Sentences with phrase «national debt increased»

Brown's government introduced monetary and fiscal policies to help keep the banks afloat during the financial crisis in 2008, and as a result the United Kingdom's national debt increased dramatically.

Also, the United Kingdom national debt increased more during the five - year term than during the previous 13 years.

I don't think anyone without a tinfoil hat would consider there might be causation implied in this correlation, even if a temporal sequence of CO2 forcing preceding national debt increase were to be established.

Not exact matches

Because Congress has refused to either raise taxes or cut other spending to pay for the war, the necessary borrowing has substantially raised the budget deficit and increased the national debt.

The amount of debt that is projected under the extended baseline would reduce national saving and income in the long term; increase the government's interest costs, putting more pressure on the rest of the budget; limit lawmakers» ability to respond to unforeseen events; and increase the likelihood of a fiscal crisis, an occurrence in which investors become unwilling to finance a government's borrowing unless they are compensated with very high interest rates.

If we don't start educating policy - makers and the public about the possibility of providing fiscal stimulus without increasing national debts, we may get even less fiscal stimulus than we got the last time.

Achieving fiscal stimulus does not require increasing national debts and getting everyone so exercised about them.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman said Donald Trump's policies could cause a U.S. recession and would increase the national debt.

But every new business recovery increased the ratio of debt to national income.

Today, with dividends reinvested, the value of each share has increased several times over despite the dot - com meltdown, the war on terror, higher national debt, and a declining dollar.

The country's fiscal spending, according to the Congressional Budget Office, may increase the national debt as a percent of GDP to a higher level than Italy in five years.

In my recent National Post column, I make reference to some back - of - envelope calculations to the effect that replacing the fiscal anchor of balanced budgets to one of a fixed debt - GDP ratio allows the federal government to increase spending by 1.2 percentage points of GDP, or by about $ 25 billion.

Ever since then, US money supply has kept increasing, and so has the national debt.

Using «status quo» assumptions for future increases in official national debt and crude oil, and a collapsing Dow Jones Industrial Average, (similar to the collapse of 2008) I created the following graph of «calculated silver» prices for the next several years.

Markets have been gripped by uncertainty since Greece's prime minister unexpectedly announced Monday that he would call a national vote on the European bailout plan that entails painful tax increases and drastic welfare cuts in exchange for massive aid to keep his debt - ridden nation solvent.

Yes we only want the type of Christians that send our young people into war, increase our military budget, increase our national debt & take money from poor.

This has increased the national debt enormously.

(CBS News) The National Debt has now increased more during President Obama's three years and two months in office than it did during 8 years of the George W. Bush presidency.

In most cases such policies have led to great inefficiencies, increasing national debts, and lack of growth.

The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.

When the ceiling is then reached, legislators rationally vote to increase the debt ceiling so that the national government doesn't go into default.

«The national debt is still increasing at an alarming rate and an entire generation is being saddled with crippling debt interest payments.

• We promised to restore Teacher training allowances and we have delivered • We promised to end dumsor and we have delivered • We promised to reduced fertilizer prices by 50 % and we have delivered • We promised to establish a Ministry of Zongo and Inner City Affairs and we have delivered • We promised to increase and pay peacekeeping allowances increased from $ 31 to $ 35 and we have delivered • We promised to increase the share of the DACF to persons with disabilities from 2 % to 3 % and we have delivered • We promised a stimulus package to support local industry and we have delivered • We promised to implement a National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan and we have delivered • We promised a more efficient port system and we have delivered • We promised to reduce the rapid rate of borrowing and accumulation of the public debt and we have delivered • We promised to restore economic growth and we have delivered • We promised to reduce inflation and we have delivered.

I think the main task for labour is to convince people of the economic case for their plans to increase spending and why austerity measures need to be less and how this relates to the national debt.

