Quotes about deficit
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But the debt limit obviously is something that needs to and will be passed. That is not inconsistent with a process and a belief that we have to get significant deficit reduction. David Plouffe
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We think there is a potential deficit of electricity in the Northeast.
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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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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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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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While the deficit and debt are serious problems, I oppose solving these problems by raising taxes. Jason Chaffetz
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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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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. Grover Norquist
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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 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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There is a limit to how long and how far deficits can be sustained, Alan Greenspan
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The only way to reduce our expenses and reverse deficit spending is by reevaluating the programs which we as Americans have come to expect. Paul Gillmor
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We're actually more in a deficit than we were at the height of the drought when the lake was at its lowest level back on Nov. 20.
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Social Security has not contributed to the deficit problem. Kent Conrad
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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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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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the falling poll numbers, on the deficit and the lack of jobs that have been produced.
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The new government after the elections would do well to recognize that the high public deficit is unsustainable and could lead to serious economic consequences.
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In general, the twin deficits (trade and federal) will be an ongoing source of volatility in the dollar and interest rates.
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It will mean the deficit goes up probably 150 (billion dollars), maybe even more, Judd Gregg
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It was good to see. I don't think we've come back from a deficit all year, not even a one-run one.
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The U.S. has exaggerated its trade deficit with China.
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The U.S. deficit is growing faster than someone who spent too much time at the all-you-can-eat buffet.
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The trade deficit will eventually be a factor in weakening the dollar.
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The trade deficit is much more responsive to the growth and consumption differential than to exchange rates. David Malpass
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The trade deficit is improving, but not as fast as today's figures suggest.
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UH-Downtown has a very severe space deficit at this time. David Bradley
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In the next several months we might see some record highs in the trade deficit with the rise in oil prices as well.
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I just tried to stay focused, thinking about (Tim) Wakefield last night being able to come back from a five-run deficit and get a win, Bronson Arroyo
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If the record deficits are what winning looks like, I'd sure like to know their definition of losing,
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If people saw how big the deficit really is, they'd feel more of a need to do something about it.