Competitiveness Quote by Lucas Papademos

It is important to combine structural reforms and good fiscal stewardship with a growth strategy, because when your economy's growing and more revenue's coming…

— Barack Obama

As we pursue a smaller government, fiscal consolidation will need to deepen. And, mindful of the fiscal balance as we always are, we know…

— Javier Milei

It is important for India to stay the course on fiscal consolidation.

— Gita Gopinath

The national budget must be balanced. The public debt must be reduced; the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled. Payments to…

— Anonymous

Fiscal policy will need to manage trade-offs between supporting demand, protecting social spending, and ensuring that public debt remains on a sustainable path, with…

— Gita Gopinath

The reform of government needs to continue.

— Jim Nussle

Gradual fiscal consolidation may also be stimulative in the short run.

— Glenn Hubbard

Governments need to lay out a credible path to reducing their deficits in the medium term, but without excessively enfeebling an already weak recovery.…

— Zanny Minton Beddoes

Restore, without delay, the equilibrium between revenue and expenditures, which has done so much to destroy our credit and derange the whole fabric of…

— John C. Calhoun

Fiscal discipline begins by leveling with people, by being honest, by paying for all of your proposals.

— Jason Furman

Fiscal discipline can turn the economy around.

— Jeff Fortenberry

Only when we have economic growth can we push through fiscal reform.

— Yoshihide Suga