Sentences with phrase «trends in government spending»

Not exact matches

As part of its 2006 election platform, the Conservative Party promised to «create an Independent Budget Authority to provide objective analysis directly to Parliament about the state of the nation's finances and trends in the national economy; require government departments and agencies to provide timely information to the Parliamentary Budget Authority to ensure it has the information it needs to provide accurate analyses to Parliament; and ensure that government fiscal forecasts are updated quarterly and that they provide complete data for both revenue and spending forecasts».

This reflects a social trend of environmental focus as well as anticipated increases in spending by governments and other enterprises on this kind of technology.

And this Al - Monitor (a media site focused on Middle East which was accused of following «the agenda of the Iranian and Syrian governments and Hezbollah») article details a bit more the military budget and the growing trend of Iran's military spendings, although it does not state the current total defense budget and its numbers are considerably lower than SIPRI's for the past years, maybe because the fiscal year used in this article begins near 20th March:

«Since taking office... Mangano has reversed this trend by blocking a 16.5 percent property tax increase, placing money back in our residents» pockets through the elimination of the home energy tax and by cutting over $ 170 million in government spending.»

He also claimed the project had to be scrapped because of a reduction in the youth custody population, although both this trend and the need to cut spending were well known to the government when it was pressing ahead with the project last year.

To assess the trends in these funding streams, I review data on state and local appropriations for higher education from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and data for all other spending categories from the Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances.

It was also a period where the growth rate in government spending trended lower, which coincided with disinflation.

Demand for General Dynamics» products is driven more by trends in government defense spending and the business jet cycle, which don't always match up with trends in the broader economy.

At the same time, the BC government has spent almost two decades downsizing (a trend which actually began in the final years of the previous NDP government).