Sentences with phrase «percentage cut to its budget»

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If the NDP is scaling down its plans to a one or two percentage point increase, then it's not clear how a NDP government could avoid the spending cuts that are built into the current budget projection, much less finance new spending.

If the NDP is scaling down its plans to a one - or two - percentage - point increase, then it's not clear how an NDP government could avoid the spending cuts that are built into the current budget projection, much less finance new spending.

Greek budgets include tax hikes and spending cuts by more than $ 4.5 billion, a debt increase to more than 200 percent of GDP, an economic contraction of 1.3 percent and a new rise in unemployment by almost one percentage point to 25.4 percent.

The Reserve Bank of India cut its main repurchase rate by 0.25 percentage point to 7.5 %, citing weakness in parts of the economy as well as favorable inflation figures and structural overhauls included in the government's proposed budget.

The unusually high percentage of school budgets that passed yesterday in spite of dire predictions by everyone from Gov. David Paterson on down has become fodder for the teachers union and its allies in the fight to restore $ 1.4 billion worth of education cuts proposed by the governor.

The Mayor's budget assumed a double - digit percentage increase in education aid even though the city received a year - to - year cut in last year's budget.

Those often called for mandated cuts of a certain percentage for city agencies, and had their own budget category — making it easier to ensure the savings actually happened, and making it possible for Council members to track them.

A PEG, or program to eliminate the gap, calls on city agency heads to identify a certain percentage or amount of agency spending for potential cuts, then leaves up to the Mayor and his budget office which recommendations to accept.

For the original films, the studio balked at the idea of having three then - unestablished stars in the lead roles, so Phillips took a pay cut and negotiated a percentage of the film's gross in lieu of a salary, in addition to a lower budget of $ 35 million.

Had Congress adhered to the White House's budget request, the proposal would have been the largest single - year percentage cut in the department's discretionary budget since President Ronald Reagan's 1983 budget proposal.

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