Sentences with phrase «fiscal house in»

«Given the significant role that housing plays in the economy, policymakers need to take a long - term, holistic approach to housing finance reform and carefully gauge how it affects other efforts under way to get the nation's fiscal house in order and achieve long - term economic growth.»

«People tell me that they appreciate our efforts to get the state's fiscal house in order and that now is the time to use savings to help our students prepare for the future.»

It hired the New York City consulting agency of Alvarez & Marsal, which specializes in turning around failing businesses, to get its fiscal house in order.

Therefore, Slemrod says, one farsighted action may plausibly help the economy: convincing the general public that the federal government is committed to getting its fiscal house in order.

But, if we can put the state's fiscal house in order, we can create an environment that will lead to economic development and create jobs for all New Yorkers.»

«Putting our fiscal house in order has been one of my top priorities as County Executive, and these ratings are a reflection of the hard work we have done to solidify our financial position and put County Government on a stable fiscal footing,» Picente said.

«First, we need to get our fiscal house in order by controlling taxes and spending and appropriately addressing our long - term unfunded liabilities so that companies have the confidence to invest in our state,» he said.

It calls for painful but necessary measures to get our fiscal house in order.

«I commend the union and its leadership for making a significant contribution to help get the state's fiscal house in order and making the shared sacrifices these difficult times require.

Rep. Chris Collins wasn't one of them, saying the state needs to get its own fiscal house in order.

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Assemblymember Mark Schroeder said, «Governor Cuomo has laid out a bold agenda for reform that not only gets our state's fiscal house in order but puts New York on a path for future economic growth and job creation.

Molinaro also said the state should have some responsibility in getting its own fiscal house in order.

The mailer basically argues that by backing federal spending cuts and helping create jobs, Corwin will be «getting America's fiscal house in order... the best insurance for our seniors.»

«Cuomo's property tax cap will be a central part of his economic plan because he knows we can not get New York's fiscal house in order without holding the line on the spending and tax hikes that squeeze New York families and stifle economic growth.»

This has all been distilled into Cuomo's five - point, single - page pledge: clean up Albany; get the state's «fiscal house in order»; «rightsize» its government; and restart its stalled - out economy.

ALBANY, NY (01/05/2011)(readMedia)-- Declaring New York State at a crucial crossroads, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today outlined during his first State of the State Address an action plan to fundamentally transform New York State's government and economy by getting the state's fiscal house in order, radically redesigning our governmental structures and operations, and restoring integrity and performance to state government.

Not only can we simply not afford to continue the reckless spending that has ballooned our debt to unsustainable levels, but we also have a moral obligation to future generations to get our fiscal house in order,» Donovan said.

Regardless of the final shape or size of federal stimulus legislation, unless New York puts its fiscal house in order, increased federal assistance will only mask our current structural problems, not provide a permanent fix.

Governor Cuomo wants to fundamentally transform New York State's government and economy by getting the state's fiscal house in order, radically redesigning our governmental structures and operations, and restoring integrity and performance to state government.

«We've kept our own fiscal house in order, preparing responsibly for the downturn with eight different belt tightenings over the last three years, while spending in Albany has continued to spiral out of control.

«We do need to cut the deficit and get our fiscal house in order, but not on the backs of the poor and hungry.

Obama says that he will «lay out a series of bipartisan proposals that the Congress can take immediately to continue to rebuild the American economy by strengthening small businesses, helping Americans get back to work, and putting more money in the paychecks of the Middle Class and working Americans, while still reducing our deficit and getting our fiscal house in order.»

But, as Jacob Kierkegaard of the Peterson Institute writes in «The ECB: Using a Crisis to Maximize Leverage,» the ECB wants peripheral members of the EU to first convincingly demonstrate they are undertaking the austerity measures needed to put their fiscal houses in order.

Not that other leaders would disagree with the need to keep the recovery going, but debt - burdened European governments are on the cutback trail, with harsh austerity measures aimed at putting their fiscal houses in order.

