61. One way of economizing is for the government to cut food rations. 62. Real estate companies gained on hope the Japanese government will cut real-estate taxes and take other measures to boost the market. 63. Real estate companies also gained from speculation the government may cut taxes on property sales. 64. Some LDP members and opposition parities are still calling on the government to cut income taxes and increase public works spending. 65. State officials uniformly said they were very worried that the federal government would cut money while still imposing detailed restrictions on how it is spent. 66. State governments nationwide cut subsidies to state-operated fairs. 67. The deficit results from several years of a weak economy, which forced the government to cut taxes and to increase spending to prime the pump. 68. The drop in shares was relatively muted due to expectations that the government will cut the budget, said analysts. 69. The federal government has already cut some of its funding for the Central Artery-Tunnel project. 70. The Egyptian government is reportedly cutting prices drastically on tours for those willing to visit. |