fiscal restraint

collocation in English

meaningsoffiscalandrestraint

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fiscal
adjective
uk
/ˈfɪs.kəl/us
/ˈfɪs.kəl/
connected with ...
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restraint
noun
uk
/rɪˈstreɪnt/us
/rɪˈstreɪnt/
calm and ...
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(Definition offiscalandrestraintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Other mental health providers did not have the same access to policy-makers, which was a major problem during times offiscalrestraint.
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Increasingfiscalrestraintin the past 10 years led some health departments to abandon home visiting as it was considered to be too expensive.
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With sub-national governments, the application of the balanced budget rule is shown to contribute tofiscalrestraint.
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The first figure was clearly too low but gave the appearance offiscalrestraint.
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Separate funding streams meant publicly owned psychiatric hospitals were subject to government cost control measures during periods offiscalrestraintthat did not apply to the general hospitals.
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More than a decade offiscalrestraintand market reforms has generated a ' reform fatigue ' in the context of an economy in distress since 1998 and high levels of unemployment.
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Whether to demonstrate apparentfiscalrestraintor to find room in a tight budget for desired discretionary programs, the administration can gain by adopting low spending estimates for welfare entitlements.
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Do they think that reversal of the present policies of monetary andfiscalrestraintwould have no effect on confidence, interest rates and inflation?
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Fiscalrestraintwill inevitably afford opportunities for further monetary relaxation.
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But such increases in efficiency must include contributions to the improvement of the environment; they should not just be measures offiscalrestraint.
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This covered, inter alia, agricultural prices, controls on the prices of other goods and services, freedom to trade, the exchange rate and monetary andfiscalrestraint.
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Hisfiscalrestraintresulted in one of the biggest budget surpluses in state history, roughly $5 billion.
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To cope with the bad fiscal situation, the government introduced a policy offiscalrestraint, combining higher taxes, lower public treatments and privatization.
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Financially, the 1999 games were a success, generating a surplus of $8.9 million through a combination offiscalrestraintand the contribution of nearly 20,000 volunteers.
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Wisdom was not identified with any party, and was regarded a supporter offiscalrestraint.
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He has also been credited with committing to and presiding over economic reform,fiscalrestraintand anti-corruption measures.
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He bucked many in his own party to immediately push for a balanced budget, an act which marked the beginning of a record offiscalrestraint.
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