But its defense spending has grown almost twice as fast as its GDP.

Between 2001 and 2005, current non interest expenditure rose by 2 of GDP, revenues fell by 0.5 of GDP, and the general government deficit rose by 1 of GDP.

But expenditure was cut by five percentage points of GDP during the next five years.

Progressive economists love the French government for spending a staggering 57 of GDP, compared to government expenditures of 44 of GDP for Germany.

Of course, because the US economy has grown faster than military spending, the share of GDP dedicated to military expenditures has fallen over the years.

It slashed public expenditure and capped spending at 35 of GDP the same level as in the United States.

State finances are generally in good shape, with public debt at just 11 of GDP.

The IMF estimates that these cyclical effects on revenue and outlays have raised the overall deficit by nearly 5 of Greek GDP.

Japan armed itself only lightly (restricting military expenditures to about 1 of GNP), and focused on economic growth.

For example, measurements of GDP currently neglect the costs of natural resource replacement, pollution, and the destruction of biodiversity.

The government has pledged in its National Common Minimum Program to raise public expenditure on education to 6 of GDP.

The education budget is insufficient.

In the US, government consumes about 30 of GDP.

In the US, the annual supplementary federal expenditure has amounted to only about 1 of GDP in recent years.

In 2003, general government expenditure amounted to 48.5 of GDP, above the eurozone average.

This factor could slow down the economic recovery, given that household spending represents a sizeable contribution to GDP.

Now public spending is on the increase again, and record peacetime deficits of 10 or more of GDP stretch ahead for years.

I'll foot the bill.

He took charge of the expenses.

As late as 1960, both total government spending (as a share of GDP) and the distribution of earnings were similar to those prevailing in the United States.

As the World Bank observed, Western European governments spend about 10 of GDP more than the United States, Canada, and Japan.

Meanwhile, Sweden and South Korea are now excelling economically on the basis of R amp D spending of around 3.5 of GDP, while Israel s R amp D outlays stand at a remarkable 4.7 of GDP.

Although Russia s GDP is no bigger than that of Belgium and the Netherlands combined, and its military spending is a fraction of the EU s, the Kremlin has consistently managed to get the better of the Union.

Particularly for those countries that have adopted the euro, government spending on the arts will be constrained for some time by the requirement that fiscal deficits be kept to 3 of GDP.

Firstly, China succeeded in lowering its energy consumption per unit of GDP by 1.79 , 4.04 and 4.59 respectively for 2006, 2007, and 2008, which strongly suggests the prospect of meeting the 20 objective by 2010.

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Since 2001, China s R amp D expenditure has been growing by 18 annually and has more than doubled as a share of GDP.

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(v) the costs of reasonable response measures

2200 dollars have been allocated for expenses.

Extrapolating from America s experience in 2001, when a 300 per person social security rebate boosted spending by about 25 of the total amount distributed, a 500 ( 640) check from the ECB could increase spending by about 34 billion, or 1.4 of GDP.

Congress has pared 100 billion from the Bush administration's 10 year 726 billion tax cut plan, and the US's projected 10 year 2 trillion budget deficit will grow as the Iraq war's costs mount, with President Bush submitting a supplemental request for 80bn (0.8 of GDP) in extra military spending this year.

Consumer spending in China now accounts for just 36 of GDP, about half the consumption share of GDP in the United States and Western Europe.

The costs of defense averaged 2.5 3.4 of GDP, and the empire was ruled in large part with local troops.

American empire is not constrained by economics the US devoted a much higher percentage of its GDP to military spending during the Cold War than it does today.

increasing public sector spending on scientific institutes

The annual cost per pupil would be 32.

Its defense expenditures have an even faster pace.

So will the world.

One thousand dollars will cover all the expenses for the party.

How much should I allow for travel expenses?

How much pocket money do your parents give you?

The expense of defending Indian interests was huge.

Health care costs will rise, increasing the strain on budgets.

Medicare expenditure the money spent by the government insurance program for the elderly is projected to soar from 2.6 of GDP currently to 9.2 in 2050, with technology accounting for over 50 of the cost increase.