Sentences with phrase «national deficit»

And in this case, U.S. companies are not hiring because they are worried about the impact of national debt on the economy and consumer demand, while U.S. consumers are not spending because they are broke and expect the economy to get worse thanks to the ballooning national deficit.

Government austerity after the 1994 Peso crisis cut national deficits and debt, leaving it well - positioned when the 2008 crisis hit.

Just two and a half months after the US national deficit surpassed $ 20 Trillion for the first time ever, the United States government has now managed...

Just two and a half months after the US national deficit surpassed $ 20 Trillion for the first time ever, the United States government has now managed to rack up another half Trillion and the outstanding debt of the world's largest economy now stands at...

The EU's Stability and Growth Pact was supposed to limit national deficits and debts to under 3 % and 60 % of GDP, respectively.

Higher interest rates, which bumped up due to factors like rising inflation expectations, a weaker dollar and growing national deficits, appear to have fueled the declines.

However, unlike many of his colleagues (and true to his progressive nature) Trump has frequently proposed a one - time tax on the wealthy to help pay down the national deficit.

Wolman cites a recent McKinsey study that found that if the Indian government could find a way to make all its payments to its citizens electronically, it could save more than US$ 22 billion a year — equivalent to 20 % of the national deficit, or enough money to fund India's major food aid program for two years.

You hear it every day: homeowners are underwater, the national deficit is surging, consumers are saddled by shortsighted credit card spending, the nation's graduates are buried under student loans.

Trump has touted across the board tax cuts, which could balloon the national deficit, though he has also pledged to cut some loopholes for wealthy Americans.

I recommend reading this 2012 article in the Walrus magazine about our national deficit in financial intelligence.

Pataki raised concerns the health care reforms that were passed would increase the national deficit.

It's quite open - ended: A lot is said about the national deficit, but in recent years personal debt has also become an acceptable and even expected way of life.

Liberal Democrat shadow chancellor Vince Cable has criticised high - risk «casino banking» and called for a ten per cent levy on bank profits this year to tackle the national deficit.

Balls was initially guilty of a slip of the tongue when he told the Commons that «the national deficit is not rising», prompting an instant barrage of mockery from the government benches.

For example, the bill will add significantly to the national deficit, which is not something he's thrilled out, and he plans to continue to do everything he can to limit that hit.

They also discuss domestic politics, in particular the Liberal Democrat's pledges to cut the national deficit.

The Blue Dogs insist that health care reform should preserve patient choice and maintain competition in the marketplace without adding to the national deficit.

To both: Social Security is not a contributor to the national deficit or debt.

Insisting he was making «tough but fair» reforms to tackle the national deficit, Osborne told his party conference he was withdrawing child benefit from parents earning enough to pay higher - rate tax — currently about # 44,000.

Increases for science and technology in the 2012 US budget prioritize innovation over reductions in the national deficit.

It is both massive and fascinating and is a handy way to compare the scale and breadth of everything from iPad's to the national deficit.

The bipartisan congressional supercommittee's failure to negotiate a national deficit reduction plan triggers automatic, across - the - board spending cuts that will have devastating consequences for schools and students already reeling from deep education cuts at the state level.

And that will be on top of the 8 percent ($ 3.5 billion) cut that will take effect in the middle of the 2012 — 13 school year as a result of the congressional supercommittee's failure to achieve a national deficit reduction plan.

The national deficit would go down.

Are you making the national deficit not look so bad in comparison?

The Government is no stranger to spending money it doesn't have, the National deficit and debt prove that convincingly.

They'll tear through that like a Bush through the national deficit.

• George Osborne enjoined everyone to «think the unthinkable» in contemplating the reduction of the national deficit.

The carbon fee would be levied on all carbon emissions to provide a financial incentive to reduce emissions, with money from the fee used to reduce the national deficit and help low - income families, Leonard said.

We can't go to Congress and argue the national deficit is being affected by light pollution.

The end result is that $ 260 billion is spent on criminal justice in the U.S. every year, more than a quarter of the national deficit.

The report also recommends that the federal government contribute financially to the EI program and create an independent trust account for EI funds to prevent the funds from being used for other purposes, such as reducing the national deficit.

November 1989 — Rick Arlt, a sales rep with NRS Coffey & Clarke in Aurora, Ont., makes national headlines with his proposal to eliminate the national deficit with a lottery.

November 1989 — Rick Arlt, a sales rep with NRS Coffey & Clarke in Aurora, Ont., makes national headlines with his proposals to eliminate the national deficit with a lottery.