Sentence examples for fiscal toughness from inspiring English sources

In his Downing Street remarks, he made clear that fiscal toughness would be a hallmark of his government.

Any budget deal would have been unpopular.All this fiscal toughness is doing the governor, Rick Perry, no harm.

Last fall, Grady's new management closed its money-losing outpatient dialysis clinic in a move intended to demonstrate fiscal toughness to the city's philanthropic community.

The two men in the running to be Britain's next prime minister have vied with each other to show off their fiscal toughness.

The only consolation is that (though it is an old trick with diminishing returns) a decent bust-up with the unions can help to burnish Labour's fading reputation for fiscal toughness.

"In the short term, there is very little risk at all," said Carol Cox Wait, president of the Committee for a Responsible Budget, who has battled for fiscal toughness for more than 20 years.

His foray into feel-good, progressive oratory was both characteristically heartfelt and revealingly off-key, given our need for leadership, toughness and a fiscal sledgehammer.

In the short term, investor opinion of Cyprus hinges on the toughness of its fiscal plan, which its parliament will debate later this month.In the long term, the country's fortunes are closely tied to its banks and, by extension, to Greece's unfolding fiscal woes.

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The fight over the fiscal cliff didn't actually evince any "toughness".

In a striking display of toughness in an election campaign, the country's Congress has approved a "fiscal responsibility" law which mandates a declining deficit until the federal budget reaches balance in 2003.