in an austere fiscal environment.

«Triborough is most noticeable in an economic and fiscal environment like the present one,» Mr. McMahon said.

In the current fiscal environment there is also concern from some public health offices that dollars allocated to detecting biological threats through BioWatch may be competing with the ones needed to provide complementary information to help detect threats — such as picking up any uptick in certain symptoms at hospitals through robust health surveillance.

It may well be the case that these costs are justified by the achievement gains of having students spend more time in the school, but in the current fiscal environment substantial increases in educational spending are unlikely to be forthcoming.

This mandate is the same for all of U. S. higher education, but it is particularly applicable to Texas, where, as we look to the opening of the legislative session in January, the pressure is on all state - funded colleges and universities to cut costs, improve productivity, and enhance student outcomes, all in a difficult state fiscal environment.

Morneau has said the Liberals are facing a slower economy and a worse - than - expected fiscal environment handed over from the former Conservative government.

«The question for 2018 is less about the impacts of the tax cuts for consumers and corporations than about how the Fed manages the pace of monetary policy normalization amid a stimulative fiscal environment,» Duncan says.

Support for science might be expected to suffer in a year of election - driven partisanship and a tough fiscal environment.

In today's challenging fiscal environment, federal agencies need the right partners who can help them advance mission goals through the use of efficient and innovative IT, engineering, administrative and program management solutions.

«The Child Poverty Act imposes even more stringent targets in a much more constrained fiscal environment.

In this current fiscal environment the Liberal Democrats» opposition to tuition fees was «no longer feasible».

'' Saskatchewan, with its attractive geology and stable political and fiscal environment, is the best place in the world to develop a potash business.»

Instead, the report focussed on: the economic and fiscal environment; people; business; and communities.

Furthermore, cities from San Diego to Los Angeles struggled to maintain basic services for citizens amid the challenging economic and fiscal environment.

«In a fiscal environment where the services counties are mandated to provide keep costing more and more money, and action to address these mandates is promised but never taken, we can not provide services indefinitely without having the revenue to offset our costs,» Picente said.

The 2011 Budget adopted by the Library Board on December 16, 2010 allows the Library to continue to offer open hours and services for our patrons at all locations in the face of an extremely challenging budget and fiscal environment.

«One of the problems is the context of the fiscal environment.

We designed them to be politically possible, things that the governor can do within this fiscal environment and within his constitutional authority.»

Downblending and disposition of excess plutonium is under consideration given the motivation to demonstrate progress in meeting nonproliferation objectives, delay in the U.S. MOX program, and the current fiscal environment.

The current fiscal environment was not envisioned when that study began, however.

But any plan they craft must also viable in a tough fiscal environment — no easy feat.

It is a fair concern in the present monetary and fiscal environment; however, the objective of the portfolio is to provide exposure to a variety of assets that perform differently in different market environments.

And just like the early»70s, investors have & will continue to exhibit a distinct preference for Nifty Fifty stocks, i.e. large cap / blue chip companies which guarantee (or at least offer the illusion of) predictable quality & growth in an uncertain economic & fiscal environment.

According to Kershaw, the reasons for the significant increase in how long it takes to save a 20 % down payment for a home purchase are: the current weakened economy, the flattening of incomes over the years and a fiscal environment characterized by exorbitant costs.

«What you see here is a project that is going to save the Navy $ 7.5 million a year in the tough fiscal environment that we're in and that we're going to be facing for several years, if not a decade or more,» Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy Thomas Hicks said.

«In addition to the natural level of evolution and changes that have happened over the last 40 years, we saw this as an opportunity to actually take a look at the future and come up with a plan for how to provide more services in a challenging fiscal environment,» says Lenny Abramowicz, executive director of ACLCO.

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