Sentences with phrase «still running a deficit»

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For example, Ontario runs a very large trade deficit with China and a smaller one, though still sizeable, with Mexico.

Excess capacity in the private sector, most importantly in the job market, is still the biggest problem we face, and given the cost of capital right now, the best way to both reduce unemployment and the short - run deficit is to grow faster.

And so long as the legislation still increases the long - run deficit, it's a nonstarter in the Senate, which explains why that body has taken a different approach.

But according to a recent C.D. Howe study, the federal government could run a permanent structural deficit of 1 % of GDP ($ 20 billion) and still maintain a stable debt ratio of 25 %, which happens to be the Conservative government's target for 2022.

Martin Wolf has produced a series of great articles on Brexit for the Financial Times, where he argues that, although the UK runs a significant trade deficit vis - à - vis the Rest of the EU («rEU»), UK exports to rEU still account for almost 50 % of total UK exports (exhibit 2).

In particular, more than half of those surveyed knew who ran the oil well that exploded in the Gulf, that the budget deficit is larger now than in the 1990s, that Republicans were the big winners on November 2nd (though fewer than half know that they'll only control the House and fewer still can identify John Boehner as Speaker), that the U.S. has an international trade deficit, and that unemployment is pretty close to 10 percent.

The 2003 team did the impossible by coming back from two 3 - 1 deficits to get to the Western Conference Final, but 1) this is not that team nor does it have anyone around that was a part of that run, and 2) just because it's happened before still means it's extremely unlikely.

There are millions of poor kids who only eat because of free and reduced - cost meal programs at public schools, and still tons of kids are running meal account deficits because their parents can't or won't pay their account balances, and it's the kids who suffer in that case.

Also, I'm not sure what you mean by «talk of a «structural deficit» is rubbish»: as things stand, without some major fiscal contraction, do you expect the government to still be running a deficit in a few years from now?

If you're just looking to lose weight and don't want bigger muscles, you're going to want to still LIFT HEAVY, and run a slight calorie deficit on a daily basis.

The largest teachers» union local in the U.S., the United Federation of Teachers in New York City, accumulated dues revenue of $ 125.5 million in 2010 - 11, but still ran an $ 11.8 million deficit due to a 12.1 % increase in employee compensation costs.

Although Greuel still has two months to win the run - off, she will have to do a better job of articulating her school reform agenda as well as offer more - concrete solutions for addressing L.A.'s fiscal issues (including a pension deficit that has increased by 25 percent a year for the past decade).

But the Government is still determined to run huge deficits, and calls upon the Treasury to float US dollar - denominated debt.

Japan is in the awkward spot of having high government debt, though much is internally funded, and is still running high government budget deficits.