Accordingly, next year’s budget targets a deficit of less than 3 percent of GDP and aims to reduce the public debt-to-GDP ratio below 67 percent.

Source: https://www.budapesttimes.hu/economy/finance-minister-central-bank-governor-discuss-economic-policy/

According to Bank of Zambia Governor Dr. Denny H. Kalyalya, “The narrowing of the current account deficit in the first quarter of 2023 is a positive development for Zambia’s external balance.

Source: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/05/17/bank-of-zambia-governor-optimistic-current-account-balance-set-to-rebound-with-global-recovery/

According to him, “We have seen it ourselves that in the past, there has been the challenge of deficit in capacity; either they were not adequately trained, or we did not give enough attention to it.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/09/21/tinubus-policies-will-end-smuggling-says-customs-boss-adeniyi/

According to Kadri Klaos, director of the ministry's Public Finance Service, the state budget deficit forecast will begin to worsen again starting in 2025.

Source: https://news.err.ee/1609074806/finance-ministry-reduces-budget-deficit-forecast-by-400-million

A crowd of 969 at Goodwin Field saw the Titans conquer an early 5-1 deficit, and then parlay a ninth-inning error and Haley’s fourth extra-base hit of the season to win their sixth in a row.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/04/01/sports/hawaii-baseball-loses-close-1-on-road-at-fullerton/

A deal would likely result in more sensible deficit and debt reduction and higher public investment — all things the bloc’s economy could desperately use.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/its-the-moment-of-truth-for-eu-fiscal-reform/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

A deficit that has run into hundreds of millions of pounds, cuts to essential services, and a community struggling to reconcile with its local government’s financial imprudence.

Source: https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/23772903.george-redmond-glasgows-wake-up-call-birmingham/?ref=rss

A first-half fumble by tight end Josh Oliver led to a 7-0 deficit.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/nfl/story/2023-10-08/tom-krasovic-chiefs-kelce-mahomes

Africa does not have a deficit of institutional memory as the Ukraine’s regime and its Western handlers supposed and it may need to be stated more emphatically that attempts to brow-beat Africa to the coordinated Russo- phobia is dead on arrival.

Source: https://www.blueprint.ng/massive-cyber-attack-of-the-au-is-ukraine-complicit/

Africa’s significant road infrastructure deficit creates increased production and transaction costs that must be addressed to scale opportunities envisaged under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area, a new report has found.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/africa-must-tackle-huge-infrastructure-gap-to-unlock-opportunities-for-transformation-report/

After applying the remainder of federal funds to a $691 million structural deficit, Sitkowski said, “That still leaves an extra $390 million that we’ll need to either find additional revenues for — or be able to reduce expenses to balance the budget.”

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/education/ct-pandemic-federal-funds-illinois-20231227-ux2vexwnf5f4pbyvlqrwuvyv2q-story.html

After being down 7-10, Mbonu closed their three-point deficit with yet another block for the Cougars.

Source: http://thedailycougar.com/2023/09/02/no-13-volleyball-cruises-past-north-texas-in-four-sets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=no-13-volleyball-cruises-past-north-texas-in-four-sets

After dropping two games at home to their Hudson River rivals, defenseman Dougie Hamilton scored 11:36 into overtime and the Devils beat the New York 2-1 on Saturday night to cut their series deficit to 2-1.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nhl/article-12003877/NHL-Devils-beat-Rangers-2-1-Game-3-Maple-Leafs-Golden-Knights-win-OT.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

After the timeout, made a layup from a steal, cutting the deficit back to two and forcing another Chattanooga timeout.

Source: https://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2023/11/11/austin-peay-state-university-womens-basketball-falls-short-to-chattanooga-at-fm-bank-arena-57-52/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=austin-peay-state-university-womens-basketball-falls-short-to-chattan

After years of record California budget surpluses, Gov. Newsom outlined a plan to deal with a deficit he projects at $22.5 billion and said he can keep his big promises despite the shortfalls.

Source: https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/mahans-new-community-city-committees-aim-to-build-support-for-budget-plans/

Against an opponent that thrives with a talent deficit and without a margin for error?

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/05/17/callahan-celtics-in-danger-after-dropping-game-1-to-feisty-heat/

Air Force, which overcame a 20-10 deficit with 35 straight points to end the contest, moved to 2-0 in MW play and is the only FBS team averaging more than 300 yards rushing per game (340.5).

Source: https://k2radio.com/ixp/1004/p/around-the-mtn-air-force-defense-taking-center-stage/

Albeit a lengthy drive that ate a lot of clock, Chelsea drove down the field and scored on a 21-yard touchdown pass from Carter Dotson to Raymond Bridgeman to cut into the deficit and make it 27-7 with 4:36 to play in the third quarter.

Source: https://www.shelbycountyreporter.com/2023/09/29/back-on-track-pelham-downs-chelsea-for-homecoming-win/

Allan’s conversion cut the deficit to 12 points, but Italy then saw a second player yellow-carded after wing Pierre Bruno led with his arm into Wales prop Wyn Jones’ throat.

Source: https://laois-nationalist.ie/2023/03/11/wales-pick-up-first-six-nations-win-in-wooden-spoon-battle-with-dogged-italy/

All he did was help cut into the 21-point deficit, and he did it from everywhere.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2023/1/2/23536644/cavs-donovan-mitchell-scores-71-points-bulls-lose