Sentences with phrase «of curbing spending»

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Nonetheless, Saudi Arabia's economy is still largely predicated on oil and, with oil prices rising on the back of Saudi - led OPEC and non-OPEC producers curbing oil supply, the kingdom's finance minister said he welcomed higher prices but they would not affect spending limits.

The biggest one to date for a biosimilar product in the U.S. — the treatments have only been around for a handful of years in America despite widespread and long - standing availability in Europe and other regions — Renflexis may ultimately not do much to curb health care and patient spending, as the Wall Street Journal «s Charley Grant points out in an astute note.

At Credit Karma, we have some ideas to help curb fear - of - missing - out (FOMO) spending, but first, let's take a closer look at the key findings of the survey.

In the last 12 months, Bankoff has spent a lot of his cash buying and building new businesses — he picked up the Curbed Network of food, fashion and retail blogs, and made a big splash by launching Vox, run by the Washington Post's Ezra Klein.

In early 1968, the financially strapped administration became so alarmed about the country's trade imbalance that Mr. Fowler proposed a detailed plan to Congress to curb foreign travel by imposing a tax on spending outside the Western Hemisphere at rates of 15 or 30 percent, exempting only the first $ 7 a day.

Last year, Chinese regulators told banks to stop providing funding for several of Wanda's overseas acquisitions as Beijing looks to curb what it sees as irrational spending by some major domestic conglomerates, sources have said.

Trudeau's predecessor, Stephen Harper, spent a decade arguing that it's a terrible idea for Canada to move ahead of the U.S. in curbing carbon pollution — and most of the business community agreed with him.

According to a new Lifeway study, a lot of churches have some spending habits in need of curbing.

The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has taken a harder line, warning there was a risk Australia could become an economic basket case like Greece or Spain if the May budget didn't curb «runaway spending» on the aged pension, family tax benefits and childcare.

I really would love to buy some, but we are working through the TMMO and I'm curbing my spending in lieu of debt freedom.

Regardless of whether or not medical intervention is needed, there are a few simple things that will likely help curb the amount of time you spend in the laundry room.

NY - LEAD has so far floated no proposals to curb the power of so - called independent expenditure groups like, say, the Committee to Save NY — the pro-Cuomo entity formed by business interests that spent about $ 10 million last year to bolster key aspects of the governor's agenda and is gearing up for another push this year.

Two thirds of Lib Dem voters said that on balance they supported the coalition's plans to curb spending and reduce the deficit, though a high proportion were also worried about the pace and depths of the cuts.

There is always a need to curb public spending and ministers become attached to their departmental budgets and therefore the Treasury needs to have new ministers who will look at their departmental budgets with fresh eyes and find ways of further savings and that is particularly necessary at the present time.»

And, of course, after Cuomo broke off his longtime alliance with Republicans — who during the gov's first term went along with the move to curb DiNapoli's authority to review and block contracts and spending by SUNY and other nonprofits.

All this talk of new borrowing underscores the state's chronic inability to curb excessive spending.

Government unions will likely continue to push to weaken the cap because it's been an effective curb on the growth of government spending, causing some unions to collect less money in dues than they would have otherwise.

A COMMONS watchdog set up to curb MPs» expenses spending has blown more than a quarter of a million pounds on a new website.

For lawmakers to truly curb government spending across New York State they need to get public school teacher and administrator salaries, as well as the five - and six - figure payouts many of them receive upon retiring, back into the realm of what's normal for middle - income earners.

«If nothing is done to curb welfare bills further, then the full weight of the spending restraint will fall on departmental budgets.

The list of what's needed is long and well known, including closing the loophole that allows secretive corporations to evade limits on campaign spending, strictly limiting outside incomes, publicly financing all candidates for state offices and otherwise curbing the influence of lobbyists and crooks.

Acquario was referring to Cuomo's tax cap, one of his signature achievements as governor, which has curbed large annual local property tax increases by making it harder to simply hike spending and corresponding tax rates.

