Sentences with phrase «offset public spending»

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The Bank of Canada said nothing in public about the possible merits of deficit spending as it twice cut its benchmark interest rate last year to offset the collapse of oil prices.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and some of the provinces were able to offset the commodity - price crash of 2014 - 15 with deficit spending because Canada's public finances were in excellent shape.

The flat reading for public construction spending was due in part to Federal construction spending rising by 2.2 % to the highest value seen since September 2011, which worked to offset the 0.3 % decline in state and local spending.

It was a vision far removed from the massive cuts Osborne once proposed for after the election, all of which were due to take place without any tax rises to offset the impact on public spending.

Being physically active may offset some of the deleterious consequences of spending large amounts of time not being active, the paper published in BMC Public Health has revealed.

In 2010 alone, the provincial public sector spent C$ 18.2 million annually to offset 730,000 tonnes of greenhouse emissions.

This cost was at least partly offset by reduced government spending on foster care placements and public services related to child maltreatment.