Sentence examples for enforced budget from inspiring English sources

They have endured even as the economies that have enforced budget cuts most strenuously have contracted, notably in Britain and in much of the rest of Europe.

Both want new ways to enforce budget rules.

In both chambers, this would mean enforcing budget timetables and rules.

The Germans want new E.U. instruments of torture to enforce budget discipline more tightly on sinners.

In reality, doubts about the ability of the European Union to enforce budget limits may well have persisted anyway.

The question is whether the E.U. can enforce budget discipline rules on the peripheral euro zone states, which its core members mostly failed to respect over the past decade.

The currency union has lacked a central authority to enforce budget discipline, allowing some member countries to exceed deficit limits with little fear of penalty.

Mr. Sarkozy tried to reassure Mr. Cameron about French and German plans to promote a new European Union treaty to enforce budget discipline.

The new fiscal compact to enforce budget discipline in Europe will require a two-thirds majority in both the Bundestag and the upper-house Bundesrat.

That earlier pact was concluded in the late 1990s largely at the behest of Germany to enforce budget discipline in the euro zone.

Germany does not trust the European Commission to enforce budget discipline, which is one reason it insisted that the I.M.F. must be a key player in bailout programs in Europe.