Not exact matches

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

On the other hand, fiscal belt - tightening seems to have offset the housing stimulus effect on employment, with the sequester leading to decline in the commercial sector despite a pick - up in residential projects.

A report from CIBC World Markets recently predicted the stock market might fall 10 % — 15 % this summer due to a confluence of factors, including a weak U.S. housing market, increasing fiscal strain, expensive oil prices, sluggish corporate earnings growth and disruptions in global supply chains stemming from the Japanese crisis.

For months, Republican and Democratic leaders in the House and Senate have been working behind the scenes to broker a deal on overall spending levels for the current fiscal year, which already is two months old.

That will likely stir opposition from Tea Party members and fiscal conservatives in the House.

That logic applies to fiscal houses as well as traditional ones, which is why JFK used the line in 1962.

And as budget officer Kevin Page has repeatedly warned, the government lacks a credible plan to put our fiscal house back in order.

«[We] feel strongly about Congress and the White House getting the fiscal and budget process in order to refuel economic recovery.»

Fitch Ratings said on Monday that the House bill could add to the fiscal strain in some states and local jurisdictions by limiting their tax - raising flexibility.

The Fed has raised rates twice this year and expects to hike again in December and three more times next year, depending on fiscal stimulus including tax cuts planned by Republicans in Congress and in the White House.

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In a quiet acknowledgment of these facts, the governor of the Bank of Canada, Mark Carney, was appointed as the new chief of the Financial Stability Board, a group of top fiscal experts trying to keep the global house of cards from collapsing.

The fiscal plan tabled Tuesday in the House of Commons was packed with billions of dollars worth of new investments, including measures to increase the labour - force participation of women.

And we said it makes sense to have a smoke alarm in our fiscal house.

The PBO is required to provide the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance with economic and fiscal updates in the fourth week of October and April.

As the House and Senate move forward in considering the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 budget over the next few weeks, the Republican Study Committee (RSC)...

In the coming days and weeks, the Trump Administration is expected to release its full Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 budget proposal, and the House and...

Meanwhile, the first hearing has been set in the string of lawsuits that have been filed to kill the rule, and the House Appropriations Committee's fiscal 2017 funding bill seeks to torpedo it.

«We were particularly encouraged to see fiscal discipline in light of the continued economic uncertainty seen elsewhere in Canada and the world, the establishment of a commission on tax competitiveness to evaluate current taxation instruments like the provincial sales tax, and proposed changes to the property transfer tax to start addressing housing affordability by increasing the exemption threshold and introducing a third tax rate on higher - valued properties.»

The House budget is far more responsible than the Senate budget because its reconciliation instructions would at least move our fiscal situation in the right direction, while the Senate's would take a big step back.

The Minister of Finance presented his Economic and Fiscal Update on November 13th in a luncheon address to the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce, thereby again bypassing the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance.

«In the short to medium term, Angola may have to struggle with a weakening current - account deficit, lower fiscal revenue and likely cuts in government spending,» says Abiola Rasaq, head of research and strategy at Lagos - based financial institution Associated Discount HousIn the short to medium term, Angola may have to struggle with a weakening current - account deficit, lower fiscal revenue and likely cuts in government spending,» says Abiola Rasaq, head of research and strategy at Lagos - based financial institution Associated Discount Housin government spending,» says Abiola Rasaq, head of research and strategy at Lagos - based financial institution Associated Discount House.

This greater clarity is the result of European Central Bank actions under Mario Draghi, the preliminary agreement in the US to avert the fiscal cliff, signs of recovery in the US housing sector, the improving prospects of Japan after the recent presidential win of Shinzo Abe, and the stimulative action of central banks worldwide.

Shares of Toll Brothers climbed 6 % in the wake of positive news from the housing market as well as a solid earnings report for its fiscal first quarter.

Although E&Y recommended that the Department of Finance should establish a mechanism to increase the distance between the economic and fiscal forecasts presented in the budget and the political process, by either having the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance engage a panel of independent reviewers to critique the government's economic and fiscal forecasts or alternatively establish an independent agency to provide the economic and fiscal forecast.