Forty-three percent of the executives reported a decrease in their overall training budget for 2009, while only 20 percent reported an increase.

四分之三的学习官认为2009年其培训总预算将减少，而只有20%认为会有所增长。

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The tax cuts coincided with a decrease of the budget deficit as a percentage of national income.

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Even doing the same things we do right now with no changes in the budget, the budget deficit as a percentage of the GDP will decrease because the GDP is rising.

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