The energy intensity of end-uses will reduce further as a result of increased spending by electric utilities on DSM programs and activities.
Given the chancellor's ambitions to eliminate the public sector deficit solely by spending cuts, thus reducing further subsides to the rail industry, another 24% rise is in prospect by 2018.
Food stocks are being reduced further as families are forced to spend what little money they have simply to keep warm.
Policy interest rates cannot be reduced further.
Strangely, if you looked at the numbers put out by his economic team, you found that he actually proposed to reduce that percentage further, spending substantially less on defense than his opponent.
Dynegy said it would sell assets, cut its dividend in half and further reduce capital spending.
Only weeks ago, the minister had argued that increasing the VAT — now at 18 percent — could further reduce consumer spending.
Barring an economic apocalypse, the firm said in a statement accompanying the study, "they have little room to reduce I.T. spending further over the long run".
The secretary of health and human services "would not be able to negotiate prices that further reduce federal spending to a significant degree," said Douglas J. Holtz-Eakin, director of the budget office.
Most organisations have already significantly cut discretionary IT spending growth over the past several years and, barring a global economic catastrophe and significant contraction of operations, they have little room to reduce IT spending further over the long run".