Debt talks in Washington remain stalled after President Obama called on Republicans to consider some tax increases or reductions in tax credits in order to pay down the national dDebt talks in Washington remain stalled after President Obama called on Republicans to consider some tax increases or reductions in tax credits in order to pay down the national debtdebt.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) government also increased the national debt to GH cents 122 billion from the GH cents 9.5 billion it inherited from the Kufuor government National Democratic Congress (NDC) government also increased the national debt to GH cents 122 billion from the GH cents 9.5 billion it inherited from the Kufuor government national debt to GH cents 122 billion from the GH cents 9.5 billion it inherited from the Kufuor government in 2009.

said before the vote that the Republican bill «is pillaging the middle class to pad the pockets of the wealthiest and hand tax breaks to corporations shipping jobs out of America and drastically increasing the national debt.»

But only 10 % were right in saying that the Coalition Government is planning to increase the national debt by around # 600 billion by the end of this Parliament

The chancellor announced a # 20 billion fiscal stimulus which will double the national debt, cut value - added tax for the first time since before 1997 and increased income tax to 45 per cent for those earning over # 150,000.

«Scandals and perceived corruption in governance and the society generally, socio - economic hardships such as unstable currency, unstable power supplies — undermining both industrial and domestic ventures — executive bureaucratic delays in the public sector, especially at the ports, many industrial actions, protest demonstrations throughout the economy, sudden and high tariff increases for utilities, and ever - bloating national debt stock, have hall - marked the out - going year,» he observed.

Increases in the debt ceiling allow the Treasury to borrow more money and increase the national debt to a level higher than previously allowed by law.

The ad says it will increase the national debt by 8 trillion dollars over ten years.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central constituency, Isaac Adongo has said the governing New Patriotic Party increased Ghana's debt stock by GHc3 billion every month since it came into office on January 7.

[8] Although commentators perceived Brown to have made some good decisions during the economic crisis, such as providing financial aid to several UK banks which found themselves in difficulty, his fiscal policy of borrowing and spending led to a dramatic increase in the country's national debt.

«It's a record of high taxes and high spending and increasing the national debt and slapping all sort of heavy regulations on New York families and businesses,» Long said in front of the federal building in downtown Syracuse.

The reason wages are low, unemployment is high, the trade unions are weak and the recession has caused a huge increase in our national debt has nothing to do with immigration, asylum seekers, refugees or new arrivals to this country.

That doesn't mean reducing national debt and indeed debt is expected to increase.

Facts like the Tories have massively increased the national debt — in fact Richard don't you think that there is a basic immorality in what the Tories have done, all that increase in national debt but unlike the last Labour government this shower have nowt to show for it?

In days of higher growth we reduced the national debt to give us the flexibility to increase borrowing in these hard times.

Already, I have read people complaining that we «can't afford» another Federal program that would increase our national debt.

Keep in mind that Washington is borrowing $ 350 billion this year — and piling that atop a national debt that has now reached $ 20 trillion (a figure that increased fourfold in the Bush - Obama years).

The Education Trust and 34 other organizations — including the NAACP and the National Association for College Admission Counseling — wrote a letter to several members of Congress in which they said the proposed act «exacerbates the increasing burden of student debt and continued inequity in higher education access and outcomes.

So what do Americans think is the bigger threat to this country: the national student loan debt or the ever - increasing problem of sensitive data getting stolen?

The increase in the national delinquency figures came as the average Canadian's non-mortgage debt level grew to $ 21,348 compared with $ 20,785 a year ago.

He does support cutting down on the federal budget (meaning federal education programs); for instance, he once complained, «An increasing deficit and an ever - growing 19 trillion dollar national debt, despite a volley of tax increases, prove this administration is committed to spending us into oblivion.»

The five percent increase in average debt at the national level is similar to the average annual increase over the past few years.

To increase price transparency in the U.S. corporate debt market, in July 2002 the National Association of Securities Dealers (now the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) introduced TRACE (Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine).

The good news is that the wealth of Canadians has grown during the current debt binge, with national net worth increasing by 2.3 % in the fourth quarter.

And tragically, due to our ever - increasing national debt (and the very real possibility of our government «printing money» to pay it off), investors can no longer afford to ignore these risks.

Then there is the issue of the impending impact of increasing interest rates on our national debt... But who am I to judge forecast?