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Mukherjee has room to budget for lower fiscal deficit
Having opened the purse strings to weather the ills of global slowdown the past two years, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee appears set to re-start the process of fiscal consolidation in the national budget for 2010-11 to be presented Friday with the twin objective of pushing inclusive growth [...]

Budget watchdog warns of aging workforce
OTTAWA — Canada’s fiscal structure is not sustainable in the long term and will lead to bigger deficits as the population ages unless the government takes preemptive action, the country’s budget watc…
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Yucaipa-Calimea School District makes more budget cuts
Hold on to your scissors, there’s more cutting to be done. During the Feb. 9 Yucaipa-Calimesa Shool District Board of Education meeting, the budget presentation showed the spending power of the district will be at levels seen in 2000-01, 10 years ago.
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Gettysburg school district adopts $51M preliminary budget
The Gettysburg Area School Board adopted its first official step toward creating a financial plan for the 2010-2011 school year Tuesday night. In a unanimous vote, board members accepted the $51,386,229 spending plan as a starting point for deliberations that will culminate in June with a balanced budget.
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Fla. budget writers expect to do more cutting
(AP:TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) The Legislature has chopped about $7 billion from the state’s annual budget over the last three years _ enough to run Florida’s courts and all state environmental, agricultural, prison, and public safety agencies combined for a full year.
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Singapore to Unveil Budget Aimed at Productivity Gain (Update1)
Singapore will probably incur a third consecutive budget deficit this year as the government unveils another “expansionary” spending program to boost the island’s productivity in the next decade.
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Deficit panel can be candid: Budget cuts will hurt
President Barack Obama’s new deficit commission might give Americans a slap in the face about the sacrifices needed to avoid bankrupting future generations — maybe working until age 70,
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Arkansas lawmakers fret over Medicaid budget cuts
Arkansas lawmakers on Tuesday told the state’s Human Services chief they want more influence over how the state will reduce the cost of Medicaid programs by $400 million.
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Aging population will soon strain federal finances: Budget watchdog
The government faces a renewed battle with the provinces over health-care cash as Canada’s greying population puts an increasing strain on federal finances in the coming decades, suggests a new report by Parliament’s budget watchdog.
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Tax hike included in preliminary budget
The Norwin School Board passed a 2010-11 preliminary budget with a 3.9 mill tax increase, but officials suggested the rate could decrease as the budget process continues.  read more »
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