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However, in the May 6 U.K. election the Conservative party made much of the need for austerity.
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Whether Chuan will be able to balance the need for austerity and tough measures with the need to woo the electorate is open to question.
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All three parties accept the need for austerity.
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The concerns in the U.S. were not helped by the wake-up call from California on Friday that severe problems related to record government debt loads, and the need for austerity, are not confined to Europe.
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Instead of extending a hand to Italy, Spain and Portugal, Ms. Merkel rapped them on the knuckles, delivering a stern lecture on the need for more austerity among prodigal members of the European Union.
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But for the private economy to grow faster, we need austerity for the government.
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The need for political cohesion around a drive for austerity was common to many delegates' views, as was a desire for closer fiscal union.
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But it can't make the recession go away, and it can't take away the need for many more years of fiscal austerity.
BBC: The vicious euro circle keeps turning
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This issue is not much considered by mainstream economists, who are too busy focusing on monetary policy, the impact of fiscal austerity or the need for labour-market reforms.
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The history of austerity in the economic ups and downs of the South American countries should provide a sufficient example of the futility of austerity and the eventual need for a bailout.
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