Sentence examples for fiscal weight from inspiring English sources

If the euro zone does expand further, it is likely to rekindle calls in Germany for its economic and fiscal weight to be recognised in the currency's governance.

The fiscal weight of the late Roman Empire was heavy, given the resources of the period: its major support, the land tax, collected by local city governments, took at least one-fifth, and probably one-third, of the agricultural produce.

"The paper shows that for some countries the fiscal weight of energy subsidies is growing so large that budget deficits are becoming unmanageable and threaten the stability of the economy," David Lipton, first deputy managing director of the fund, said in a speech on Wednesday.

Since 2011 each new spending deal has added heavier fiscal weights to the economy's ankles than the previous one.

The next phase is when we see consumer sentiment dampen, the unemployment rate up and the sheer weight of fiscal deficit coming down on the market".

Inspectors from the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that Italy must "maintain fiscal discipline, reduce the weight of the public debt and adopt structural reforms that boost the economy's growth potential," the Italian news agency ANSA reported.

Yet its strategy today is subtly different from many others, with more weight on fiscal reforms and less on controls.The country's technocrats do worry about the impact of inflows but they see the exchange rate as the most important shock absorber.

Monetary policy is an art, not a science, but it's fair to say that the standards of the craft have improved over time, thanks partially to some of the lessons learned from the Great Depression (unfortunately, it's hard to put much weight on fiscal policy at this juncture).

Liberal Democrats have distanced themselves from the scale of welfare cuts proposed by George Osborne, saying they will weight the fiscal changes differently if they return to government.

We're the generation who were told to believe that opportunities were endless before the crushing weight of fiscal reality hit them square in the face and left them scrambling for service jobs and box rooms in shitty parts of shitty cities. Latham's music seems, to me at least, to arise as a direct response to a social climate many of us have been thrust into without our consent.

"Do I think he feels the weight of this fiscal restructuring?" said Senate President Richard J. Codey, a fellow Democrat who has been a solid supporter of Mr. Corzine's plan.