• The RAF is expected to lose significant numbers of jet fighters in spending cuts of up to 10% over four years.

    BBC: RAF Typhoon jets

  • For the week ahead, currency traders will likely focus on Thursday's ECB meeting for news of any rate cuts amid a slew of dismal economic numbers out of the euro zone.

    WSJ: Asian Shares Up; Banks Shine in Sydney

  • In foreign exchange markets, the euro stayed in a range against the greenback as traders focused on the ECB meeting on Thursday for news of any rate cuts amid a number of dismal economic numbers out of the euro zone, while the dollar continued to tick lower against the yen, weighed by the disappointing U.S. growth figure.

    WSJ: Asian Shares Mostly Up

  • Big government spending cuts sent large numbers of Greeks onto the streets in protest.

    BBC: Republic of Ireland confirms EU financial rescue deal

  • President Bush is expected to announce that he is unilaterally ordering deep cuts in the numbers of strategic nuclear weapons in the U.S. arsenal.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Time of Testing

  • Mr Barnett also warned of an erosion of goodwill between police officers and the government, after government cuts to police budgets prompting a reduction in numbers of police and civilian staff.

    BBC: Police recruitment changes planned, May says

  • The first budget of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire will see no cuts to police numbers and a freeze on the force's share of the council tax, it has been announced.

    BBC: Adam Simmonds

  • The department says it is "fully aware" of the impact the cuts in staff numbers is having on its employees.

    BBC: Education department 'insensitive' over party hats game

  • She said in light of current budget cuts, the work of youth performing organisations should be recognised, and noted "audience numbers are not the only measure of success for popularity and value for money".

    BBC: National performing companies debate 1

  • It has blamed the deficit on falling student numbers, funding cuts from central government, the cost of running six sites and a delay in money owed from the sale of land.

    BBC: K College possible redundancies increase 'up to 168'

  • The college has blamed the deficit on falling student numbers, funding cuts from central government, the cost of running six sites and a delay in money owed from the sale of land.

    BBC: K College principal Bill Fearon resigns

  • "Maternity services must be designed to meet needs without compromising on safety, yet Sands is already hearing alarming stories of cuts to maternity services, when the numbers of babies dying is still not being properly addressed, " said research manager Janet Scott.

    BBC: 'No complacency' over stillbirths

  • Plans to increase Norfolk Police's part of the council tax to help prevent further cuts to policing numbers have been announced by the force's PCC.

    BBC: Norfolk PCC to increase tax by nearly 2%

  • Other suggested cuts include reducing management numbers, greater efficiency and a lower level of expenses.

    BBC: Public favours Dumfries and Galloway Council wage cuts

  • That's because the law also has provisions forcing steep federal cuts to supplemental Medicaid payments received by hospitals that serve large numbers of poor and uninsured patients.

    WSJ: Hospitals Urge Medicaid Expansion

  • Mr Shearer, who is also chief constable of Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary, said police officers were concerned about their ability to maintain officer numbers, currently at almost 17, 300, in the face of looming budget cuts.

    BBC: Police funding row statement due

  • However, most of the numbers cited about the numbers of jobs at risk come from industry groups with a vested interest in making the cuts look as bad as possible.

    CNN: The fairy tale on spending cuts

  • The revenue numbers rely on increased tax rates beginning next year resulting from the scheduled expiration of the Bush tax cuts.

    WSJ: David Ranson: The Revenue Limits of Tax and Spend

  • Yes, serious conservatives are often quick to admit, liberal hobbyhorses of tax increases on the wealthy and defense cuts should probably be part of the solution, but when you look at the numbers the brunt has to fall on entitlement reform.

    FORBES: Conservatism, Up From Debt Crisis

  • While the defence secretary also itemised cuts to support services, it is clear that cutting the army's numbers substantially is one of the few ways that the Ministry of Defence can possibly balance its books.

    BBC: Changing balance between UK reservists and regular troops

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