That is why economists talk of the need for governments to have a credible medium-term plan to cut their deficits.
The IMF thinks that, where possible, deficits should be cut gradually over the medium term.
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It also plans to cut overnight shifts at more than 60 towers at medium-size airports this summer and eliminate about 170 control towers staffed by contracted employees at small airports next month.
On the budget, he should promise to cut tax rates only as part of a credible, medium-term plan to stabilise the debt, and refuse to rule out raising net revenue in the process.
Meanwhile, in a survey conducted by the Federation of Master Builders, a third of small to medium-sized building firms said they feared they would have to cut staffing levels this year in the face of a continuing decline in the industry.
Medium-sized companies, or those with 50 to 499 employees, cut 14, 000 jobs.
The trouble is, if he's wrong - if the spare capacity isn't there - then this policy risks making the situation worse, by pushing up inflation over the medium term, and weakening confidence in the government's commitment to cut public borrowing and re-balance the economy.
Signposting a rate cut would probably only temporarily boost confidence and a -25bp rate cut now would actually do very little to the real economy in the short-to-medium term.
Medium-pacer Martin-Jenkins trapped Dinesh Karthik lbw and saw Gautam Gambhir top-edge an attempted cut to backward point, while Michael Yardy's left-arm spin removed Kumble and Sreesanth with successive balls in the first over after lunch to leave India in disarray.
Such a recommendation implies a significant cut in current levels of spending, though it is suggested the change should be implemented in the medium term.
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