Sentence examples for smaller deficit from inspiring English sources

A smaller deficit in services trade also had an effect on the final number.

In flush times, a smaller deficit would lower the debt ratio and that might be desirable.

Mrs. Rell's budget is based on smaller deficit projections made last month.

Voters appear to want everything — including more jobs and a smaller deficit.

The Tories have a smaller deficit and the Lib Dems a modest surplus.

Two extra business days and an earlier Memorial Day holiday this year pushed revenue up, contributing to a smaller deficit.

Mr. Obama, in early August, accepted a smaller deficit-reduction package with only spending cuts to secure Republican votes to raise the debt limit.

As recently as the spring, the administration and the Congressional Budget Office projected much smaller deficits.

Consider the simplistic headline-grabbing debate between growth (greater deficits) and austerity (smaller deficits).

Unless there are reckless spending decisions, the budget bottom line will have smaller deficits than those assumed at budget time.

The decision to run smaller deficits is a decision to slow growth and throw people out of work.