Sentence examples for decree increases from inspiring English sources

A third decree increases the tax on gasoline by 20 centimes a liter, while the taxes on oil are raised slightly.

1938 French Decree Increase for Fair The original appropriation of 100.000.000fr.

Mr. Chávez, speaking on state television, said he was preparing a decree increasing government control to stop illegal miners from exploiting deposits of gold and coltan, an ore containing tantalum, used in cellphones and video game consoles.

Italy has just issued a new decree increasing the amount of time an illegal migrant can be held from six months to a year and a half.

In later times the flood of administrative decrees increases with the growth of centralized autocracy.

Since then the high court has thwarted Mr. Duhalde at almost every turn, reversing government-decreed increases in utility rates and salary and pension cuts, and leading the International Monetary Fund to complain that a lack of political consensus was impeding a new loan agreement with Argentina.

LONDON — A day after central London was shaken by violent protests against government-decreed increases in college tuition, Prime Minister David Cameron's administration braved a potential for further popular unrest on Thursday when it unveiled details of the biggest shake-up in Britain's sprawling welfare system since the years immediately after World War II.

A rebellion by a number of Socialist MPs meant the labour reforms had to be pushed through by decree – which increased public scepticism.

The government joined in too: "discretionary" federal spending rose by 19% last year, while the government decreed wage increases for the private sector.

Mr. Rodriguez returned from Vienna, however, saying that his fellow oil ministers had granted him the authority to enforce the price band by decreeing production increases or decreases as he saw fit, without convening a meeting of the whole group.

The host of the televised celebrations then called on the country to study Jiang's July 1 speech marking the 80th anniversary of the Communist Party and exhorted them to carry forward his decree to increase the party's representation in society.