Sentence examples for cost curbs from inspiring English sources

At the same time, Bush's budget request will propose cost curbs on Medicare providers, a cap on subsidy payments to wealthier farmers and an increase to $4,600 in the maximum Pell Grant for low-income college students.

Increasing the eligibility age is a key demand by Republicans seeking cost curbs in popular benefit programs in exchange for higher tax revenues.

The second-largest Swiss bank gained ground after cutting costs, curbing risky activities and selling billions of dollars in problem assets to cleanse its balance sheet.

Corporate lobbying and deregulation have allowed pharmaceutical companies to drown the country in opioids, and high medical costs curb the ability for many people to seek treatment for depression, the report said.

The only brutal cost-curbing measure applied nationwide is impenetrable bureaucracy, of the sort that so flummoxed Ms Jordan, though this was probably not designed as a cost-curbing measure.Medicaid's defenders point out that without it, "the vast majority of its beneficiaries would join the ranks of the 45m uninsured Americans," as the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured puts it.

In total, cost cuts and curbs to capital expenditure could be worth 3 billion euros in net present value terms, or nearly 34 euros a share.

Otherwise, she said, countries that respect them would find themselves at a competetive disadvantage in world trade because of the costs the curbs will impose on industry.

They cost effectively curb energy-import dependency, reduce local air pollution and address pressing global environmental problems such as climate change.

Nordhaus computes the costs-benefits of various recommendations for changing the climate by either 2105 or 2205, primarily focused on the cost of curbing carbon emissions.

Weak economies could no longer afford their existing health-care burdens, and new benefits could only be added at the cost of curbing others.

He is proud of the city's new procurement rules, which cut costs and curb corruption.