The unintended consequences of
a force austerity are pretty easy to predict, cheating, unrest, rebellion.
Britain has reacted warily to a bailout deal which opponents say will
force austerity on Greece for years to come.
Then came a period of
forced austerity for AFC.
We will return to true greatness, winning cups, leagues etc but as you quite rightly say, we've only just begun that journey again after 10 years of
forced austerity to build the necessary infrastructure giving us the sustainable financial power to do so.
The global economic crisis, largely created by the various entities we want to tax, has
forced austerity measures in both the European governments and the United...
Not exact matches
Athens was
forced to adopt severe
austerity measures that plunged the country into a deep recession.
People protest in New York City on Dec. 2, 2015 against
austerity measures
forced onto the severely indebted island of Puerto Rico.
Bond holders, banks, and IMF bear responsibility for having made irresponsible loans to Greece, so it is not right for them to
force yet more
austerity on Greece, says Michael Hudson.
The Republicans
forced unprecedented fiscal
austerity on the economy.
Then the crisis rolled through various countries, widening the deficits to a point where the budgets broke,
forcing dramatic
austerity and bailout packages.
And so increasing doses of
austerity were administered while the debt grew larger,
forcing creditors to extend more loans in exchange for even more
austerity.
The situation becomes worse as the government borrows from the IMF and is
forced to enact an anti-Keynesian
austerity program.
And internationally, debt - ridden economies are subject to pressure from inter-governmental institutions such as the IMF and European Central Bank to impose fiscal
austerity on their labor
force, cut back public spending and even sell off public enterprises.
They urge economies to submit to financial
austerity by sanctifying debts rather than saving themselves and their labor
force at the expense of debt and savings trends.
California is just now starting to recover from a massive budget deficit that
forced new taxes, tax increases, and
austerity measures to make up the shortfall and prevent a statewide government collapse.
More than half, or 52.4 percent, said they should stay in the euro if they were
forced to accept the current
austerity measures tied to the bailout, while 44.5 percent said they shouldn't.
Previously, Greece appealed for a bailout and was
forced to use severe
austerity measures.
Local resident Marian Kamlish, 92, said: «In times of
austerity, this vanity project is an insult to those in the NHS, in education, in the fire services and the police
force, all suffering cuts while this rich man's railway sucks up our money.»
After weeks of protesting against
austerity measures being
forced upon the Greek people it seemed only a matter of time before such action spilt over into the world of football.
The public is also well aware that, in a time of
austerity, maintaining a large and active armed
forces costs money — and people always prefer to spend money on domestic priorities where a choice has to be made.
Austerity has been
forced on ordinary people because of the colossal errors of the banking elite.
This is unlikely to make them very receptive to accepting the need for more
austerity - as the Lib Dems and Conservatives have been
forced to - by offering joint spending plans to 2017/18.
The EU has imposed
austerity packages on its own member states
forcing privatisation, welfare cuts and unemployment.
It should send a message to the high rollers in banking that bonuses are unacceptable while ordinary people suffer the
austerity forced on them by the colossal errors of the banking elite.
Tory members give strong backing to the Chancellor's decisions on (a) child benefit, (b) investment in capital projects, science and apprenticeships, (c) the crackdown on waste, and (d)
forcing the BBC to share in
austerity.
Unable to access credit on bond markets, many of these countries were
forced to accept IMF bailouts in exchange for blistering
austerity measures.
«This Autumn Statement is a humiliating climb - down for a Chancellor in denial who is now being
forced to admit the failure of his
austerity experiment.
As Miliband was unable to dispel the public perception that the financial and deficit crisis that hit Britain in 2008 had been caused by Labour's overspending, he was
forced to accept — albeit reluctantly — some form of
austerity.
The Opposition
forced a vote for today on the end of
austerity measures (not all) in regards to pay cap on public sector jobs.
After
forcing Labour to endorse
austerity, Osborne used his last budget speech of this parliament to suggest that he is not even that bothered about the deficit.
Mr Baron argued that saving the euro could make the recession worse, as it
forces countries to adopt severe
austerity packages instead of considering the alternative of revaluing their currency.
On
austerity, on public services funding and, perhaps most consequentially of all, on Brexit, a damaged and diminished prime minister would now surely be
forced into a change of course.
In this climate of
austerity and the need for public sector cuts, when so many are worried about the possibility that nurses, teachers and other such essential workers will be
forced out of work as government tightens its belt, it is worth noting that # 2.8 billion of taxpayers» money was spent on consultancy fees in 2005 - 06 alone.
Hammond has loosened Osborne's fiscal rules, but he will press ahead with most of the pre-planned
austerity measures — though the tax credits rebellion
forced the government to promise not to look for fresh savings from the welfare bill in future years.
He warned that without federal action the island will be
forced to make severe
austerity measures that will hurt both the Puerto Rican people and the national economy.
Dame Elisabeth, who was originally a strong advocate for the Big Society said the coalition's
austerity drive was undermining the idea, however, by
forcing cuts to volunteer activities already in existence.
Since forming the coalition in 2010 the coalition has been
forced to accept its already harsh
austerity plans will have to be extended long beyond 2015.
At a time of economic
austerity and unemployment how does making 1,500 disabled people redundant fit with the government's determination to
force those same disabled people into work and claims that «we're all in this together»?
It is a policy that former environment minister Chris Huhne adopted before he was
forced to resign and one that has dissipated under George Osborne's
austerity programme.
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.»
The SNP has unveiled its election manifesto, setting out an «alternative to
austerity» and positioning the party as a
force for UK - wide change.
Osborne told MPs that lower growth over the next five years had
forced him to extend the Treasury's
austerity programme another year to 2018.
Johnson said adding together the budget cuts covering the eight years of
austerity from 2010 to 2018, some departments could be
forced to provide services based on a cut of 40 % or more in their budgets.
On Sunday, Andrew Cuomo staked his claim to a new Democratic path, between confrontation and capitulation, left and right: progressive
austerity, achieved through equal parts brute
force and seduction, bringing business, labor, and politicians together to work it out semi-peacefully.
We could actually WIN the next one — but with a still massively entrenched irreconcilable neoliberalism entranced PLP Right / centre right majority and hostile Right controlled Party machine, and too many local Labour councils dominated by corrupt and / or careerist,
Austerity implementing, family - based cabals, a Labour Party elected on a radical Left Keynsian manifesto such as the current one later this year, would be carved up and broken by internal treachery and market
forces pretty much as quickly as Greece's Syriza government was.
Over its first couple of years, Lib Dem wobbles and the European meltdown
forced the coalition's
austerity programme front and centre in political debate.
If Gov. Cuomo's signature tax cut stands, a family making $ 40,000 this year will pay the same tax rate as one that makes $ 40 million a year,
forcing more and more service cuts on top of those that have already been leveled over the last three years of
austerity.
The new leader concluded by saying the poorest were suffering a terrible burden of
austerity and have seen their wages cut or are
forced to rely on food banks under the Conservatives.
Austerity may help fuel the demand for a second referendum, but that still doesn't tell us how the SNP can move from being a social democratic (or social liberal as Gregor Gall argues)
force, to one that embraces fundamental social change.
Portuguese director Miguel Gomes (Tabu), furious at the harsh 2013
austerity measures that
forced millions of his country mates into poverty, has fought back with a surreal and boundlessly creative trilogy of movies that express his rage.