Sentence examples for meet deficit targets from inspiring English sources

The PP has also pledged to meet deficit targets.

His pledge to lower taxes squares uneasily with his determination to meet deficit targets.

Governments have tightened public finances to meet deficit targets, and companies remain reticent about hiring.

But as economies shrink, it gets harder to meet deficit targets.

In addition to the budget problems of the central government, 17 regional governments are also struggling to meet deficit targets.

Despite budget restrictions, imposed to meet deficit targets demanded by the International Monetary Fund, Mr. Cardoso's government has invested extensively in education.

But increasingly, the government's policy is being driven by the need for growth rather than meeting deficit targets.

And European markets tumbled after Greece announced it is likely to fall short of meeting deficit targets set by the E.U. and the I.M.F.

But Greece's creditors are unlikely to be overly flexible, aside from possibly agreeing to extend a deadline for meeting deficit targets.

Retail sales fell by a shocking 9.8% in the year to April.Some regional officials privately admit to doubts about meeting deficit targets.

Meeting deficit targets falls to Cristóbal Montoro, the new minister of the treasury and public administration.Mr Rajoy dislikes tax rises.