Sentence examples for forecasting a deficit from inspiring English sources

As recently as a year ago, the Congressional Budget Office was forecasting a deficit of about $170 billion for fiscal 1997, an estimate that is turning out to be $130 billion too big.

The European Commission is currently forecasting a deficit of 4.2%.

The London trust sector is forecasting a deficit of £107m at quarter one.

The ITEM Club, which uses the Treasury's economic model, is forecasting a deficit of £17 billion with little improvement in 2005-06.

Although the agency had hoped to break even in 2003, it is now forecasting a deficit of nearly $9 million, citing higher pension and health insurance bills.

Many economists had expected the trade gap to widen, and were forecasting a deficit of $62.2 billion, on average, in May.

Analysts had forecast a deficit of £6.63bn.

Economists had forecast a deficit of $43.8 billion in October.

Economists had forecast a deficit of £8.1 billion.

The government previously forecast a deficit of 3.5percentt of G.D.P.

He also forecast a deficit of $3.7 billion in the next fiscal year.