Sentence examples for precarious budget from inspiring English sources

That is fine if you are an entertainer, but not if you want to sort out a creaking school system, clogged highways or a precarious budget.

Mr. Suozzi, who campaigned on promises to revamp the county from top to bottom and save $100 million a year, complained that being saddled with a precarious budget "makes it more difficult" to make permanent changes.

At the same time, with the state's deadline for adopting its own precarious budget just weeks away, the Mayor's latest gloomy news put pressure on legislators in Albany to give the city as much aid as possible.

Mr. Suozzi was on firm ground in complaining that saddling him with such a precarious budget will make it more difficult to achieve the fundamental reforms of county government he promised voters.

With a difficult budget situation in the U.S. and similarly precarious budget challenges in Germany, which is currently shouldering a great burden in assisting the sagging economies of some of its EU neighbors, it's difficult to see the wisdom in spending close to $1,000,000,000 on a system that will never be used.

Oil-and-gas producing countries such as Russia, Nigeria, Iran and Venezuela, counting on oil to balance their precarious budgets, are suffering.

A few miles north of Lynwood in Bell, city leaders say soaring legal costs from the corruption scandal there are slamming an already precarious city budget.

Yesterday, Obama hosted a "fiscal responsibility summit," in which 130 invitees discussed the nation's precarious long-term budget situation, which is worsening because of the runaway costs of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security.

Already underfunded compared to mainstream organisations (estimated to be 0.04% of the total revenue for voluntary organisations), and with greater reliance on statutory funding (until March 2013, 50.5% of revenue came from statutory bodies), the LGBT sector's position was more precarious even before budget cuts were handed down from government following the 2010 spending review, says the report.

And it proposes to keep its operating budget in precarious balance, without Government subsidy, by keeping the number of expensive new productions (like the Bernstein Mass) to a minimum.

"Now we have a carefully balanced budget, more precarious than I'd like, but it is balanced,'' Brown said at a morning news conference at the Capitol.