1.   The Indian government is trying to reduce the fiscal deficit.

2.   The reality is that we need to cope with the fiscal deficit and we have the courage to do so.

3.   Although the two sides said they had reached a preliminary accord, large differences remain on steps needed to narrow the fiscal deficit.

4.   And the size of fiscal deficits are likely to inhibit economic growth, although prospective interest rate cuts should buoy equity markets.

5.   At the same time, the summit acknowledged that the Maastricht ceilings on fiscal deficits limit what governments can spend to get their economies moving and stimulate employment.

6.   At the same time, however, they facilitated the accumulation of fiscal deficits.

7.   At the same time, the summit acknowledged that the Maastricht ceilings on fiscal deficits limit what governments can spend to get their economies moving and to stimulate employment.

8.   Brazilian stocks rose to their highest level in six weeks on optimism the government soon will overcome obstacles to cutting the fiscal deficit.

9.   A devaluation raises the cost of debt repayment, putting additional pressure on an already bloated fiscal deficit.

10.   A cut in spending would allay concerns trade and fiscal deficits would force the government to devalue its currency.