Quotes about deficit
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Exports are off in virtually every category. I don't see much near-term improvement for the trade deficit. The trade deficit will probably shave about 0.5 percent off of third quarter Gross Domestic Product.
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What's hurting the U.S. economy is total government spending. The deficit is an indicator that the government is spending so much money that it can't even get around to stealing all of the money that it wants to spend. But the tip of the iceberg is not what hit the Titanic - it was the 90 percent of the iceberg under water. Grover Norquist
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The Farm Bill is one of the only bills that provides substantial deficit reduction that passed the Senate this year. It only makes sense that this deficit reduction bill would be included in a larger deficit reduction agreement. Debbie Stabenow
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While net exports corroborate the bank's view that the external sector poses a downside risk, the fact that the record deficit was driven by stronger domestic demand, means that they don't feel the need to respond with lower rates for now.
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We have gotten used to this five million people unemployed, and to a public deficit that's 4 percent of GDP, and with a zero growth economy. Germany is still wealthy enough to maintain a European standard of living for the next 5 to 10 years.
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You can't be running record deficits forever without some impact on yields. Scott Anderson
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We had a hard time scoring today. We're not the type of team that's made to come back from a big deficit like that, and once we got down 13 or 14, it was hard to come back.
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We think there is a potential deficit of electricity in the Northeast.
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There is no question that the deficit this year will be worse than last year. A number of the improvements in May were temporary.
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Our projected deficit for the June 30, 2007, school year is $2.3-million.
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I think the question on most people's minds is what are they going to do to be able to maintain the surplus and not overspend so that we move back into a deficit situation. George Davis
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Spending is rising and the deficit is rising, the question is will they have to raise taxes further?
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I was a classic attention deficit disorder kid, always bored and mouthing off at school.
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With the year-on-year deficit in gasoline and with economic growth it is hard to be bearish about energy in the short or medium term. The manufacturing and retail numbers, the regional and national numbers, wherever you look they are positive. The same goes for overseas.
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We should reduce total government spending as a percentage of the economy. The left wants to focus on the deficit so they can take us away from the focus on spending as a percentage of the economy.
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Well, I think what we need to remember is that budget deficits can impede economic activity. Peter Orszag
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We have to reduce the burden placed on our economy by years of deficits and debt. Jacob Lew
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We played three consecutive games where we dug ourselves a nine-point deficit we couldn't get out of.
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While the deficit and debt are serious problems, I oppose solving these problems by raising taxes. Jason Chaffetz
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We were kind of enamored with the situation. Our eyes were wide open and I was hoping it would only last four or five minutes. But our eyes grew wider and the hole got deeper. With a deficit that big there was very little room for error.
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When it comes to deficits, this president owns all the records. The three largest deficits in our nation's history have all occurred under this administration's watch.
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Republicans are spending at a rate not seen since Lyndon Johnson's presidency, ... They're legislating as if deficits don't matter.
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To be down by that deficit and to hold that team to 35 points in the first half, we thought, OK, we've got them where we want them.
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The Japanese, despite the trade deficit and their ability to build fabulous automobiles, still think that a guy in a monster suit is all that is needed for a monster movie. Stephen Hunter
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After it got so close, you knew it was going to come down to the end. Would I rather be a half-game up at this point? There's no doubt about it. If we can't make up a half-game deficit over the last 10 games, it wasn't meant to be anyway.
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Early next week you've got a trade deficit number and retail sales, and those reports could be volatile.
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Folks are trying to do away with it because they want the money for deficit reduction.
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As the U.S. external deficit rises, so does the risk of a hard landing for the dollar, the U.S. economy, and the world economy.
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Comprehensive immigration reform would reduce the deficit and help grow the economy.
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The way we hit the ball, we feel like there is never a deficit that we can't get back with a big inning or two. That's a real nice feather to have in your cap.
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They showed a lot of fire to come back from a 14-point deficit the way they did.
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They may not think that that's a problem, but John Kerry thinks deficits do matter. Jason Furman
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You still have a sizable year-on-year deficit in distillate stocks, so it's too early in the winter to write off this distillate market.