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Budget Deficit

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Budget Deficit

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 7 Documents (in Economy)

OECD

Budget deficit increasing at 3bn a week

The Governments deficit is now increasing at a rate of almost 3 billion a week, it has emerged, in a blow to Gordon Brown. Gordon Brown has pledged to halve Britain's record budget deficit within four years Photo: REUTERS Barely 24 hours after Mr Brown ... [Telegraph - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Budget Deficit, OECD, Gordon Brown

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 6 Documents (in Economy)

Senate Health Bill Reduces Deficit By More Over Time

Fox News All-Star panelist Charles Krauthammer says the Senate health care bill starts collecting revenue immediately, but runs an annual deficit, so that it will explode the deficit in the long run: In the House bill, and I'm sure in the bill that we ... [The New Republic - The Plank Feed - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Charles Krauthammer, Gross Domestic Product, Federal deficit

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)

CBO: Senate health bill could reduce spending and lower the deficit

The Senate healthcare reform bill could maintain the federal government’s commitment to healthcare spending over the long run as well as reduce the budget deficit while extending coverage to tens of millions of people, according to the Congressional Budget ... [The Hill - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Budget Deficit, Health Care, Medicare

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 4 Documents

Barack Obama

Obama rating drops below 50%

WASHINGTON - PRESIDENT Barack Obama's job approval rating has dropped below 50 per cent in a second major poll in an indication he is suffering from the long healthcare debate and weakness in the economy, Gallup said on Friday.Gallup said 49 per cent ... [Straits Times - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Peter Brown, Quinnipiac University, Barack Obama

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 3 Documents

Jim Flaherty

Canada will stay the course on stimulus: Flaherty

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on Friday vowed to resist big, new spending measures in his next budget, but said it was too early to pull stimulus away from a still shaky economy.In the prepared text of a speech in Toronto, ... [Reuters Canada - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Jim Flaherty, Canada, Toronto

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)

Democratic Party (US)

US Senate healthcare bill hits Obama cost target

US Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid released a healthcare reform plan yesterday that budget analysts said would extend coverage to tens of millions of the uninsured and reduce the budget deficit over 10 years.... ... [Shanghai Daily - 11/19/2009]

Entities: US Senate, Health Care, Democratic Party (US), Harry Reid

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents

Nicolas Sarkozy

French Weigh $52 Billion Bond Issue

France moved a step closer Thursday to issuing billions of euros in bonds to raise money to promote growth industries, even as a leading research group warned it could damage the countrys long-term fiscal future.From left, Nicolas Sarkozy, Alain Juppé ... [New York Times - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Nicolas Sarkozy, Michel Rocard, Alain Juppe

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

CBI backs Tory deficit strategy

The UK employers’ group has supported Conservative plans to cut the budget deficit swiftly and sharply, rejecting Gordon Brown’s eight-year timetable to reduce the national debt ... [Financial Times - UK Homepage - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Budget Deficit, Gordon Brown, United Kingdom

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Obama's health-care budget-buster

The day after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) gave its qualified blessing to the version of health reform produced by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Quinnipiac University poll of a national cross section of voters reported its latest resu ... [Washington Post - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Harry Reid, Robert Bixby, Budget Deficit

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

The CBO puts $900 billion in perspective

At $900 billion over 10 years, health-care reform seems pretty expensive. In part, that's because people have a hard time breaking it down. If recent trends hold steady, the federal government will be spending about $4 trillion a year come 2019. Health-care ... [Washington Post - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Budget Deficit, Ezra Klein, Congressional Budget Office

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents

Whose Recession Is It, Anyway?

The Thread is an in-depth look at how major news and controversies are being debated across the online spectrum.Tags:9/11, barack obama, Congress, democrats, george w.bush, health care, jobs, polls, stimulus plan, the economy The Thread is an in-depth ... [New York Times - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Recession, Barack Obama, Unemployment, Republican Party (US), Health Care

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Part D Republicans

Bruce Bartlett tees off on the Republicans who voted for the deficit-busting Medicare part D but now say their concern for the debt prevents them from supporting the deficit-improving health-care reform bill. Just to be clear, the Medicare drug benefit ... [Ezra Klein - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Medicare, Trent Franks, Bruce Bartlett

Quotes

...given our differences in national conditions, it is only normal that our two sides may disagree on some issues,' said China's President Hu Jintao. "What is important is to respect and accommodate each other's core interests and major concerns." China's concerns, of course, have dramatically expanded in recent years, as was emphasized by Beijing's anxiety over the implication for its own dol...

Three Key Lessons from Obama's China Tour [Time - 3 hours ago]

Corzine said "bold and unpopular actions are the only way to deal" the state's looming budget deficit, high property taxes, and ballooning pension and health-care obligations to state workers

NJ: Corzine warns Christie on 'unenviable' budget choices [Stateline - 7 hours ago]

"Any other interpretation would require assuming against all evidence that the voters in 1990 intended mid-term annual adjustments to only go up and never down, even in the face of a faltering economy and huge budget deficits" Brown wrote to legislative leaders

CA: California lawmakers, officials face 18% pay cut [Stateline - 7 hours ago]

...It read: "President Obama has pledged that health insurance reform will not add to our federal budget deficit over the next decade. Do you think that President Obama will be able to keep his promise or do you think that any health care plan that Congress passes and President Obama signs will add to the federal budget deficit?" The answer: Less than one-fifth of the voters -- 19 percent of the sample -- think he will keep his word...

Obama's health-care budget-buster [Washington Post - 7 hours ago]

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Forget about the 2012 Apocalypse Movies because... [Dr. Housing Bubble Blog - 5 hours ago] In the last few days, we have gotten a better picture of macro trends impacting the California economy. You would think that a bad overall economic climate would ...
Paul Krugman Protests Too Much Me Thinks [Capital Gains and Games - 13 hours ago] Two excellent posts from Paul Krugman today and yesterday about why for substantive and technical reasons the federal deficit and debt aren't the threats to the ...
A Devil of a Job for Democrats. [TAPPED - 15 hours ago] Terence Samuel explains why Democrats need to focus on jobs: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will win his motion to proceed on a health-care reform package ...
Students protest tuition hikes in California [Crooks and Liars - 15 hours ago] DOWNLOADS: (77) ...
Part D Republicans [Ezra Klein - 18 hours ago] Bruce Bartlett tees off on the Republicans who voted for the deficit-busting Medicare part D but now say their concern for the debt prevents them from supporting ...

Audio/Video

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Senate Health-Care Bill Cuts Deficit By $127 Bi... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 11/19/2009]
Business update: UK bankers targeted [Reuters Video: Business - 11/18/2009]
The Alyona Show: Catholic Church overpowering U... [Russia Today - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
Ahamed Says High Unemployment May Provoke Natio... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 11/13/2009]
Orszag Says Health-Care Bills Will Reduce Budge... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 11/10/2009]

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