Sentence examples for as a result of austerity measures from inspiring English sources

He stressed there was no specific evidence of trouble brewing as a result of austerity measures, saying: "Disorder is simply more likely in summer than in winter".

Theodore Pelagidis, an economics professor at the University of Piraeus, said: "This is part of the death spiral of the recession as a result of austerity measures.

She echoes the scrutiny the sector is under to perform under pressure, saying TCV had seen a massive drop in income as a result of austerity measures.

We have seen a significant decline in public sector funding as a result of austerity measures and the increasingly difficult financial climate.

And improvements can be swiftly wiped out,as the US saw after the financial crisis and the UK witnessed as a result of austerity measures, which – despite new Tory ministers' assertions to the contrary are still in place.

New Yorkers can expect more overflowing garbage cans and dirtier streets this summer and beyond as a result of austerity measures that Mayor David N. Dinkins will propose today.

However, as a result of the austerity measures, it now expects GDP growth to slip to just 1.7% next year, compared with its May projection of 2.5%.

There was drama inside the chamber where opposition MP Stathis Panagoulis, of the leftwing Syriza party, warned that Greece faced "civil war", and that politicians risked being "lynched" and "murdered" as a result of the austerity measures.

Among other things, Mr. Samaras is seeking a two-year extension of aid repayment schedules, pointing to the depression-level economic contraction Greece is experiencing as a result of the austerity measures the government has had to enforce.

Portugal's downturn is expected to get worse as a result of the austerity measures agreed as part of its bail-out by the EU and the IMF.

But TUC general secretary Brendan Barber said that was "absurd", given the reduction in the availability of government contracts and the likely fall in public spending as a result of the austerity measures.