Sentence examples for by the structural deficit from inspiring English sources

The French claim that, judged by the structural deficit, adjusted for the cycle, the government has made a bigger effort than at first appears.

Rather it reflects the fact the debate on fiscal policy is being driven in no small part by an economic concept – the structural deficit - that is very close to being unmeasurable.

Policy makers have returned to long-run planning, and during the last decade have liberalized their labor markets, introduced greater wage flexibility and recently passed a constitutional amendment for a nearly balanced budget by 2016, meaning that the structural deficit should not exceed 0.35 percent of gross domestic product.

The OBR document says its central forecast is to get rid of the structural deficit by 2016-17 but only by "a total discretionary cut in non-investment spending and in the CACB of £30bn or 1.5 per cent of GDP in 2016-17" - that is £30bn of extra austerity, in the form of pay freezes in the public sector and down rating of tax credits.

According to the Finance Ministry, that would mean reducing the structural deficit by €10 billion annually.

First, he restated his determination to stick to his plan to eliminate the structural deficit by 2014/15.

Embarassingly, Osborne had to confirm that he would not be able to get rid of the structural deficit by 2015.

As for Osborne's pledge to eliminate the structural deficit by 2015-16, that, like much else, has been revised.

He will also assert that the measures announced tomorrow will make it possible to eliminate the structural deficit by the end of the parliament.

He wants not only to eradicate the structural deficit by 2014-15, but also that debt should be falling as a share of GDP by 2015-16.

While Labour planned to reduce the structural deficit by about 75% over the life of this parliament, the coalition government will take that figure above 110%.