Sentences with phrase «growth over deficit»

A recent survey carried out by You Gov for the Sheffield University Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI) demonstrated that voters in Britain now prioritise growth over deficit reduction (47 - 34 %), deeming current spending cuts to be hasty and excessive.

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The Tax Foundation, a conservative - leaning group that has a more aggressive model for economic growth, found that the House bill would add about $ 989 billion to the deficit over 10 years.

WHAT THEY DID: An earlier version of the Senate plan would increase deficits by roughly $ 1 trillion over 10 years, even when taking into account additional economic growth forecast with the tax cuts, the Joint Committee on Taxation said last week.

The most optimistic assumption by the Tax Foundation estimated that even with new growth, the bill would increase the deficit by $ 448 billion over 10 years.

While Republican leaders and Trump administration officials promised as recently as three weeks ago that the bill would pay for itself with economic growth, the analyses have been universal: They have shown that the bill would add roughly $ 1 trillion or more to the federal deficit over 10 years, even when accounting for the growth.

The Congress faces an array of policy choices as it confronts the challenges posed by the amount of federal debt held by the public — which has more than doubled relative to the size of the economy since 2007 — and the prospect of continued growth in that debt over the coming decades if the large annual budget deficits projected under current law come to pass.

First, many members of Congress are citing growth estimates consistent with your letter to claim that the tax cuts would pay for themselves and that the legislation being considered by Congress would not add to the deficit or debt over the next decade.

Simply delaying the target for deficit elimination by one year and eliminating unjustified and ineffective tax preferences could free up as much as $ 10 billion annually, or $ 50 billion over five years to support economic growth and job creation.

Apparently the Mr. Flaherty sees no additional scope for fiscal policy action in these circumstances of slowing economic growth, other than to maintain a commitment to eliminate the deficit over the medium term.

The best solution to both these problems would be a grand bargain that limits the growth of debt over the long term while trimming the immediate deficit just enough to show that policy is heading in the right direction.

While Budget 2018 - 19 does forecast a decline in the debt - to - GDP ratio over the next five years, the decline is entirely the result of economic growth, as government debt will continue to grow for the next five years due to deficit spending though at least 2022 - 23.

Rising deficits in the President's budget are the result of both spending and revenue growth over time.

The Asian crisis that sent the Emerging Countries into a tailspin and collapsing stock markets over the 1997 - 99 period may have been due to a liquidity shortage as the US deficit pushed towards closer balance starting in 1993 and reaching an apex in 1996 with world output (excluding US) for three years between 1994 and 1997 was 3 %, but as the US fiscal stimulus from our trade deficits declined over those years, and without alternatives to replace the extra liquidity, raw material prices growth collapsed and world output slowed dramatically from 3 % to 1 %, and 2 % in the following year.

But over that period the OBR currently expects average growth of just 1.7 per cent a year — 0.4 per cent a quarter - which means lower living standards, less tax, less investment and many billions less deficit reduction too.

Last year, when load - shedding reached its peak over a three - year period, the economy recorded its lowest growth in 15 years: expanding by 3.9 percent mainly, on due to a slump in commodities prices and energy supply deficit, which affected the manufacturing, industries and services sectors... the biggest contributors to the country's GDP.

According to details of the budget provided by a White House official, it will aim to reduce the deficit by $ 1.8 trillion over the next decade through tax increases and a plan to decrease the growth in Social Security spending.

«They said their plan would balance the books by the next election, but their failure on growth and jobs means the deficit is now set to be over # 90 billion in 2015,» he commented.

After three wasted years of lost growth, far from balancing the books, in 2015 there is now set to be a deficit of over # 90 billion.

If asked to choose, more (but not a majority) favour «growth» over «deficit reduction».

The growth in spending on welfare over recent years - partly a result of the economy's disappointing performance - has made it harder for the coalition to achieve its deficit reduction aims.

$ 8 billion) over first ten years for deficit reductionObeys PAYGO; Starting in 2026, 25 % of auction revenues for deficit reductionFuels and TransportationIncrease biofuels to 60 million gallons by 2030, low - carbon fuel standard of 10 % by 2010, 1 million plug» in hybrid cars by 2025, raise fuel economy standards, smart growth funding, end oil subsidies, promote natural gas drilling, enhanced oil recoverySmart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, raise fuel economy standards $ 7 billion a year for smart growth funding, plug - in hybrids, natural gas vehicles, raise fuel economy standards; offshore drilling with revenue sharing and oil spill veto, natural gas fracking disclosureCost ContainmentInternational offsetsOffset pool, banking and borrowing flexibility, soft price collar using permit reserve auction at $ 28 per ton going to 60 % above three - year - average market price» Hard» price collar between $ 12 and $ 25 per ton, floor increases at 3 % + CPI, ceiling at 5 % + CPI, plus permit reserve auction, offsets like W - MClean Air Act And StatesNot discussedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade suspended until 2017, EPA to set stationary source performance standards in 2016, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedOnly polluters above 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, regional cap and trade pre-empted, establishes coal - fired plant performance standards, some Clean Air Act provisions excludedInternational CompetitivenessTax incentives for domestic auto industryFree allowances for trade - exposed industries, 2020 carbon tariff on importsCarbon tariff on importsReferences: Barack Obama, 2007; Barack Obama, 8/3/08; Pew Center, 6/26/09; leaked drafts of American Power Act, 5/11/10.

Gilligan and her colleagues ask whether the extraordinary growth of the diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and increasingly serious violence among young boys may reflect a cultural crisis over the norms and values that have traditionally been associated with masculinity.

On the $ 500 million structural deficit created by the budget Walker signed Sunday, he said, it's «realistic» that Wisconsin will experience annual growth of about 3.1 percent, which is the average over the past decade.

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«The difference between the «perfect curve» and the curve of any other year shows a deficit in plant growth and that deficit is highly correlated to weather, particularly to rainfall over the year.»

These requests came as a response to the Joint Committee on Taxation's (JCT) official dynamic score of the proposed Senate tax plan, which is estimated to add $ 1.4 trillion to the deficit over the next 10 years — its 0.8 percent growth only paying for around three - tenths of the cost of the bill ($ 407 billion).

«Despite meager inflation growth, the Federal Reserve decided to raise rates 0.25 percent, which is likely attributed to future inflation concerns over: a tightening labor market; limited labor productivity growth; and the Congressional Budget Office projecting large deficits due to the Republican tax plan,» said Joseph Kirchner, senior economist at realtor.com ®, in a statement.