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prudence

[prood-ns] / ˈprud ns /




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Takaichi has called for “responsible proactive fiscal policy,” but it remains to be seen how her administration will balance more spending with fiscal prudence.

From The Wall Street Journal

The analysts say the softer-than-expected margin outlook reflects the company’s prudence in managing market expectations, which has helped its results consistently beat forecasts in recent quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The points are the most important thing, I don't want to talk about mal-intent, just prudence. A little more prudence would be good for everyone."

From BBC

The Tory leader will also try to reclaim the mantle of financial prudence from Labour, which has sought to position itself as the party of sound money and economic stability since winning power.

From BBC

"The notion that they're devoted to fiscal prudence is not borne out by their actions."

From BBC