51. It may also require the government to cut spending and raise taxes. 52. Kemp urged the government to cut income tax rates, and to eliminate the tax on capital gains income from profits realized from selling assets including stocks and bonds. 53. Last week the government cut short-term interest rates by a quarter of a point to cushion the US economy from the effects of the global crisis. 54. Last month, the government cut its deficit forecast for both this year and next, though it left the details sketchy. 55. Many investors here want to see the government cut the budget and shrink the budget deficit. 56. Many investors here want to see the government cut the budget to reduce domestic demand and shrink the budget deficit. 57. Matsushita said the economy will remain stagnant as companies trim inventories and slow investment, consumers tighten their purses, and the government cuts public works spending. 58. Most analysts expect the government to cut taxes for political reasons. 59. Of course, the Senators are up for sale as they try to get the Canadian government to cut them a deal on an arena tax. 60. Omi issued a statement suggesting that the government may further cut corporate, income and real estate taxes. |