A key tenet of the Labour Party's manifesto is
reducing the budget deficit year - on - year through the lifetime of the next parliament.
Not exact matches
The PQ has laid out plans to
reduce that pesky
deficit as well, stating the government would balance the
budget by the 2015 - 2016 fiscal
year.
The parliamentary
budget office's report says the slippage in spending is likely to affect the budgetary balance sheet by
reducing planned
deficits in one
year at the expense of deeper spending in future
years.
Russell was referring to the implementation of the 6 % GST in April this
year, with the aim of
reducing the country's
budget deficit.
In the 2006
Budget, the government promised to
reduce the
deficit by $ 3 billion per
year; to
reduce the federal debt - to - GDP ratio to 25 per cent by 2012 - 13; to eliminate the total government sector debt (which includes the federal, provincial and local governments as well as the Canada and Quebec pension plans) by 2021; and finally, to keep the growth in program expenses below the rate of growth in nominal GDP.
The stance of U.S. fiscal policy in recent
years constituted a significant drag on growth as the large
budget deficit was
reduced.
As the House and Senate move forward in considering the Fiscal
Year (FY) 2018 budget over the next few weeks, the Republican Study Committee (RSC) continues to tout its alternative, which aims to balance the budget in six years and reduce the ten - year deficit by $ 9.1 trill
Year (FY) 2018
budget over the next few weeks, the Republican Study Committee (RSC) continues to tout its alternative, which aims to balance the
budget in six
years and
reduce the ten -
year deficit by $ 9.1 trill
year deficit by $ 9.1 trillion.
A cutback in Social Security's cost - of - living adjustment would save $ 5 to $ 10 billion a
year, says Roger Strauss, cochair of a bipartisan commission seeking ways to
reduce the national
budget deficit.
Des Plaines — Increases in music, activity fees and lunch prices are among the ways Elementary School District 63 plans to
reduce the
budget deficit next
year without cutting programs.
Current debates about the economic situation in Spain, for example, are centred on the country's need to
reduce its
budget deficit to 5.3 % of GDP, as agreed this
year with European partners in Brussels.
The actions proposed in the Executive
Budget reduce the projected four -
year deficit by 86 percent, from $ 64.6 billion to $ 9.2 billion.
Future
Deficits: The revenue and spending actions in the proposed Executive Budget reduce but do not eliminate out - year d
Deficits: The revenue and spending actions in the proposed Executive
Budget reduce but do not eliminate out -
year deficitsdeficits.
Obama can say that he
reduced the federal
budget deficit from 9.8 % of GDP in Fiscal
Year 2009 under Bush, to 2.9 % of GDP in FY 2014.
[48] Shortly before the 2010 election, Osborne had pledged to be «tougher than Thatcher» on Britain's
budget deficit, [49] and he duly set himself the target of
reducing the UK's
deficit to the point that, in the financial
year 2015 — 16, total public debt would be falling as a proportion of GDP.
And the county executive says her 2018
budget plan
reduces the two -
year forecasted structural
deficit by $ 8.2 million to $ 36.4 million.
Last
year, the group ran ads in favor of a
budget that
reduced spending and closed a $ 10 billion
deficit without raising taxes.
«This
year's Executive
Budget proposal continues that trend and substantially
reduces out -
year deficits.
The Personal Income Tax (PIT) actions taken by the governor and the Legislature this month should
reduce projected
deficits in the near - term, but balancing next
year's
budget will again be a struggle, and current conditions add risk to the upcoming state
budget.»
That gap also will have an impact on
budgets for the next three
years, with administrators now projecting a cumulative $ 116.5 million
deficit during that period if they don't
reduce expenses.
Malloy says the layoffs would help
reduce next
year's
budget deficit that's projected to be about $ 900 million.
Governor Andrew Cuomo plans to piggyback on last
year's success in closing a $ 10 billion
budget deficit while holding the line on taxes by
reducing estimated spending increases to state agencies and local municipalities, state officials said on Thursday.
Malloy says lawmakers need to approve the deal in order to help
reduce a projected $ 5 billion
deficit in the state's next two -
year budget.
The
budget includes no property tax increase for the tenth consecutive
year, and Brooks says if it's passed it will
reduce the county's structural
deficit for the second
year in a row.
we stayed under the cap (which Day's
budget did not), restored most of the Sheriff's positions, restored the services for those in need and will
reduce the $ 41 Million (not $ 138 million as touted)
deficit by $ 5 million this
year.
The reduction, required by the failure of policymakers to abide by the terms of a 2011 law designed to
reduce the federal
deficit over the next decade,
reduced the lab's
budget this
year by $ 100 million, to $ 1.5 billion.
In response to
years of falling enrollment and multimillion - dollar
budget deficits, the Minneapolis school board has approved a downsizing plan that will close four schools and
reduce busing within the district.
Also helpful for students will be the reinstatement of summer Pell grants, federal financial aid for low - income students, which President Obama ended four
years ago as a wat to
reduce the federal
budget deficit.
In expanding on his initial Tweet, Gross on January 10 described a 10 - 30 basis point rise for the
year — hardly a market apocalypse — driven by rising inflation,
reduced global central bank Treasury purchases, and higher US
budget deficits.2 But even such a modest move could mean it ain't over for those persistent downside penetrations of support that have lately become routine in T - note futures.
The Congressional
Budget Office estimated the bipartisan plan would
reduce the
deficit by $ 3.8 billion over 10
years and not affect coverage premiums.
All in, the
budget proposals would purportedly
reduce deficits by an additional $ 1.8 trillion, bringing total
deficit reduction to more than $ 4 trillion when combined with other efforts from the last two
years.