Sentence examples for finance projections from inspiring English sources

The OBR concedes that there is "huge uncertainty around all public finance projections": We stress test the Government's chances of achieving its targets using sensitivity and scenario analysis.

More importantly, the new regime tied Osborne's hands, preventing the Treasury from massaging its economic forecasts to make the public finance projections add up – something Brown was repeatedly accused of when he was in Downing Street.

Already, they take up 14% of GDP; finance-ministry projections show this figure rising to over 17% by 2035 if future entitlements are not adjusted to match rising life expectancy.A 1995 reform envisaged just such an adjustment after ten years.

The group also called on Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to provide a comprehensive accounting of the financing and revenue projections of the project.

They have questioned the track alignment, financing and ridership projections, and some complaints were borne out by a recent state auditor's report that criticized H.S.R.A. operations.

A report from the Resolution Foundation on Wednesday forecast an £84bn shortfall in the Treasury's finances against the projections to 2020-21 made by the then chancellor George Osborne in March.

This compares with a solid surplus of 3.6% of GDP in 2008.Data released for the first quarter of 2009, however, already show a general government deficit of Dkr9.1bn (or 2.2% of quarterly GDP), approximately 40% of the finance ministry's projection for the deficit for the entire year.

Rainer Kambeck of RWI Essen, an economic-research institute, predicts that federal spending will rise by an average of more than 2% a year from 2009 to 2011, well above the finance ministry's projection of 0.8%.If all goes well the government might afford a voter-pleasing tax cut before the election and still hit its balanced-budget target.

PAGE C15 BUSINESS G.E., CITING FINANCE MARKETS, Sharply Cuts Profit Projections General Electric sharply reduced its profit projections for the current quarter and the year, citing the "unprecedented weakness and volatility in the financial services markets".

Some analysts retooled their financial models last week and now estimate that GE Capital's earnings in 2009 will decline 5 to 15percentt, compared with previous projections that the finance unit's profit would hold steady.

Adding fuel to the calls for restored services and greater tax cuts were projections by Council finance officials and nonpartisan budget watchers of greater-than-expected revenues from taxes on Wall Street profits, retail sales and tourism.