Sentence examples for reducing the country from inspiring English sources

On Friday Moody's became the first ratings agency to strip Britain of its prized triple-A investment grade, reducing the country to Aa1.

By commitments, he meant the package of pulverising privatisations, tax rises and cuts in jobs, pay and services demanded by the EU and IMF in exchange for loans which cannot be repaid and are reducing the country to beggary.

Both candidates have focused their energy policies on reducing the country's dependence on imported fuel.

Reducing the country's noxious smog has also become a challenge for growth-minded local officials.

Austerity hasn't even succeeded in reducing the country's debt burden.

Like many of his predecessors, Chávez understood the need for reducing the country's dependence on oil, and yet the opposite occurred.

With respect to emerging economies, the ICT revolution, by making more, better, cheaper and faster exchange of information possible globally, may have the effect of reducing the country-specific risks associated with the development of new products and services.

The adjustment also reduced the country weighting of Japan, France, Germany and Italy.

"You reduce the country to being Jordan or Egypt".

But that would not reduce the country's debt burden.

But more importantly, the plan also aims to reduce the country's reliance on coal.