austerity
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The government has started austerity programs to reduce energy use and rushed out subsidies to cushion the impact, straining its fiscal health.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
The austerity measures, cutting both square footage and head count, are helping.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Modi declared a “Covid-type” emergency on May 10, unveiling a seven-point austerity plan that asked citizens to conserve fuel by driving less and conserve rupees by buying less gold.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
But economists argue the rupee's troubles predate the war and cannot be solved through austerity alone.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
He had a calling for both sacrifice and austerity.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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