fiscal crisis

collocation in English

meaningsoffiscalandcrisis

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fiscal
adjective
uk
/ˈfɪs.kəl/us
/ˈfɪs.kəl/
connected with ...
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crisis
noun
uk
/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/us
/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/
a time of great disagreement, confusion, ...
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(Definition offiscalandcrisisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffiscal crisis

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Even thefiscalcrisisthat had been brewing in the 1970s and had boiled over in the 1980s had apparently been resolved.
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Reviving the economy, solving thefiscalcrisis, and alleviating social hardship became the major policy problems of the state.
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The resolution of thefiscalcrisiswas at the heart of the cabinet's agenda.
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With thefiscalcrisisin the 1980s and early 1990s, older people began to be perceived as the main beneficiaries of public expenditure.
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Finally, in the context offiscalcrisisand economic downturn, business associations present state authorities with (hoped-for) institutional capacities to address these dislocations.
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James's power on the continent was limited, especially because of thefiscalcrisisof his own state.
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Since the elderly depend on the young to finance their pension and health care benefits, population aging will lead to a dramaticfiscalcrisisin the future.
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Liberals gradually lost their reputation as a party of low taxation and retrenchment following large-scale municipal rate increases that were indicative of a growing urbanfiscalcrisis.
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The transitions to democracy defuse the rights demands, while economic andfiscalcrisisand the short-term social impact of neoliberal policies make material demands primary again.
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Thefiscalcrisispoint has now been reached.
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Thefiscalcrisiscomes from that, not from the imposition of rates on small firms.
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Let there be no doubt about it, public housing is not heading for afiscalcrisis, it is already in it.
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The city will shortly be plunged into a debilitatingfiscalcrisisand the casualties will be the ratepayers, with yet more damage inflicted on the city's battered image.
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Soon after, the city entered afiscalcrisis.
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Construction was started in the 1970s, but discontinued due to the city'sfiscalcrisis.
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The change was motivated by afiscalcrisisduring which large sectors of the public workforce were privatized.
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It is also related to general problems of governance,fiscalcrisis, and lingering doubts about appropriate tradeoffs between the environment and development.
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However, thefiscalcrisisthat began that year was an unexpected blow especially to transit cops.
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Gold spoke at every union hall in the city within four days of the revelation of thefiscalcrisis.
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As speaker, he inherited afiscalcrisisbrought on by the collapse of the oil boom and a severe depression in the agricultural sector.
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