But the president says health care costs have put the federal budget on a "disastrous path."

VOA: special.2009.05.15

The budget constraint is going to have a different slope to it and preferences will be different over this horizon between consumption then and consumption now.

预算约束线的斜率会有所不同,人们对即时消费和延期消费的偏好,也会有所不同

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"The budget that would have no tax increases, a budget that is cutting spending we deal with the entire twenty-six billion dollar deficit, around fifteen billion dollars in cuts that we are making."

VOA: special.2009.07.31

"We must do better." Republicans have put forward a list of principles that they think should drive the 2010 budget.

VOA: standard.2009.03.17

A plan promoted by host Canada will have the most advanced countries cut their budget deficits in half by 2013.

VOA: standard.2010.06.27

But Mr.Abhisit,who oversees a 15 month old administration of six coalition parties, has offered a nine month time frame for elections after constitutional amendments have been agreed to and a new budget passed.

VOA: standard.2010.04.03

"If there was a hall of fame for budget directors,then Jack Lew surely would have earned a place for his service in that role under President Clinton, when he helped balance the federal budget after years of deficits."

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

"I think the economy has been good for my business because organizations or companies that in good times might look to hire a big PR firm or a big consulting firm, during these times, they don't have that kind of budget.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31