All of this spending comes after lawmakers imposed campaign donation limits on public officials to curb the Blagojevich - era fundraising abuses.

Governor Cuomo's budget office, in its mid year report, projects structural gaps of $ 1.7 billion dollars in the new budget, growing to nearly $ 3 billion dollars in 2016, if nothing is done to curb spending.

«We've imposed some discipline,» said Megna, who says he and his staff are seeking ways to curb artificially inflated spending in some parts of the budget, to leave enough room to continue to pay more for education and health care, and to «better withstand a downturn if it did occur».

The Chancellor said in his Budget speech: «If nothing is done to curb welfare bills further, then the full weight of the spending restraint will fall on departmental budgets.

At first, Hickey and CURB spent time getting to know each other via a series of small projects, such as a company Christmas card that used bioluminescence.

She branched out from lab research after 6 years and spent a couple of years working in field schools with farmers to learn and teach scientific approaches to plant disease and how to curb its spread.

Obama, who was born in Hawaii and spent most of his childhood there, made curbing climate change a central part of his time in the White House, which draws to a close on Jan. 20.

Fortunately, an afternoon spent raking the leaves can burn plenty of calories and restore your home's curb appeal.

No wasting when you're trying to budget and curb your spending vice of ordering take - out!

Kiki's mum is played by Cheryl Hines (Curb Your Enthusiasm)-- a borderline psychotic who wants to spend every minute of every day with her married daughter.

Wisconsin lawmakers have moved to curb rising local property taxes by approving a state budget plan that imposes five years of cost controls on public school spending.

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A monthly credit limit tends to put some curb on this, as it forces us to be aware of how much we're spending in relation to it.

Of course, this is assuming you won't just run up more credit card debt once you've refinanced, so be sure to curb (or better yet eliminate) your card use and / or get in a debt management program to keep your spending in check.

A national survey released last month found that 42 percent of the retirees polled have had to curb spending, partly because their savings yield so little.

Learn how curbing non-essential spending and making better estimations of your income can help.

-LSB-...] shares a great way that your can curb your credit card spending with a jar of peanut butter.

So now that I've become aware of how much I spend online, I've been making a solid effort to curb these habits.

The best way to track your finances, curb your spending and create realistic financial goals is to keep a thorough account of your income and your expenses.

With credit card debt costing families in the United States an average of $ 1,300 in interest per year it is apparent that changes need to be made to curb credit card spending.

The road to that point is not easy — oftentimes, you must complete hours of counseling sessions and curb your spending to fit your budget — but once you are in the clear financially, you will be happy you put in the hard work.

Just think about the monetary costs of carrying on an affair — you'll need to spend cash on hotels, trips if he or she lives out of town, gifts, cell phone bills, and if your spouse does catch wind of the affair and kicks you to the curb there's pricey lawyer fees, support payments, you may have to cover the entire mortgage if you get to keep the house and the list goes on.

For those looking to curb spending and stay out of debt, using cash can be the way to go, as you can only spend what you have in your wallet.

And of course, the easiest way to curb credit spending is to increase interest rates and encourage consumers to pay off their debt.

Some view this «training tool» as an acceptable way to curb an unwanted action by your dog; others will argue it's a horrible act of violence against our canine companions, and was designed only for those who don't want to spend the time with alternate, less invasive means of training.

Too Big to Burst — While it seems that everyone's favorite topic on which to speculate involves predicting when the exponentially expanding art market will finally start curbing its free spending ways, statistics show that the sheer volume of the world's billionaires» shared wealth means that even the most minor art expenditures on their part would lead to new, record setting highs for artworks.

Whether you choose actions to curb emissions, save water, spend more time outdoors, generate less waste — or you create your own challenge — you'll be making a world of difference by participating in the EcoChallenge.

I spent much of today mulling a new «pragmatic» approach to gaining traction on curbing greenhouse gases even as the world and nation struggle with debt and maintain a deep reliance on fossil fuels.