food subsidies

But Tokyo still shows no give on ending other food subsidies.

Food subsidies will be paid to Beijing residents within the next month or two, according to the press agency.

No decreases in the food subsidies to the Lowers, he'd sworn.

Residents receive food subsidies, because the local soil is considered contaminated.

Food subsidies cost the Government $50 billion a year.

Food subsidies should benefit domestic production and local markets.

Receiving food subsidies have simply become an accepted lifestyle.

Perhaps you have forgotten about the food subsidies?

Extra funds were given to agricultural production, food subsidies, and housing for armed forces personnel.

It was growing from the twin roots of controlled food prices and food subsidies.

At the same time, it has been responding to pressure from international lenders by curbing food subsidies to consumers.

Further debts of almost $1 billion, covering benefits like food subsidies and child care, have yet to be paid.

Inflation has slowed and food subsidies have ended.

Price controls and food subsidies ended with the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979.

What's more, the government, under pressure from the World Bank and other institutions, has reduced its once-generous food subsidies.

Even traditional state food subsidies for urban residents are being phased out, with a consequent surge in prices.

Reports in Pakistan say the demands include liberalized trade, higher user fees for public services and lower food subsidies.

The unions threatened a further general strike on Aug. 22-23 if basic food subsidies and wages were not increased.

He has promised national food subsidies for people over 65 and free medicine and medical care for every citizen.

Voters also were threatened with loss of government scholarships or food subsidies if they voted against the ruling party's candidate, opposition leaders said.

Food subsidies for consumers have been eliminated.

But getting the macroeconomic picture right by withdrawing food subsidies is hard to take for urban workers used to being looked after by the Government.

To revive the rural economy, he proposed ending food subsidies and allowing markets to set food prices.

In one third of recent cases countries were required by the IMF to reduce badly needed food subsidies.

Cubans receive low housing and transportation costs, free education, and health care and food subsidies.